Grant Innes
Dr. Grant Innes is a Canadian emergency medicine researcher based in Calgary, Alberta. He works out of Alberta Health Services' Foothills Medical Centre.
Career
Innes is a professor at the University of Calgary's Cumming School of Medicine.1) He previously worked at Providence Health Care and St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver, British Columbia.2)
Innes is the founding Editor-in-Chief of the Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine, which has received funding through advertisements by Abbott, Eli Lilly, Innovamed, Pfizer and Pie Medical.3) 4) He is affiliated with the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians.
COVID-19
Innes serves as an alternate emergency department representative on the AHS COVID-19 Scientific Advisory Group under Alberta Health Services.
Research
Innes has collaborated on cardiovascular research funded by Roche,5) and on hospital overcrowding funded by the Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technology in Health (CADTH).6) He has published additional work funded by the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians alongside Eric Grafstein, husband of Vancouver Coastal Health head Patricia Daly.7)
He has received additional research funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR),8) including for COVID-19 research.9)
1)
Grant Innes. (2019, October 18). Cumming School of Medicine. https://web.archive.org/web/20211024102631/https://cumming.ucalgary.ca/departments/emergency-medicine/profiles/grant-innes
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Bond, K., Ospina, M., Blitz, S., Afilalo, M., Campbell, S., Bullard, M., Innes, G., Holroyd, B., Curry, G., Schull, M., & Rowe, B. (2007). Frequency, Determinants and Impact of Overcrowding in Emergency Departments in Canada: A National Survey. Healthcare Quarterly, 10(4), 32–40. https://doi.org/10.12927/hcq.2007.19312
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CJEM Table of Contents - Vol. 6, No. 1. (2004, January). Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians. https://web.archive.org/web/20220618035518/http://caep.ca/periodicals/Volume_6_Issue_1/Vol_6_Issue_1_Table_of_Contents.pdf
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CJEM Table of Contents - Vol. 6, No. 3. (2004, May). Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians. https://web.archive.org/web/20220618035456/http://caep.ca/periodicals/Volume_6_Issue_3/Vol_6_Issue_3_Table_of_Contents.pdf
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Abu-Laban, R. B., Christenson, J. M., Innes, G. D., van Beek, C. A., Wanger, K. P., McKnight, R. D., MacPhail, I. A., Puskaric, J., Sadowski, R. P., Singer, J., Schechter, M. T., & Wood, V. M. (2002). Tissue Plasminogen Activator in Cardiac Arrest with Pulseless Electrical Activity. New England Journal of Medicine, 346(20), 1522–1528. https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa012885
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Colman, I., Brown, M. D., Innes, G. D., Grafstein, E., Roberts, T. E., & Rowe, B. H. (2004). Parenteral metoclopramide for acute migraine: meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials. BMJ, 329(7479), 1369. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.38281.595718.7c
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Christenson, J. (2004). Safety and efficiency of emergency department assessment of chest discomfort. Canadian Medical Association Journal, 170(12), 1803–1807. https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.1031315
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Putting healthcare equity under the microscope during covid-19. Arthritis Research Canada. Retrieved October 27, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20221027154944/https://www.arthritisresearch.ca/research/healthcare-equality-during-covid-19/