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Sharon Whiting

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Sharon Whiting

Professor

Faculty of Medicine

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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8 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 1 recent paper, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 1 research grant (1 CIHR), most recently in 2022.

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Research

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Epilepsy Mental Health Quality Of Life Transition Transition Clinic Transition-Aged Adolescents

Latest papers

Components of generalized onset seizures with focal evolution progressing to bilateral tonic-clonic seizures using quantitative electroencephalography in children: Focal or generalized?
Epilepsia · 2026
Professionalism in Residency Training: The Learning Environment for Professionalism Survey.
Evaluation & the health professions · 2025
Teaching excellence, the hidden curriculum and complexity: an international comparative case study of two medical schools.
Advances in health sciences education : theory and practice · 2025

All 23 publications

Latest funding

Evaluating the effectiveness and impact of a long-term transition clinic on recently-transitioned adolescents with epilepsy
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI

All 1 grants and awards

23 publications.

Components of generalized onset seizures with focal evolution progressing to bilateral tonic-clonic seizures using quantitative electroencephalography in children: Focal or generalized?

Toro-Perez J, Sell E, Doja A, Suller-Marti A, Muir K, Healy S, Bulusu S, Whiting S, Caraballo R

Epilepsia2026

DOI: 10.1002/epi.70429 PMID: 42541359

Professionalism in Residency Training: The Learning Environment for Professionalism Survey.

Byszewski A, Pearson A, Lochnan H, Johnston DL, Whiting S, Wood TJ

Evaluation & the health professions2025

DOI: 10.1177/01632787241286912 PMID: 39340289

Teaching excellence, the hidden curriculum and complexity: an international comparative case study of two medical schools.

Kitto S, Fantaye AW, Liu J, Lochnan H, Hendry P, Whiting S, Wiesenfeld L, Cleland J

Advances in health sciences education : theory and practice2025

DOI: 10.1007/s10459-025-10411-0 PMID: 40138075

Looking beyond epilepsy management: The impact of mental health, quality of life, and transition-readiness on transition-aged adolescents with epilepsy and varying cognitive abilities.

Healy SA, Nabavi-Nouri M, Toro-Perez J, Mitsakakis N, Andrade A, Whiting S, Muir K

Epilepsy & behavior : E&B2025

DOI: 10.1016/j.yebeh.2025.110429 PMID: 40288062

Evaluating the Current State of Epilepsy Care in the Province of Ontario

Van Winssen C, Andrade AV, Andrade DM, Burneo JG, de Ribaupierre S, Donner E, Hassan A, Ibrahim G, Jones KC, Lomax LB

Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences2025

DOI: 10.1017/cjn.2024.30

Role of EEG as a monitoring tool in patients with glucose transporter type I deficiency syndrome (GLUT1-DS) on ketogenic diet.

Toro-Perez J, Healy S, Sell E, Bulusu S, Whiting S

Epileptic disorders : international epilepsy journal with videotape2023Senior author

DOI: 10.1002/epd2.20063 PMID: 37070482

Prioritizing Clinical Teaching Excellence: A Hidden Curriculum Problem.

Fantaye AW, Gnyra C, Lochnan H, Wiesenfeld L, Hendry P, Whiting S, Kitto S

The Journal of continuing education in the health professions2022

DOI: 10.1097/ceh.0000000000000442 PMID: 36007518

Attributes of excellent clinician teachers and barriers to recognizing and rewarding clinician teachers' performances and achievements: a narrative review.

Fantaye AW, Kitto S, Hendry P, Wiesenfeld L, Whiting S, Gnyra C, Fournier K, Lochnan H

Canadian medical education journal2022

DOI: 10.36834/cmej.73241 PMID: 35572019

DLG4-related synaptopathy: a new rare brain disorder.

Rodríguez-Palmero A, Boerrigter MM, Gómez-Andrés D, Aldinger KA, Marcos-Alcalde Í, Popp B, Everman DB, Lovgren AK, Arpin S, Bahrambeigi V, Beunders G, Bisgaard AM, Bjerregaard VA, Bruel AL, Challman TD, Cogné B, Coubes C, de Man SA, Denommé-Pichon AS, Dye TJ, Elmslie F, Feuk L, García-Miñaúr S, Gertler T, Giorgio E, Gruchy N, Haack TB, Haldeman-Englert CR, Haukanes BI, Hoyer J, Hurst ACE, Isidor B, Soller MJ, Kushary S, Kvarnung M, Landau YE, Leppig KA, Lindstrand A, Kleinendorst L, MacKenzie A, Mandrile G, Mendelsohn BA, Moghadasi S, Morton JE, Moutton S, Müller AJ, O'Leary M, Pacio-Míguez M, Palomares-Bralo M, Parikh S, Pfundt R, Pode-Shakked B, Rauch A, Repnikova E, Revah-Politi A, Ross MJ, Ruivenkamp CAL, Sarrazin E, Savatt JM, Schlüter A, Schönewolf-Greulich B, Shad Z, Shaw-Smith C, Shieh JT, Shohat M, Spranger S, Thiese H, Mau-Them FT, van Bon B, van de Burgt I, van de Laar IMBH, van Drie E, van Haelst MM, van Ravenswaaij-Arts CM, Verdura E, Vitobello A, Waldmüller S, Whiting S, Zweier C, Prada CE, de Vries BBA, Dobyns WB, Reiter SF, Gómez-Puertas P, Pujol A, Tümer Z

Genetics in medicine : official journal of the American College of Medical Genetics2021

DOI: 10.1038/s41436-020-01075-9 PMID: 33597769

What is the optimal duration for vigabatrin monotherapy in patients with infantile spasms: 6 months or longer?

Desnous B, Lenoir M, Bitton JY, Arbour M, Villeneuve N, Whiting S, Mohammed I, Wirrell EC, Bello-Espinosa L, Ronen GM

Seizure20214 citations

DOI: 10.1016/j.seizure.2021.07.032

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Sharon Whiting

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Components of generalized onset seizures with focal evolution progressing to bilateral tonic-clonic seizures using quantitative electroencephalography in children: Focal or generalized?

Professionalism in Residency Training: The Learning Environment for Professionalism Survey.

Teaching excellence, the hidden curriculum and complexity: an international comparative case study of two medical schools.

Looking beyond epilepsy management: The impact of mental health, quality of life, and transition-readiness on transition-aged adolescents with epilepsy and varying cognitive abilities.

Evaluating the Current State of Epilepsy Care in the Province of Ontario

Role of EEG as a monitoring tool in patients with glucose transporter type I deficiency syndrome (GLUT1-DS) on ketogenic diet.

Prioritizing Clinical Teaching Excellence: A Hidden Curriculum Problem.

Attributes of excellent clinician teachers and barriers to recognizing and rewarding clinician teachers' performances and achievements: a narrative review.

DLG4-related synaptopathy: a new rare brain disorder.

What is the optimal duration for vigabatrin monotherapy in patients with infantile spasms: 6 months or longer?

Evaluating the effectiveness and impact of a long-term transition clinic on recently-transitioned adolescents with epilepsy

Frequent collaborators

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Simon Kitto

Sarah Healy

Peter Humphreys

Gabriel Ronen

Michelle Shapiro

Daniela Pohl

Raywat Deonandan

Eda Wallace

Eyal Cohen

Lionel Carmant

Peter Szatmari

Ian Manion

Sandrine De Ribaupierre

Taufik Valiante

Lucyna Lach

James Rutka

Ala Birca

George Ibrahim

Peter Szatmari

Bernard Lawless

Rajesh Ramachandran Nair

Robyn Whitney

Kevin Charles Jones