The Emergency Medicine Research Committee manages the department's many research opportunities and academic issues. The members meet every third month.

Responsibilities

1. Organizing the Department of Emergency Medicine's annual Research Day
2. Managing resident rotations: Evidence Based Emergency Medicine Schedule
3. Discussing any research issues related to the University of Alberta Hospital
4. Keeping apprised of available funding opportunities

Affiliated ED Research Sites (2009-2010 census)

• RAH: Royal Alexandra Hospital (Census: 64,332)
• GN: Grey Nuns Hospital (Census: 58,624)
• MIS: Misericordia Hospital (Census: 49,850)
• UAH: University of Alberta Hospital (Census: 81,720)
• Sturgeon General Hospital (Census: 43,855)
• NECHC: North East Community Health Centre (Census: 52,216)
• All sites (Census: 350,597)

Research Committee

• Christopher McCabe, PhD; Capital Health Endowed Chair, Emergency Medicine (Chair)
• Brian Rowe MD, MSc, CCFP(EM) (Chair; UAH)
• Kathryn Dong, MD, MSc, FRCPC (Vice-Chair; RAH)
• Michael Bullard, MD, FRCPC (UAH)
• Brian Holroyd, MD, FRCPC (UAH)
• Sandy Dong, MD, MSc, FRCPC (RAH)
• Sheldon Wiens, MD, CCFP(EM) (SCH)
• Troy Turner, BSc, MD, FRCPC (Peds ED)
• Olga Krol, MA (Department Administrator)
• Sarah Curtis, MD, FRCPC (maternity leave; Peds ED)
• Don Voaklander, PhD (School of Public Health)
• Ed Berdusco, MD, CFPC-EM
• Jaspreet Khangura, MD (Resident Representative)
• Pat San Agustin, MD, CCFP(EM) (GNH)
• vacant (Research Initiative Coordinator)