Biography
Dr. Neilipovitz help developed the ACES program and he was one of the several founding members of the Canadian Resuscitation Institute (CRI); a non-profit organization dedicated to the education of health care professionals and the improvement of patient care. CRI was adopted by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and now offers the ACES Course throughout Canada and internationally. The course has helped set the standard for medical simulation education in Canada.
Appointments
| Duration | Appointment |
|---|---|
| 2024 - present |
Chair, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of Ottawa |
| 2024 - present | Head, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, The Ottawa Hospital |
| 2023 - present | Negotiating Task Force, Ontario Medical Association, Ontario, Canada |
| 2022 - present | Medical Director of Patient Flow, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada |
| 2022 - present | Professor of Anesthesiology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada |
| 2020 - present |
Ontario East Critical Care Lead, Ontario Health, Ontario, Canada |
| 2001 - present | Attending Staff Consultant, Anesthesiology, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| 2001 - present | Attending Staff Consultant, Critical Care, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
Honours and awards
| Year | Honour/Award |
|---|---|
| 2023 | Mentor of the Year, Department of Critical Care, University of Ottaw |
| 2022 | Ontario Medical Association Section Service Award |
| 2021 | Gratitude Award, The Ottawa Hospital |
| 2020 | Guardian Angel Award, The Ottawa Hospital |
| 2018 | Guardian Angel Award, The Ottawa Hospital |
| 2017 | Guardian Angel Award, The Ottawa Hospital |
| 2014 | Guardian Angel Award, The Ottawa Hospital |
| 2012 | Guardian Angel Award, The Ottawa Hospital |
| 2011 | Guardian Angel Award, The Ottawa Hospital |
| 2010 | Guardian Angel Award, The Ottawa Hospital, Hospital award based on recognition by a patient's family or friends for compassion and care provided to their loved one. Physician, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada |
| 2006 | Rachel Waugh Teacher of the Year, Anesthesia, University of Ottawa |
| 1994 | Gold Medal of Medicine, Queen's University at Kingston, Top level for medicine in graduating medical class, Student, Kingston, Ontario, Canada |
| 1994 | W.W. Near and Susan Near Prize for highest standing overall, Queen's University at Kingston, Highest overall standing in graduating medical class, Student, Kingston, Ontario, Canada |
Academic and Clinical Interests
- Administrative medicine
- Critical Care medicine
- Transesophageal echocardiography
Selected Publications
See publications on Orc ID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7667-1773