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Dr. Neill Adhikari

 
Biographical Sketch
University Appointments
Hospital Appointments
Clinical Activities
Educational Activities
Current Activities
Research Interests
Current Grant Support
Selected Publications

Biographical Sketch

Dr. Adhikari received his medical degree from McGill University and then completed residency training in Internal Medicine (McGill) and Respirology and Critical Care Medicine (Manitoba and Toronto). He subsequently obtained a MSc in Heath Research Methodology from McMaster University under the supervision of Drs. Maureen Meade and Deborah Cook.

University Appointments

Lecturer, Department of Medicine

Hospital Appointments

Associate Staff, Department of Critical Care Medicine and Division of Respirology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences
Physician lead, Cardiovascular Intensive Care Unit, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Clinical Activities

ICU attending, ~14-18 weeks/year

Educational Activities

Departments of Critical Care Medicine and Medicine seminars

Current Local, Provincial, National and International Activities

Community Activities

Research Interests

Statins for prevention of sepsis
Effect of different dialysis modes and clearances on outcomes in critical care
Evidence synthesis of treatments for acute lung injury

Current Grant Support

Evaluation of a Novel Post-operative Anticoagulation Protocol in Cardiovascular Surgery (co-PI)
Funding: Practice-Based Research Award, Sunnybrook: $13000, 07/2006-06/2007.

A multi-centre, evidence-based framework for evaluating and improving heart failure care (co-applicant)
Funding: UofT Chair of Medicine/Hospital Partners Safety/Quality Award 2006: $20,000, 03/2006-/2-2007

Real-time Clinical Alerting Project: Can We Improve Our Response To Critical Laboratory Values? (co-applicant)
Funding: UofT Chair of Medicine/Hospital Partners Safety/Quality Award 2006: $20,000, 03/2006-02/2007

The effect of gender upon the delivery and outcomes of critical care (co-applicant)
Funding: Canadian Institutes of Health Research: $75,000, 01/2006-12/2006

Unraveling the black box of adverse events in cardiac surgery (co-applicant)
Funding: Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario: $90,350, 7/2006-6/2009

Selected Recent Publications

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