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:
*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
*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
Department of Medicine, Division of Neurology
Associate Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Stroke Neurologist, Ottawa Hospital
Research Interests: Intracerebral hemorrhage, ischemic stroke, acute stroke therapy, thrombolysis, acute neuro-imaging, CT-angiography
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
*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: Pediatric Critical Care, Adrenal Insufficiency in Critical Illness, Ethics in Pediatric Critical Care
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
Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy, MBBS, CCFP-EM, MSc, Assistant Professor
Emergency Physician, Ottawa Hospital
Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa
Associate Investigator, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Research Interests: Emergency medicine research, syncope, presyncope, risk stratification, ED chest pain, care of elderly in the ED
vthirug@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.)
