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Elissa Rennert-May

ResearcherMedicineUniversity of Calgary

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Elissa Rennert-May

Researcher

Medicine

Health Sciences

University of Calgary

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
34 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 7 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (3 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Administrative Data Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infections Epidemiology Health Systems Healthcare Resource Utilization And Costs Infection Prevention And Control Surveillance Post-Surgical Outcomes Quality Indicators

Latest papers

Eligibility for Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Among Adults With an Acute Care COVID-19 Encounter: A Retrospective Cohort Study From Alberta, Canada.
Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety · 2026
Factors associated with severe COVID-19 outcomes among adults with at least a primary vaccination schedule: A retrospective cohort study from Alberta, Canada.
PloS one · 2026
Sociodemographic factors that influence COVID-19 healthcare utilization and costs in Alberta, Canada: a population-based study using the Alberta COVID-19 analytics and research database.
Frontiers in health services · 2026

All 53 publications

Latest funding

Population-based Assessment of Cardiac Implantable Electronic Device Infections in Canada: The PACED Study
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$409,276
Randomised Arthroplasty infection worldwide Multidomain Adaptive Platform trial (ROADMAP)
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,487,925
Randomised Arthroplasty infection worldwide Multidomain Adaptive Platform trial (ROADMAP)
CIHR · 2024 · Co-investigator
$100,000

All 10 grants and awards

53 publications.

Eligibility for Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Among Adults With an Acute Care COVID-19 Encounter: A Retrospective Cohort Study From Alberta, Canada.

Aponte-Hao S, Vu K, Randall JR, Martins KJB, Nguyen PU, Saxinger L, Leal J, Rennert-May E, Rafferty E, Williamson T, Klarenbach SW

Pharmacoepidemiology and drug safety2026

DOI: 10.1002/pds.70302 PMID: 41449712

Factors associated with severe COVID-19 outcomes among adults with at least a primary vaccination schedule: A retrospective cohort study from Alberta, Canada.

Aponte-Hao S, Luu H, Martins KJB, Randall JR, Saxinger L, Rennert-May E, Leal J, Williamson T, Wilson A, Blake M, Lu T, Iqbal SM, Mansi JA, Araujo AB, Martin D, Klarenbach SW

PloS one2026

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0354822 PMID: 42607064

Sociodemographic factors that influence COVID-19 healthcare utilization and costs in Alberta, Canada: a population-based study using the Alberta COVID-19 analytics and research database.

Liu K, Rennert-May E, Zhang Z, D'Souza AG, Crocker A, Williamson T, Beall R, Leal J

Frontiers in health services2026

DOI: 10.3389/frhs.2026.1756713 PMID: 42422599

Inequitable Access to Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation and Adverse Outcomes in a Publicly Funded Healthcare System.

El Tobgy N, Au F, Quinn A, Sandhu R, Wilton SB, Manns BJ, Cheung C, Rennert-May E, Miller RJH, Quinn FR, Lei L, Chew DS

CJC open2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjco.2026.02.020 PMID: 42483017

Antimicrobial-resistant organism admission screening adherence using a clinical information system and its impact on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus rates in a provincial healthcare system.

Leal J, Zhang Z, Armstrong L, Pitchko J, Lee B, Versluys K, Chow B, Ellison J, Pfister T, Woolsey S, Jean GS, Smith S, Rennert-May E

American journal of infection control2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajic.2026.01.007 PMID: 41547515

Feasibility and impact of pharmacist-led penicillin allergy delabelling using the PEN-FAST scoring tool in a Canadian tertiary care hospital.

Kamaliddin C, Driver A, Druken R, Rennert-May E, Rajakumar I

Antimicrobial stewardship & healthcare epidemiology : ASHE2026

DOI: 10.1017/ash.2026.10297 PMID: 41717342

Multicenter review of antimicrobial stewardship in the emergency department through pharmacist-led culture review and follow-up programs in Alberta.

Nhan I, Chin T, Rennert-May E, Brownlee T, Guirguis M, Rajakumar I

CJEM2026

DOI: 10.1007/s43678-025-00940-3 PMID: 40461926

Cefazolin for Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

Lee TC, Barina LA, Walls G, Goodman AL, Yahav D, Cheng MP, Bonten M, Bowen AC, Boyles T, Daneman N

New England Journal of Medicine202613 citations

DOI: 10.1056/nejmoa2506905

Cost-effectiveness of an intraoperative antibacterial envelope in preventing cardiac implantable device-associated infections: a systematic review.

Mudigonda S, Hagarty E, Lei L, Rennert-May E, Joza J, Exner DV, Andrade J, Raj SR, Chew DS

Europace : European pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac electrophysiology : journal of the working groups on cardiac pacing, arrhythmias, and cardiac cellular electrophysiology of the European Society of Cardiology2025

DOI: 10.1093/europace/euaf121 PMID: 40519051

A Promising Step Toward Molecular Diagnosis of PJI: Are We There Yet?: Commentary on an article by Bernhard J.H. Frank, MD, et al.: "Synovial Fluid MicroRNA Biomarkers Enable Accurate Diagnosis of Hip and Knee Periprosthetic Joint Infections".

Abolghasemian M, Rennert-May E

The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume2025Senior author

DOI: 10.2106/jbjs.25.00916 PMID: 41315029

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Elissa Rennert-May

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Eligibility for Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir Among Adults With an Acute Care COVID-19 Encounter: A Retrospective Cohort Study From Alberta, Canada.

Factors associated with severe COVID-19 outcomes among adults with at least a primary vaccination schedule: A retrospective cohort study from Alberta, Canada.

Sociodemographic factors that influence COVID-19 healthcare utilization and costs in Alberta, Canada: a population-based study using the Alberta COVID-19 analytics and research database.

Inequitable Access to Catheter Ablation for Atrial Fibrillation and Adverse Outcomes in a Publicly Funded Healthcare System.

Antimicrobial-resistant organism admission screening adherence using a clinical information system and its impact on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus&#xa0;rates in a provincial healthcare system.

Feasibility and impact of pharmacist-led penicillin allergy delabelling using the PEN-FAST scoring tool in a Canadian tertiary care hospital.

Multicenter review of antimicrobial stewardship in the emergency department through pharmacist-led culture review and follow-up programs in Alberta.

Cefazolin for Methicillin-Susceptible Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia

Cost-effectiveness of an intraoperative antibacterial envelope in preventing cardiac implantable device-associated infections: a systematic review.

A Promising Step Toward Molecular Diagnosis of PJI: Are We There Yet?: Commentary on an article by Bernhard J.H. Frank, MD, et al.: "Synovial Fluid MicroRNA Biomarkers Enable Accurate Diagnosis of Hip and Knee Periprosthetic Joint Infections".

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Jenine Leal

John Conly

Ranjani Somayaji

Braden Manns

Derek Chew

Tyler Williamson

Eldon Spackman

Kathryn Bush

Shannon Puloski

Derek Exner

Reed Beall

Nick Daneman

Xiaoli Pang

David Collister

Marcello Tonelli

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Amity Quinn

Oscar Larios

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Peter Daley

Brian Buck

Shawn Dowling

Ellen Rafferty

Michael Silverman

Raynell Lang

Darren Lau

Michael Parkins

Tracy Wasylak

Stefania Bertazzon

Aidan Hollis

Antimicrobial-resistant organism admission screening adherence using a clinical information system and its impact on methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus rates in a provincial healthcare system.