Cross Appointment Faculty

*Shawn Aaron, MD, MSc, FRCP(C), Professor
Department of Medicine
Respiratory Medicine
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

Research Interests: Clinical Trials, Interventions to Improve Care for Patients with Chronic Lung Disease, Cohort Studies, Therapy for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease and Cystic Fibrosis, Microbiology of Cystic Fibrosis


saaron@ohri.ca


*Amir Attaran, D. Phil, LL.B., Associate Professor

Canada Research Chair in Law, Population Health, and Global Development Policy
Faculty of Law/ Institute of Population Health

Research Interests:


aattaran@uottawa.ca


*Eric Benchimol, MD, PhD, FRCPC, Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics
Staff Physician, Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

Research Interests:
Pediatric gastroenterology, inflammatory bowel disease, health administrative data, health services research, outcomes research, systematic reviews

ebenchimol@cheo.on.ca


*Ivy Lynn Bourgeault, PhD, MSc, BSc, Professor
Faculty of Health Sciences
CIHR/Health Canada Research Chair

Research Interests: Health Human Resources, Health Policy, Women’s Health, Qualitative Health Research Methods


ivy.bourgeault@uottawa.ca


*Lucie Brosseau, MSc, PhD, Professor

Physiotherapy Program
School of Rehabilitation Sciences
Univeristy of Ottawa

Research Interests: Evidence-based practice


lbrossea@uottawa.ca


William Cameron, MD, FRCPC, FACP, Professor
Department of Medicine
Divisions of Infectious Diseases and Respirology
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

Research Interests:


bcameron@ohri.ca


Marc Carrier, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Hematology
Associate Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute

Research Interests: Cancer and Thrombosis, Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses and Clinical Trials


mcarrier@ottawahospital.on.ca

 

*Marie-Hélène Chomienne, BSc, MD, MSc, Assistant Professor
University of Ottawa, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Medicine

Research Interests:

mh.chomienne@uottawa.ca

 

*Curtis Cooper, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor
University of Ottawa, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, The Ottawa Hospital

Research Interests: Viral Hepatitis, Liver Disease, HIV, Vaccines, Infectious Diseases

ccooper@ottawahospital.on.ca


*Robert Dales, MSc, MD, FRCP(C), CSPQ, Professor
Department of Medicine
Head, Division of Respirology
Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology
Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus

Research Interests: Respiratory Epidemiology and Occupational Lung Disease


rdales@ohri.ca


Dariush Dowlatshahi, MD, PhD, FRCP(C), Assistant Professor
Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa
Associate Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Stroke Neurologist, Ottawa Hospital

Research Interests:


ddowlat@toh.on.ca



* Nancy Edwards, PhD, MSc, BScN, Professor
Director, Community Health Research Unit (CHRU)
CHSRF/ CIHR Nursing Chair
School of Nursing

Research Interests: Multiple Interventions in Community Health, Primary Care in Developing Countries, Fall Prevention for Seniors, Tobacco cessations-evidence-based, decision-making, Injury Prevention, Community Health Services for Ethnic Minorities, Dissemination and Uptake of Research Evidence


nedwards@uottawa.ca


Thomas Elmslie, MSc, MD, FRCP(C), Professor

Department of Family Medicine
Elizabeth Bruyère Health Centre

Research Interests: Primary Care, Geriatrics, Preventive Health Care, Clinical Epidemiology


telmslie@scohs.on.ca


*Dean Fergusson, MHA, PhD, Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine
Clinical Epidemiology Program
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

Research Interests: Transfusion Medicine, Clinical Trials, Systematic Reviews, Research Ethics


dafergusson@ohri.ca


*
Alan Forster, MSc, MD, FRCP(C), Associate Professor
Scientific Director, Clinical Quality and Performance Management
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus
Clinical Epidemiology Program
Ottawa Health Research Institute

Research Interests: Patient Safety, Health Services Research, Thromboses, Embolisms, Internal Medicine, Adverse Hospital Events


aforster@ohri.ca


Gary Garber, MD, FRCPC
, Professor
Department of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
The Ottawa Hospital

Research Interests: Appropriate use of antimicrobials, Trichomonas vaginalis (STI) vaccine development,
Treatment of viral hepatitis, Animal models of sepsis

ggarber@ottawahospital.on.ca


*James Gomes, BSc, MSc, PhD, Assistant Professor

Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) Program
Faculty of Health Sciences

Research Interests: Environmental and occupational toxicology, epidemiology and disease burden, hormonal carcinogenesis, reproductive health toxicology


jgomes@uottawa.ca


*Ian Graham, MA, PhD, Associate Professor

School of Nursing, Faculty of Health Sciences
Affiliate Investigator, Clinical Epidemiology Program
Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus
Vice-President, Knowledge Translation, Candadian Institutes of Health Research

Research Interests: Research Transfer (Utilization), Evidence-Based Practice, Clinical Practice
Guidelines, Quality Appraisal

igraham@cihr-irsc.gc.ca


*Jeremy Grimshaw, MBChB, PhD, FRCGP, Professor, Director

Department of Medicine
Clinical Epidemiology, Ottawa Health Research Institute,
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus

Research Interests: Knowledge translation, quality improvement, complex interventions, systematic reviews, cluster randomized trials, quasi experimental studies, behavioural theories (and their application to professional behaviour).


jgrimshaw@ohri.ca


Janet Hatcher-Roberts, BA, MSc, Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine
Executive Director, Canadian Society for International Health
Co-Director - WHO Collaborating Centre
Affiliate Scientist, Institute of Population Health

Research Interests: International Health


jroberts@csih.org


*Paul Hebert, MD, MHSc, FRCPC, Professor

Department of Medicine
Professor of Medicine (Critical Care), Surgery, Anesthesiology and Epidemiology
Senior Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus
Editor-in-chief, Canadian Medical Association Journal

Research Interests: Critical Care Medicine, Clinical Trials


phebert@ottawahospital.on.ca


*William Hogg, BSc, MSc, M.CI.Sc, M.D.C.M., C.C.F.P., F.C.F.P, Professor

Department of Family Medicine
Director, C.T. Lamont Primary Health Care Research Centre
Elisabeth Bruyère Research Institute

Research Interests: Primary Care


whogg@uottawa.ca


*Greg Knoll , MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor
Medical Director
Renal Transplantation
Ottawa Hospital - Riverside Campus

Research Interests: Clinical Trials, Systematic Reviews and Observational Studies in Renal Disease and Transplantation


gknoll@ottawahospital.on.ca



*Peter Lawlor, MB, FRCPI, MMedSc (Path), CCFP (Canada)
Medical Director, Palliative Care Unit, Bruyère Continuing Care
Associate Professor, Division of Palliative Care, University of Ottawa
Gillin Bruyère Clinician Scientist, Elisabeth Bruyère Research Institute

Research Interests:


plawlor@bruyere.org


*Clare Liddy, MD, MSc, CCFP, Assistant Professor
Clinical Investigator, CT Lamont Centre, Elisabeth Bruyère Research Institute
Clinical Investigator, Clinical Epidemiology, Ottawa Health Research Institute
Family Physician, Department of Family Medicine

Research Interests: Chronic Disease Management and Prevention in Primary Care


cliddy@bruyere.org


Elizabeth A. Lindsay, PhD, MS, BA, Associate Professor

Knowledge Transfer Specialist
Office of CME, University of Ottawa

Research Interests: Behaviour Change, Heart Health and Tobacco Control


ealindsay@sympatico.ca


*Douglas Manuel, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Associate Professor
Department of Family Medicine
Senior Scientist, Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus

Research Interests:


dmanuel@ohri.ca


*Shawn Marshall, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Associate Professor
Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Centre

Research Interests: Rehabilitation, Geriatrics, Disability, Societal Integration and Life Quality


smarshall@ottawahospital.on.ca


*Donna Maziak, MDCM, MSc, FRCPC, Associate Professor
Department of Thoracic Surgery
Program Director and Director of Research in Thoracic Surgery
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

Research Interests: Cancer Epidemiology, Surgery


dmaziak@ottawahospital.on.ca


*Lauralyn McIntyre, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Assistant Professor
Department of Medicine, Division of Critical Care
Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology, Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

Research Interests: Systematic Reviews, Meta-Analysis, Clinical Trials, Critical Care Medicine


lmcintyre@ottawahospital.on.ca


*Kusum Menon, MD, MSc, Associate Professor
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa
Pediatric Intensivist, Department of Pediatrics, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario

Research Interests:

menon@cheo.on.ca


*David Moher, PhD, MSc, BA, DipBSW, Associate Professor

Senior Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology Program
Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

Research Interests: Knowledge Synthesis and Reporting Guidelines


dmoher@ohri.ca


*Jeff Perry, MSc, MD, Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology Program, OHRI

Research Interests:
Emergency Medicine, Clinical Decision Rule Studies

jperry@ohri.ca


*Kevin Pottie, MD, CCFP, MCISc, FCFP, Associate Professor

Department of Family Medicine
Scientist, Institute of Population Health and Elisabeth Bruyère Research Institute

Research Interests: Primary Health Care and Migration, Health of Immigrants and Refugees


kpottie@uottawa.ca



*Robert Reid, PhD, MBA. Professor

Associate Director, Prevention and Rehabilitation Centre
University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Research Interests: Health Services, International Health, Health Promotion, Intervention Studies in Health Research and Clinical Trials


breid@ottawaheart.ca


*Marc Rodger, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor

Division of Hematology
Head, Thrombosis Program
Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology
Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

Research Interests: Observational Studies and Clinical Trials in the Areas of Venous Thrombosis and Thrombophilia with a Focus on Maternal Health


mrodger@ohri.ca


*Virginia Roth, MD, FRCPC, Associate Professor

Director, Infectious Prevention and Control Program
Division of Infectious Diseases, The Ottawa Hospital

Research Interests: Healthcare Epidemiology, Nosocomial Infections, Emerging Infectious Diseases, Emergency Preparedness, Tuberculosis


vroth@ottawahospital.on.ca


Marc Ruel
, MD, MPh, FRCPC, FCCP, Professor
Department of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Surgery
University of Ottawa Heart Institute

Research Interests: Epidemiologic Applications in Cardiac Surgery


mruel@ottawaheart.ca


David Schramm, MD, SM, FRCSC, FACS, Associate Professor
Department of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
Surgical Director, University of Ottawa Auditory Implant Program
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus

Research Interests:
Adult and Paediatric Cochlear Implantation

dschramm@ottawahospital.on.ca


*Andrew Seely, MD, PhD, FRCSC, Assistant Professor

Department of Medicine
Divisions of Thoracic Surgery and Critial Care Medicine
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

Research Interests:
Continuous Monitoring of Variability of Physiologic Signals in Patients with Critical Illness; Continuous Monitoring of Thoracic Surgical Quality

aseely@ottawahospital.on.ca



Robert Smith?, PhD, Assistant Professor

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Ottawa

Research Interests:
Mathematical Modelling of Infectious Diseases, HIV, Malaria, Human Papilloma Virus, Theoretical Vaccines, Drug Resistance, Microbicides, Adherence

rsmith43@uottawa.ca

*Marina Sokolova, PhD, MSc, Assistant Professor
Department of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa

Research Interests: Health Information, Text Data Mining, Data Mining


sokolova@uottawa.ca


*Ian Stiell, MD, MSc, CCFP, FRCPC, Professor

Head, Department of Emergency Medicine
Senior Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology
Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus

Research Interests: Emergency Medicine, Clinical Decision Rules, Resuscitation Trials, Cardiac Arrest


istiell@ohri.ca


*Mark Tremblay, PhD, MSc, Professor

Department of Pediatrics
Director of Healthy Active Living Research
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute

Research Interests: Healthy Active Living in Canadian Children and Youth


mtremblay@cheo.on.ca


*Peter Tugwell, MSc, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FRCP (U.K.), Professor

Director, Centre for Global Health
Institute of Population Health
University of Ottawa
Senior Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology
Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus

Research Interests: Clinical Epidemiology, Clinical Trials in Rheumatology, Outcome Measures, Global Health


tugwell.bb@uottawa.ca


*Mark Tyndall, MD, ScD, FRCPC, Professor
Department of Medicine
Head, Division of Infectious Diseases
The Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

Research Interests:


mtyndall@ottawahospital.on.ca


*Christian Vaillancourt, MD,MSc,FRCPC,CSPQ,DABEM, Associate Professor
Department of Emergency Medicine
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus
Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology
Ottawa Health Research Institute

Research Interests: Prehospital/EMS, Cardiac Arrest, Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation, Systematic Reviews, Trauma

cvaillancourt@ohri.ca


*Carl van Walraven, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Associate Professor
Division of General Medicine
Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology
Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus

Research Interests: Health Services Research, Research Using Administrative Databases, Continuity of Care


carlv@ohri.ca


*Mark Walker, MD, MSc, FRCSC, Professor

Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
The Ottawa Hospital - General Campus
Senior Scientist, Ottawa Health Research Institute

Research Interests: Clinical Epidemiology and Maternal Child Health


mwalker@ohri.ca


*Philip Wells, MD, MSc, FRCPC, Professor and Chair

Department of Medicine, University of Ottawa
Director of Clinical Research, The Ottawa Hospital - General Campus
Associate Director of Clinical Research, Ottawa Health Research Institute

Research Interests: Clinical Epidemiology, Risks Associated with Thrombotic Disorders


pwells@ottawahospital.on.ca


*Shi Wu Wen, MB, PhD, Professor

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Ottawa Hospital - General Campus

Research Interests: Reproductive Health


swwen@ottawahospital.on.ca


*Kumanan Wilson, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Scientist, Ottawa Health Research Institute
Ottawa Hospital - Civic Campus

Research Interests: Understanding Decision-making Concerning Public Health Risk


kwilson@ohri.ca


Qiuying Yang, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
Associate Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology, Ottawa Health Research Institute

Research Interests: Reproductive Epidemiology


qyang@ohri.ca

(An asterisk (*) designates a member of the Faculty of Graduate and Postgraduate Studies.)

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