Dr. Peter R. McLaughlin

Dr. Peter McLaughlin has had a long interest in investigation and treatment of the adult patient with congenital heart disease. He has published over 120 original articles, 175 abstracts, and one book, and has lectured and given demonstrations in his area of interest in Canada, the United States, Europe and China. He joined the Toronto General Hospital in 1976 as a staff cardiologist, and rose to the rank of a Professor of Medicine.

Dr. McLaughlin has completed terms as Director of the Adult Congenital Cardiac Centre, a Governor of the American College of Cardiology, President of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, President of the Canadian Cardiovascular Academy, and Director, Division of Cardiology at the University of Toronto. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, and the American College of Cardiology.

Dr. McLaughlin assumed the position of Chief of Staff at Peterborough Regional Health Centre in August 2005, and continues a clinical role in cardiology in the heart catheterization laboratory at PRHC. He remains as an Adjunct Clinical Professor of Medicine at U of T.