Dr. Santokh Dhillon

Dr. Santokh Dhillon, an Associate Professor in the Division of Cardiology at Dalhousie University's Department of Pediatrics, specializes in pediatric cardiology with a focus on congenital heart disease and inherited arrhythmias. Trained across continents, he holds fellowships from institutions such as the University of Alberta in Canada and Boston Children's Hospital in the United States. Dr. Dhillon's research interests include investigating exercise performance in children with heart disease to enhance their quality of life. He actively contributes to academic literature and is a member of several professional societies, including the American Heart Association and the Heart Rhythm Society. Committed to medical education, Dr. Dhillon teaches at Dalhousie Medical School and provides clinical care at the IWK Health Centre's Pediatric Inherited Diseases Clinic, emphasizing comprehensive care for children with cardiac conditions.