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Alexandra Bastiany

Meet the Haitian woman who became Canada’s first Black female interventional cardiologist

Meet the Haitian woman who became Canada’s first Black female interventional cardiologist

Alexandra Bastiany, Canada’s first Black woman interventional cardiologist, was raised in Montreal by a Haitian mother who pursued a career in nursing and a father who worked as a chemist. Thus, Bastiany’s ambition to become a doctor has been present since she was a young child. She told Heart and Stroke, “Both my parents had…

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