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Dr. O'Connor is the chair and a professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Queen's University in Ontario. He is also the chair of the Specialty Training Committee (Emergency Medicine) for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. O'Connor serves as a peer reviewer for the Journal of Emergency Medicine and the Canadian Medical Association Journal and as a grant application reviewer for the Association of American Medical Colleges.
Dr. O'Connor is actively involved in teaching and development of educational materials at Queen's University. He is a regular presenter, educator, and invited speaker at a variety of professional meetings and conferences.
Board Certifications
- Fellowship: Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada—Emergency Medicine, 1984
Healthwise Knowledgebase Topics Reviewed
- Swallowed Objects
- Objects in the Eye
- Tick Bites
Education
- MD: Queen's University, Ontario, 1978
- Residency in Emergency Medicine: Queen's University, Ontario, 1978–1981
- MMEd: University of Dundee, Scotland, 1990
Academic Appointments
- Chairman, Department of Emergency Medicine, Queen's University, Ontario, 1996–present
- Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Queen's University, Ontario, 1997–present
Hospital Affiliations
- Hotel Dieu Hospital, Kingston, Ontario
- Kingston General Hospital, Kingston, Ontario
Professional Affiliations
- Canadian Medical Association
- Ontario Medical Association
- Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians
- Trauma Association of Canada
Selected Publications
- Kuzak N, O'Connor HM, Pickett W, O'Brien T, Reid K, Pearson M (July 2001). Impact of a triage system on prison injuries presenting to the emergency department. Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 3: 199–204.
- Poenaru D, Morales D, Richards A, O'Connor M (1997). Running an objective structured clinical examination on a shoestring budget. American Journal of Surgery, 173: 538–541.
- O'Connor M (1995). The evaluation of psychomotor skills. In Evaluation Methods: A Resource Handbook. Hamilton, ON: McMaster University Program for Faculty Development.
Financial Disclosure
This reviewer reported no financial conflicts.
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