What our residents are researching
2024-25 GIM PGY5 Residents
| Resident | Project | Supervisor(s) |
| Dr. Kelly MacIsaac | Maintain the Brain: A QI Initiative to Promote Delirium Prevention, Detection and Awareness at LHSC |
Dr. Radha Joseph, Dr. Kathy Myers, & Dr. Erin Spicer |
| Dr. Brianna Barasanti-Innes |
Inappropriate Penicillin Allergy Delabeling on CTU: A Quality Improvement Initiative
|
Dr. Samira Jeimy, & Dr. Erin Spicer |
| Dr. Aninditee Das |
Improving rates of 7-day outpatient follow up for heart failure patients discharged from CTU in order to reduce 30-day readmission
|
Dr. Karen Geukers |
| Dr. Laura Sawka |
Effect of diabetic control on perioperative elective total knee and total hip arthroplasty surgical site infections: a case-control study
|
Dr. Jaclyn Ernst, & Dr. Kathy Myers |
| Dr. Mishaal Umar |
The Use of a Protocolized Module in the Management of Post-Op Hyperglycemia
|
Dr. Jaclyn Ernst, & Leanne Delaney |
| Dr. Emilie Deschner |
Medication-assisted treatment for inpatients with alcohol use disorder
|
Dr. Andrew Appleton |
2024-25 PGY4 Residents
| Resident | Research area of interest |
|
Dr. Tiffany Lam |
Reduction of physical restraints on the GIM wards |
|
Dr. Kyrillos Farag Alla |
Improving Advanced Care Planning |
|
Dr. Richard Yu |
Reducing Unnecessary Renal Ultrasound Orders on CTU |
By the end of the PGY 5 year, each GIM resident is expected to present their research/scholarly work at the GIM Resident Research Day.
