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-Dr. **Robert Gratton** is a Canadian physician in London, Ontario, specializing in obstetrics and gynecology. He is notable in the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] due to his role with the [[College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario]].+Dr. **Robert Jeffrey Gratton** is a Canadian physician in London, Ontario, specializing in obstetrics and gynecology. He is notable in the [[COVID-19 pandemic]] due to his role with the [[College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario]].
  
 ===== Education ===== ===== Education =====
  
-Gratton trained in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the [[University of Western Ontario]], and attended the [[University of Pittsburgh]] School of Medicine for a fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine.  +Gratton trained in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the [[University of Western Ontario]], and attended the [[University of Pittsburgh]] School of Medicine for a fellowship in Maternal Fetal Medicine.((//Rob Gratton.// LinkedIn. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-gratton-68671486/))
 ===== Affiliations ===== ===== Affiliations =====
  
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 ==== College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario ==== ==== College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario ====
  
-Gratton is the elected representative for District 2 of the [[College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario]].((//Meet the Council.// College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Retrieved February 21, 2022, from https://www.cpso.on.ca/en/About/Council/Meet-the-College-Council)) +Gratton is the elected representative for District 2 of the [[College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario]].((//Meet the Council.// College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario. Retrieved February 21, 2022, from https://www.cpso.on.ca/en/About/Council/Meet-the-College-Council)) He first joined the CPSO Council in December 2016.((//Rob Gratton.// LinkedIn. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://www.linkedin.com/in/rob-gratton-68671486/))
 ==== Government of Ontario ==== ==== Government of Ontario ====
  
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 Gratton is a scientist at the [[Lawson Health Research Institute]], the research institute of [[London Health Sciences Centre]] and [[St. Joseph's Health Care London]].((//Dr. Robert Gratton.// Lawson Health Research Institute. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/C6tnd)) The LHRI "works with over 200 business and industry partners in more than 25 countries." Partners include the [[Children's Health Foundation]], [[Institute of Biology and Experimental Medicine]] (IBYME), [[Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile]] (PUC), [[Robarts Research Institute]], [[South West Regional Cancer Program]], and [[University of Western Ontario]].((//Partners.// Lawson Health Research Institute. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/6KcyC)) Gratton is a scientist at the [[Lawson Health Research Institute]], the research institute of [[London Health Sciences Centre]] and [[St. Joseph's Health Care London]].((//Dr. Robert Gratton.// Lawson Health Research Institute. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/C6tnd)) The LHRI "works with over 200 business and industry partners in more than 25 countries." Partners include the [[Children's Health Foundation]], [[Institute of Biology and Experimental Medicine]] (IBYME), [[Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile]] (PUC), [[Robarts Research Institute]], [[South West Regional Cancer Program]], and [[University of Western Ontario]].((//Partners.// Lawson Health Research Institute. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/6KcyC))
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 ==== London Health Sciences Centre ==== ==== London Health Sciences Centre ====
  
 Gratton is a medical practitioner at Victoria Hospital under [[London Health Sciences Centre]], where he recently completed a six-year term as Chief of Obstetrics.((//Robert Gratton.// University of Western Ontario. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/wU1pa)) ((//Doctor Gratton, Robert J - Obstetrics and Gynecology.// (2019, May 31). SouthWest Healthline. https://archive.ph/8w83v)) LHSC is funded in part by [[Air Canada]], [[Berkshire Hathaway]], [[TD Bank Group]], and [[Walmart]].((//Partners.// Children’s Health Foundation. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://childhealth.ca/partners/)) Gratton is a medical practitioner at Victoria Hospital under [[London Health Sciences Centre]], where he recently completed a six-year term as Chief of Obstetrics.((//Robert Gratton.// University of Western Ontario. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/wU1pa)) ((//Doctor Gratton, Robert J - Obstetrics and Gynecology.// (2019, May 31). SouthWest Healthline. https://archive.ph/8w83v)) LHSC is funded in part by [[Air Canada]], [[Berkshire Hathaway]], [[TD Bank Group]], and [[Walmart]].((//Partners.// Children’s Health Foundation. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://childhealth.ca/partners/))
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 +==== Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health ====
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 +Gratton was a member of the [[Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health]].((//Rob Gratton.// (2015, July 20). Provincial Council for Maternal and Child Health. https://archive.ph/Fbvko))
  
 ==== Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada ==== ==== Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada ====
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 ==== St. Joseph's Health Care London ==== ==== St. Joseph's Health Care London ====
  
-Gratton has hospital privileges at [[St. Joseph's Health Care London]].((//Doctor Gratton, Robert J - Obstetrics and Gynecology.// (2019, May 31). SouthWest Healthline. https://archive.ph/8w83v))+Gratton has hospital privileges at [[St. Joseph's Health Care London]].((//Doctor Gratton, Robert J - Obstetrics and Gynecology.// (2019, May 31). SouthWest Healthline. https://archive.ph/8w83v)) Donors to the St. Joseph's Health Care Foundation include [[3M]], [[medical_technology_companies:Cerner]], [[CIBC]], [[Toyota]], [[medical_technology_companies:Trudell Medical]], and [[Volkswagen]].((//Coming Together to support mental health in our community.// St. Joseph’s Health Care London. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/pKDxn))
  
 ==== University of Western Ontario ==== ==== University of Western Ontario ====
  
 Gratton is an Associate Professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, Gratton is an Associate Professor of Maternal-Fetal Medicine at the Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology,
-Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at the [[University of Western Ontario]].((//Robert Gratton.// University of Western Ontario. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/wU1pa))+Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at the [[University of Western Ontario]].((//Robert Gratton.// University of Western Ontario. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/wU1pa)) His salary in 2012 was $106,420.00.((//Ontario Public Sector Employee.// OpenGovCA. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://opengovca.com/ontario-employee/GRATTON))
  
 ===== Research ===== ===== Research =====
  
 Gratton developed the first Obstetrical Triage Acuity Scale (OTAS©) which is implemented in hospitals across Canada and in other countries. This research received an [[Accreditation Canada]] Leading Practice Award and an [[Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern Ontario]] Provincial Innovation Award.((//Robert Gratton – IFPOC.// The Innovation Fund Provincial Oversight Committee. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/nVwxT)) ((//Innovation Fund Awards 2015 – IFPOC.// (2015). Innovation Fund Provincial Oversight Committee. https://archive.ph/bx4dc)) Gratton developed the first Obstetrical Triage Acuity Scale (OTAS©) which is implemented in hospitals across Canada and in other countries. This research received an [[Accreditation Canada]] Leading Practice Award and an [[Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern Ontario]] Provincial Innovation Award.((//Robert Gratton – IFPOC.// The Innovation Fund Provincial Oversight Committee. Retrieved February 25, 2022, from https://archive.ph/nVwxT)) ((//Innovation Fund Awards 2015 – IFPOC.// (2015). Innovation Fund Provincial Oversight Committee. https://archive.ph/bx4dc))
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 +==== Funding ====
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 +Gratton has had research funded by the [[Academic Medical Organization of Southwestern Ontario]] (AMOSO),((Smithson, D. S., Twohey, R., Rice, T., Watts, N., Fernandes, C. M., & Gratton, R. J. (2013). //Implementing an obstetric triage acuity scale: interrater reliability and patient flow analysis.// American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology, 209(4), 287–293. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajog.2013.03.031)) ((Smithson, D. S., Twohey, R., Watts, N., & Gratton, R. J. (2016). //The Impact of Standardized Acuity Assessment and a Fast-Track on Length of Stay in Obstetric Triage.// Journal of Perinatal & Neonatal Nursing, 34(4), 310–318. https://doi.org/10.1097/jpn.0000000000000193)) [[Canadian Institutes of Health Research]] (CIHR),((Lisonkova, S., Mehrabadi, A., Allen, V. M., Bujold, E., Crane, J. M. G., Gaudet, L., Gratton, R. J., Ladhani, N. N. N., Olatunbosun, O. A., & Joseph, K. S. (2016). //Atonic Postpartum Hemorrhage: Blood Loss, Risk Factors, and Third Stage Management.// Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology Canada, 38(12), 1081-1090.e2. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jogc.2016.06.014)) [[Institute of Indigenous Peoples' Health]],((MOTTOLA, M. F., GIROUX, I., GRATTON, R., HAMMOND, J.-A., HANLEY, A., HARRIS, S., MCMANUS, R., DAVENPORT, M. H., & SOPPER, M. M. (2010). //Nutrition and Exercise Prevent Excess Weight Gain in Overweight Pregnant Women.// Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 42(2), 265–272. https://doi.org/10.1249/MSS.0b013e3181b5419a)) [[Lawson Health Research Institute]],((Singal, S. S., Nygard, K., Gratton, R., Jansson, T., & Gupta, M. B. (2018). //Increased Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein-1 Phosphorylation in Decidualized Stromal Mesenchymal Cells in Human Intrauterine Growth Restriction Placentas.// Journal of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry, 66(9), 617–630. https://doi.org/10.1369/0022155418772574)) [[Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-term Care]]((Moist, L. M., Sontrop, J. M., Garg, A. X., Clark, W. F., Suri, R. S., Salvadori, M., Gratton, R. J., & Macnab, J. (2009). //Risk of pregnancy-related hypertension within five years of exposure to bacteria-contaminated drinking water.// Kidney International, 75, S47–S49. https://doi.org/10.1038/ki.2008.620)) and the [[National Institutes of Health]] (NIH).((Chen, Y.-Y., Gupta, M. B., Grattton, R., Powell, T. L., & Jansson, T. (2018). //Down-regulation of placental folate transporters in intrauterine growth restriction.// The Journal of Nutritional Biochemistry, 59, 136–141. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jnutbio.2018.06.003))
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