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Activity

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

Role

Professors0 Clinical faculty4 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences4

Department

Anesthesia4 Medicine3 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences3 Pediatrics3 Family Medicine

Research area

Anesthesia and Pain Management23 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes19 Anesthesia and Sedative Agents14 Airway Management and Intubation Techniques10 Pain Management and Opioid Use9

University

McMaster University7,356

Activity

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

Role

Showing 4 of 4 faculty members

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Vikas Parihar

Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Cannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchPsychedelics and Drug StudiesSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

10 publications

2

Obstetrics & Gynecology1

Pathology & Molecular Medicine1

Meta-analysis and systematic reviews6

Enhanced Recovery After Surgery5

Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy5

Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research4

Innovations in Medical Education4

Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders4

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation4

Clinical faculty

4

Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences4

Department

Anesthesia4 Medicine3 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences3 Pediatrics3 Family Medicine2 Obstetrics & Gynecology1 Pathology & Molecular Medicine1 Nursing1

Research area

Anesthesia and Pain Management23 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes19 Anesthesia and Sedative Agents14 Airway Management and Intubation Techniques10 Pain Management and Opioid Use9 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews6 Enhanced Recovery After Surgery5 Hemodynamic Monitoring and Therapy5 Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research4 Innovations in Medical Education4 Intensive Care Unit Cognitive Disorders4 Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation4

University

McMaster University7,356

(6 in 5 years)

h-index 5

Latest paper 2026

1 CIHR grant

S Ramesh Zacharias

Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitationPain Management and Opioid UseCannabis and Cannabinoid Research

18 publications(5 in 5 years)h-index 10Latest paper 2024

Mahmoud Siyam

Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Cannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchPsychedelics and Drug StudiesSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

6 publications(4 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2026

Allison Blain

Assistant Clinical Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Cannabis and Cannabinoid ResearchOpioid Use Disorder TreatmentPsychedelics and Drug Studies

9 publications(2 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2022