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Lisa Calder,  M.D., FRCP(C), M.Sc.
lcalder@ohri.ca
Telephone: 613-798-5555, ext.17484

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Associate Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Attending Emergency Physician, The Ottawa Hospital

Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa

Biographical Sketch

Dr. Lisa Calder is an Associate Scientist with the Emergency Medicine Research Group at the Clinical Epidemiology Unit of the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. She completed her medical degree at the University of Western Ontario, her Royal College residency in emergency medicine and Masters of Science in Epidemiology at the University of Ottawa. Her previous research has included work on clinical practice guidelines, blood transfusions and traumatic corneal abrasions. The focus of her current research program is patient safety including adverse events in the emergency department.

Recent Publications

L Calder, S Balasubramanian, D Fergusson. "Topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs for corneal abrasions: meta-analysis of randomized trials" Academic Emergency Medicine. 2005; 12(5): 467-73.

L Calder, S Balasubramanian, I Stiell. "A lack of consensus on how to treat corneal abrasions: results of a national survey" Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2004; 6(6): 402-7.

ID Graham, LA Calder, PC Hébert, AO Carter, JM Tetroe. "A comparison of clinical practice guideline appraisal instruments" International Journal of Technology Assessment in Health Care. 2000; 16(4): 1024-38.

PC Hébert, G Wells, C Martin, M Tweeddale, J Marshall, M Blajchman, G Pagliarello, D Sandham, I Schweitzer, D Boisvert, L Calder. "Variation in red cell transfusion practice in the intensive care unit: a multicentre cohort study" Critical Care. 1999; 3(2): 57-63.

PC Hébert, GA Wells, C Martin, M Tweeddale, J Marshall, M Blajchman G Pagliarello, I Schweitzer, L Calder. "A Canadian survey of transfusion practices in critically ill patients" Critical Care Medicine. 1998; 26(3): 482-7.

L Calder, PC Hébert, AO Carter, ID Graham. "Review of published recommendations and guidelines for the transfusion of allogeneic red blood cells and plasma" Canadian Medical Association Journal. 1997; 156(11suppl): S1-S8.

PC Hébert, I Schweitzer, L Calder, M Blajchman, A Giulivi. "Review of the clinical practice literature on allogeneic red blood cell transfusion" Canadian Medical Association Journal. 1997; 156(11suppl): S9-S26.


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