SPECIALTY AND TITLE Associate Professor, Department of Medicine (Division of Critical Care), Cross Appointment Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine Member for the Faculty of Graduate and Post Graduate Studies, Senior Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute Intensivist, The Ottawa Hospital HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS The Ottawa Hospital UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS The Ottawa...
SMH-18-019 PROM-ED: Measuring outcomes from the patients’ perspective in emergency department care.
Samuel Vaillancourt
Quality Improvement & Outcomes Samuel Vaillancourt Samuel.Vaillancourt@unityhealth.to 416-864-6060 x5431 Affiliation SMH - St. Michael's Hospital Medical Services OrganizationMeasuring the outcome of care is a powerful tool for improvement. In emergency medicine (EM), outcome measurement is often limited by the diversity of conditions and the lack of follow up. In...
Samuel Vaillancourt
SPECIALTY AND TITLE Emergency Medicine – Trauma Team Leader HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS St. Michael’s Hospital UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS University of Toronto AREA OF RESEARCH Dr. Samuel Vaillancourt is a specialist emergency physician and trauma team leader practicing at St. Michael’s Hospital, part of Unity Health Toronto. He is currently an Associate...
SEA-22-001 Prevalence of musculoskeletal pain among gynecologic surgeons and assessment of ergonomic risk factors in the operating room environment
Olga Bougie
Quality Improvement & Outcomes Olga Bougie Olga.bougie@kingstonhsc.ca 613-867-6490 Affiliation SEAMO, Kingston Health Sciences, Queen’s UniversityWe have completed a meta-analysis and national survey examining the prevalence of work related musculoskeletal disorders (MSK) amongst gynecologic surgeons. We found a very significant burden of MSK disorders, leading to disability, time off work,...
Olga Bougie
SPECIALTY AND TITLE Obstetrics and Gynecology, Assistant Professor HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS Kingston Health Sciences Centre UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS Queen’s University AREA OF RESEARCH Surgeon ergonomics MAJOR CONTRIBUTIONS TO SCIENCE AND/OR HEALTH CARE DELIVERY
SEA-20-004 Focused carotid ultrasound to predict major adverse cardiac events among emergency department patients with chest pain
Steven Brooks
Quality Improvement & Outcomes Steven Brooks Steven.brooks@kingstonhsc.ca 613-449-7087 Affiliation Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization (SEAMO), Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Queen’s University PRESENTING Braeden Hill braeden.hill@queensu.ca 613-803-9164 Affiliation Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Queen’s UniversityOur project identified that FOVUS scan results in emergency department patients with chest pain are associated with...
Steven Brooks
SPECIALTY AND TITLE Professor of Emergency Medicine HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS Kingston Health Sciences Centre UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS Queen’s University Departments of Emergency Medicine and Public Health Sciences AREA OF RESEARCH Dr. Brooks’ academic focus is cardiovascular emergencies, with special interest in cardiac arrest and resuscitation. He conducts studies on innovative technologies...
SEA-19-006 Improving neuromuscular fatigue with supplemental oxygen to enhance exercise tolerance in pulmonary fibrosis: a randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Alberto Nader
Quality Improvement & Outcomes Alberto Nader alberto.neder@queensu.ca 613-549-6666 ext 4664 AFFILIATIONS Kingston Health Sciences Centre Queen's University PRESENTING Matthew James matthew.james@queensu.ca 613-549-6666 ext. 4910 AFFILIATIONS Kingston Health Sciences Centre Respiratory Investigation Unit, Queen's UniversityPulmonary fibrosis (PF) is a devastating disease in which the lungs lose the ability to transfer...
Nicholas Grubic
SPECIALTY AND TITLE Specialty: Cardiovascular Epidemiology Title: Epidemiologist and Doctoral Student HOSPITAL AFFILIATIONS Kingston General Hospital UNIVERSITY AFFILIATIONS Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Queen’s University Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto AREA OF RESEARCH Nicholas’ research areas include epidemiology, cardiovascular disease, sports cardiology, prevention, athletic...
SEA-19-003 Developing Canada’s First Centre of Excellence for the Cardiovascular Screening and Care of the Athlete Program
Amer M. Johri
Quality Improvement & Outcomes Amer M. Johri amerjohri@gmail.com 613-572-1443 AFFILIATIONS Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization Kingston General Hospital Queen’s University PRESENTING Nicholas Grubic nicholas.j.grubic@gmail.com 343-333-3590 AFFILIATIONS Southeastern Ontario Academic Medical Organization Kingston General Hospital Queen’s UniversitySudden cardiac death in active individuals is a tragic public health concern. To prevent...