Keenan Research Centre

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C. David Mazer

MD with great distinction, University of Saskatchewan

Affiliations

Adjunct Scientist in the Keenan Research Centre of the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute of St. Michael's Hospital

Professor, Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto

Professor, Department of Physiology (cross appointment), University of Toronto

Vice-Chair for Research, Department of Anesthesia, University of Toronto

Research Interests

Cardiovascular physiology, perioperative transfusion and hemostasis, anesthesiology, cardiac metabolism, critical care, cardiac surgery

Research Activities

My research interests include cardiac anesthesia and critical care. My basic science program focuses on perioperative blood conservation, cardiac physiology and metabolism and perioperative organ protection. I am also actively engaged in translational research as an investigator in both pre-clinical and clinical studies in these areas.

Selected Research

Link to Pub Med

Other Activities

  1. Vice-Chair, Research Advisory Committee, Canadian Anesthesiologists' Society
  2. Associate Editor, Canadian Journal of Anesthesia
  3. Member, Board of Directors, Society of Cardiovascular Anesthesiologists

Educational Activities

I am cross-appointed with the Department of Physiology in at the University of Toronto and am willing to accept graduate students and/or postdoctoral fellows.

Contact

Phone: 416-864-5825
Fax: 416-864-6014
E-mail: MazerD@smh.ca