Dr. Daniel I McIsaac

Dr. Daniel I McIsaac

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Dr. Daniel I McIsaac
Professor and Vice Chair (Research & Innovation), University of Ottawa
Scientist, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Director of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Research, The Ottawa Hospital
Senior Scientist, Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES)
Staff Anesthesiologist, The Ottawa Hospital

MD - Dalhousie University (2009)
Anesthesiology Residency - University of Ottawa (2014)
Master of Public Health - Harvard University (Quantitative Research Methods, 2014)
Specialty Certification - Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (2014)
Fellowship - Health Systems Planning and Evaluation Fellowship, ICES, Canada (2015)
MD, MPH, FRCPC

Room
Department of Anesthesiology, The Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, 1053 Carling Ave, Room AM 39, Ottawa, ON, K1Y 4E9


Biography

Academic and clinical interests

Dr. McIsaac is a CIHR-funded investigator who leads the Aging Innovation in Perioperative Medicine & Surgery (AIMS) Research Group. Dr. McIsaac’s research spans the perioperative period and combines a focus on patient centered outcomes with evaluation of perioperative health system interventions and performance. Dr. McIsaac also leads the Canadian Prehabilitation Knowledge Network, an interdisciplinary, patient-partnered group that aims to advance prehabilitation science through knowledge synthesis and conduct of multicenter clinical trials.

Dr. McIsaac has supervisory privileges in the Faculty of Graduate Studies and routinely supervises graduate students in Epidemiology and Public Health.

Academic and Clinical Interests

  • Perioperative care of older adults
  • Prehabilitation
  • Health Services Research
  • Innovative Clinical Trials

Honours and awards

YearHonour/Award
2023-2025Physicians Services Inc Mid-Career Knowledge Translation Award
2019Junior Faculty Excellence Award, University of Ottawa
2019Best paper in perioperative medicine, Canadian Anesthesiology Society Meeting
2017-2019Recipient-Career Scientist Award, Canadian Anesthesiologists Society
2016Best paper in perioperative medicine, Canadian Anesthesiology Society Meeting
2014Best scientific paper, Canadian Anesthesiology Society Meeting.
2014Best paper in perioperative medicine, Canadian Anesthesiology Society Meeting.

Selected publications

For a full list of Dr. McIsaac’s publications please visit PubMed.

For an overview of overall citations please visit Google Scholar.