Matthew Oliver, University of Calgary

Research

Kidney Failure Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Peritoneal Diaysis

Latest funding

Improving the Outcomes of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion
CIHR · 2018 · Principal investigator
$1,388,475
Individualizing the hemodialysis access strategy: addressing knowledge gaps to promote shared decision-making
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
$677,025
The ACCESS trial: A randomized trial Comparing Catheters to fistulas in Elderly patients Starting dialysiS
CIHR · 2015 · Co-investigator
$378,145

All 4 grants and awards

Improving the Outcomes of Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter Insertion

Principal investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Quinn, Robert R; Oliver, Matthew J

Keywords: Kidney Failure; Peritoneal Dialysis Catheter; Peritoneal Diaysis

$1,388,475

Individualizing the hemodialysis access strategy: addressing knowledge gaps to promote shared decision-making

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: Ravani, Pietro; Elliott, Meghan; King-Shier, Kathryn M; Scott-Douglas, Nairne

Keywords: Chronic Non-Communicable Diseases; Hemodialysis; Kidney Failure

$677,025

The ACCESS trial: A randomized trial Comparing Catheters to fistulas in Elderly patients Starting dialysiS

Co-investigatorCIHR2015Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Quinn, Robert R; Ravani, Pietro

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Health Services Research; Hemodialysis; Vascular Access

$378,145

Reducing the risk of serious adverse events and improving quality of life for patients with kidney disease: the role of arteriovenous fistula creation in hemodialysis patients

Co-investigatorCIHR2013Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Quinn, Robert R

Keywords: Chronic Kidney Disease; Health Services Research; Hemodialysis; Vascular Access

$230,846

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Subject: Prospective PhD student: Kidney Failure Dear Professor Oliver, My name is [your name], and I am a [your current degree or role] at [your institution]. I am applying for a PhD position starting in [term and year]. Your research on kidney failure connects closely to my own work on [your research topic]. [One or two sentences on what you did and what you learned.] Are you accepting new PhD students for [term and year]? I have attached my CV and transcripts, and I would be glad to talk at a time that suits you. Thank you for your time. Kind regards, [your name]