Carl Van Walraven
MD, FRCPC
Senior Scientist, Methodological and Implementation Research
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
Site Director
Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences uOttawa
Professor/Active Staff, Department of Medicine
Ottawa Hospital
Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine
University of Ottawa
Bio
Carl’s research focuses on quality improvement, continuity of care/information, and administrative database research. His research has received much attention including his work on an index to predict early death or unplanned readmission after discharge from hospital. He has over 200 publications in peer-reviewed journals. Carl has also been the recipient of several prestigious awards recognizing his work within the field of health services research, including the Ontario Ministry of Health Career Scientist Award and the Premier Research Excellence Award.
