Project Lead: Dr. Shazhan Amed Co-Investigators: Dr. Jean-Pierre Chanoine, Susan Schroeder, Jaylene DeGroot, John Jacob, Sharleen Herrmann Project Description: With the rapid advancement in diabetes related technology and the imminent arrival of closed loop technologies, it is essential that the …
Project Lead: Dr. Claire Seaton Project Description: Childhood asthma affects 1 in 10 children in BC. It is known that asthma control is improved if patients and families understand what asthma is, and why it is important to use asthma …
Project Lead: Dr. James Brown Project Description: Hemorrhage is a major cause of maternal mortality and morbidity. Transfusion is the cornerstone of management of hemorrhage, traditionally this is with allogeneic, or donated blood. Cell salvage is an alternative method: collecting …
Project Lead: Dr. Sandesh Shivananda Co-investigators/Collaborators: Dr. Emily Kieran Project Description: With advances in technology and innovative medical treatments, babies in need of complex care who previously would have died in early infancy, are living longer. These babies are described …
Project Leads: Dr. Nancy Kent & Dr. Ken Lim Project Description: In an era of unrelenting distractions, email, social media, work demands, and the pressure to respond quickly to pages, code calls and hallway consults, physicians, and in particular physician …
Project Leads: Dr. Kishore Mulpuri Co-investigators/Collaborators: Dr. Emily Schaeffer, Dr. Lydia Bajno, Wendy Krishnaswamy, Carolyn Beaton, Penny Thiessen, Roya Yamini Project Description: Developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) is the most common pediatric hip condition and is a major cause …