Salmaan Kanji, Pharm.D.

skanji@ottawahospital.on.ca
Telephone: 613-737-8159

Associate Scientist, Clinical Epidemiology, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute

Clinical Pharmacy Specialist-Critical Care, Department of Pharmacy, The Ottawa Hospital

Assistant Professor, Faculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa

Adjunct Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Montreal

Biographical Sketch

Dr. Kanji obtained his Bachelor of Science degree in Pharmacy from the University of Alberta in 1997 after which he completed a pharmacy residency at the Ottawa Hospital in 1998. He then received his Doctor of Pharmacy degree from Wayne State University (Detroit, MI) in 2000 followed by a two-year post-doctoral fellowship in Critical Care Medicine completed in 2002. Dr. Kanji has been a Clinical Pharmacy Specialist in the ICU of the Ottawa Hospital since 2002 and an Associate Scientist with the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute since 2003.

Research

Critical Care Pharmacotherapy with a focus on the management of Atrial Fibrillation in critically ill patients. Other research interests include toxicology, glycemic control, and the management of severe sepsis.

Most Recent Publications (provided by The Ottawa Hospital Library database)
Kanji S;Williamson DR;Yaghchi BM;Albert M;McIntyre L;, (2012 Jan 4), Epidemiology and management of atrial fibrillation in medical and noncardiac surgical adult intensive care unit patients, J Crit Care, -> view abstract

Frenette AJ;Kanji S;Rees L;Williamson DR;Perreault MM;Turgeon AF;Bernard F;Fergusson DA;, (2011 Aug 16), Efficacy and safety of dopamine agonists in traumatic brain injury: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials, J Neurotrauma, Vol.29, Issue 1, 1-18 -> view abstract

Visram H;Kanji F;Dent SF;, (2010 Oct), Endocrine therapy for male breast cancer: rates of toxicity and adherence, Current oncology (Toronto, Ont ), Vol.17, Issue 5, 17-21 -> view abstract

Le BF;Diallo JS;McCart JA;Thorne S;Falls T;Stanford M;Kanji F;Auer R;Brown CW;Lichty BD;Parato K;Atkins H;Kirn D;Bell JC;, (2010 May), Synergistic interaction between oncolytic viruses augments tumor killing, Molecular therapy : the journal of the American Society of Gene Therapy, Vol.18, Issue 5, 888-895 -> view abstract

Kanji S;Lam J;Johanson C;Singh A;Goddard R;Fairbairn J;Lloyd T;Monsour D;Kakal J;, (2010 Jun 18), Systematic review of physical and chemical compatibility of commonly used medications administered by continuous infusion in intensive care units, Crit Care Med, Vol.38, Issue 9, 1890-1898 -> view abstract

Kanji S;Chant C;, (2010 Jun), Allergic and hypersensitivity reactions in the intensive care unit, Crit Care Med, Vol.38, Issue 6 Suppl, S162-S168 -> view abstract

Ariano RE;Sitar DS;Zelenitsky SA;Zarychanski R;Pisipati A;Ahern S;Kanji S;Rello J;Kumar A;, (2010 Feb 16), Enteric absorption and pharmacokinetics of oseltamivir in critically ill patients with pandemic (H1N1) influenza, CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal, Vol.182, Issue 4, 357-363 -> view abstract

Kanji S;Jones E;Goddard R;Meggison HE;Neilipovitz D;, (2010 Feb), Efficiency and safety of a standardized protocol for intravenous insulin therapy in ICU patients with neurovascular or head injury, Neurocritical Care, Vol.12, Issue 1, 43-49 -> view abstract

Kanji S;Stewart R;Fergusson DA;McIntyre L;Turgeon AF;Hebert PC;, (2008 May), Treatment of new-onset atrial fibrillation in noncardiac intensive care unit patients: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials.[see comment]. [Review] [30 refs], Critical Care Medicine, Vol.36, Issue 5, 1620-1624 -> view abstract

Kanji S;Pisenga G;Campbell C;MacLean R;Natarajan S;Corman C;Patel R;, (2008), Pharmacist-Managed Toxicology Consult Service at the Ottawa Hospital: Epidemiology of referrals, evaluation of written consults and survey of past residents. Can J Hosp Pharm 2008; 61: 340-5., Canadian Journalof Hospital Pharmacy, Vol.61, 340-345

Note: This is not a complete list of publications. More publications may be available in The Ottawa Hospital Library database and Pubmed (search by last name and initials).