Ernest Chijioke Madu (born February 18, 1960) is a nuclear cardiologist whose work focuses on providing affordable public healthcare in low-resource nations.
[1][2] He is the founder, chairman, and CEO of the Heart Institute of the Caribbean,[3] which runs two clinics in Jamaica and one in the Cayman Islands.
[2] Madu's research concentrates on the management and health effects of globalization in susceptible populations.
[1][4] Richard Chazal, president of the American College of Cardiology, noted that Madu has made "great contributions to the College and to the international cardiovascular community.
"[5] Extramural honors and awards include: