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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Professors7 Clinical faculty5 Adjunct, part-time and visiting1 Emeritus2 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences12

Department

Medicine19 Surgery17 Anesthesia12 Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact3 Nursing2

Research area

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes12 Anesthesia and Pain Management10 Anesthesia and Sedative Agents7 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews6 Pain Management and Opioid Use

Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Professors7 Clinical faculty5 Adjunct, part-time and visiting1 Emeritus2 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences12

Department

Medicine19 Surgery17 Anesthesia12 Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact3 Nursing2

Research area

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes12 Anesthesia and Pain Management10 Anesthesia and Sedative Agents7 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews6 Pain Management and Opioid Use

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Behnam Sadeghirad

Assistant Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesOpioid Use Disorder Treatment

168 publications

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2

Medical Imaging1

Pathology & Molecular Medicine1

5

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders4

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation4

Airway Management and Intubation Techniques3

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies3

Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research3

Global Health and Surgery3

Innovations in Medical Education3

Obstetrics & Gynecology

2

Medical Imaging1

Pathology & Molecular Medicine1

5

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders4

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation4

Airway Management and Intubation Techniques3

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies3

Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research3

Global Health and Surgery3

Innovations in Medical Education3

(92 in 5 years)

h-index 49

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

3 CIHR grants

Harsha Shanthanna

Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Anesthesia and Pain ManagementCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesPain Management and Opioid Use

171 publications(76 in 5 years)h-index 32Latest paper 2026 6 CIHR grants

Jessica Spence

Assistant Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesIntensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersAnesthesia and Sedative Agents

136 publications(66 in 5 years)h-index 27Latest paper 2026 7 CIHR grants

James Paul

Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Anesthesia and Pain ManagementPain Management and Opioid UseOpioid Use Disorder Treatment

123 publications(16 in 5 years)h-index 33Latest paper 2025 5 CIHR grants

Stephen Ttendo

Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Global Health and SurgeryAnesthesia and Pain ManagementCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

45 publications(9 in 5 years)h-index 16Latest paper 2026

Ekta Khemani

Associate Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Patient Safety and Medication ErrorsAirway Management and Intubation TechniquesCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

19 publications(7 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2026

Kathleen Elizabeth Wheeler

Assistant Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersAnesthesia and Sedative AgentsCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

18 publications(5 in 5 years)h-index 8Latest paper 2025

Richelle Kruisselbrink

Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesEnhanced Recovery After SurgeryUltrasound in Clinical Applications

22 publications(3 in 5 years)h-index 14Latest paper 2024

Matthew Mcfarling

Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesIntensive Care Unit Cognitive DisordersAnesthesia and Sedative Agents

4 publications(2 in 5 years)h-index 1Latest paper 2026

Desigen Reddy

Associate Clinical Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Anesthesia and Sedative AgentsCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesGlobal Health and Surgery

14 publications(1 in 5 years)h-index 9Latest paper 2026 1 CIHR grant

Bruno Borges

Associate Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesSimulation-Based Education in HealthcareSurgical Simulation and Training

15 publications(1 in 5 years)h-index 8Latest paper 2025

James Hankinson

Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical OutcomesEnhanced Recovery After SurgeryAnesthesia and Pain Management

7 publications(1 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2025