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Dr. Stiell in a hospital room.
Faculty of Medicine

Study shows drugs can often restore heart rhythm without shocks or sedation

Published in The Lancet, the clinical trial led by uOttawa’s Dr. Ian Stiell is the first to compare two kinds of rapid cardioversion for acute atrial fibrillation.
Published in The Lancet, the clinical trial led by uOttawa’s Dr. Ian Stiell is the first to compare two kinds of rapid cardioversion for acute atrial fibrillation.

January 30, 2020
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Faculty of Medicine

Researcher helps ERs cope with syncope

Dr. Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy combines front-line work with clinical research to develop a system for identifying high-risk syncope patients .
Dr. Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy combines front-line work with clinical research to develop a system for identifying high-risk syncope patients .

January 29, 2020
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Faculty of Medicine

CIHR announces more than $13.7 M in project grants to FoM and affiliated research institutes

Twenty projects led by research teams from the Faculty of Medicine and affiliated research institutes received the funding in the most recent Project Grant Competition, the CIHR announced Wednesday
Twenty projects led by research teams from the Faculty of Medicine and affiliated research institutes received the funding in the most recent Project Grant Competition, the CIHR announced Wednesday

January 29, 2020
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Faculty of Medicine

Stepping up toxicity testing means a safer environment for all

Experts report ‘substantial progress’ in shifting away from animal testing to speedier and less costly testing methods.
Experts report ‘substantial progress’ in shifting away from animal testing to speedier and less costly testing methods.

January 28, 2020
The FEHNCY team of principal investigators
Faculty of Medicine

uOttawa pediatric respirologist joins the study of his dreams in 10-year project on First Nations communities

Dr. Tom Kovesi, uOttawa pediatrics professor and CHEO respirologist, has joined a 10-year, $15-million project to study the health of 5,000 First Nations children in 50 communities across Canada.
Dr. Tom Kovesi, uOttawa pediatrics professor and CHEO respirologist, has joined a 10-year, $15-million project to study the health of 5,000 First Nations children in 50 communities across Canada.

January 28, 2020
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Faculty of Medicine

2020 Professorial Promotions Ceremony recognizes faculty members

The Faculty of Medicine formally recognized its 2019-2020 professorial promotions during a ceremony at Roger Guindon Hall last evening.
The Faculty of Medicine formally recognized its 2019-2020 professorial promotions during a ceremony at Roger Guindon Hall last evening.

January 24, 2020
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Faculty of Medicine

Top five ways to give

Would you like to support the Faculty of Medicine? There are many ways you can give, whether through a one-time donation, a legacy gift, the creation of a scholarship or a gift-in-kind.
Would you like to support the Faculty of Medicine? There are many ways you can give, whether through a one-time donation, a legacy gift, the creation of a scholarship or a gift-in-kind.

January 23, 2020