![]() He held the position of Director of the Sunnybrook Centre for Prehospital Care from 1996 to 2009, and has published extensively in emergency medicine, prehospital/paramedic care, and health emergency preparedness and response. Schwartz practiced emergency medicine for over 30 years in community and academic settings. He acted as Vice-Chair of the Ontario SARS Scientific Advisory Committee in 2003, was Chair of the Scientific Response Team for the 2009 H1N1 pandemic and served as Co-Chair of the Ontario COVID-19 Science Advisory Table from 2020 to 2022.īefore entering public health Dr. Schwartz served as Scientific Advisor to the Emergency Management Branch of the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care from 2004 to 2011. He earlier served as Vice-President, Health Protection and Director, Emergency Management Support. From 2009 to 2022 he served in various roles at Public Health Ontario, most recently as Vice-President, Science and Population Health. Validation of paramedic and firefighter first responder practice through evidence and outcomes based researchīrian Schwartz is Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine and Dalla Lana School of Public Health.Core competencies for health professionals in identifying and managing patients affected by domestic violence.Critical Incident Stress in health responders.Prehospital Care & Emergency Medical Services (EMS) – Professional Practice, Optimization of Systems, and Outcomes: Core competencies for and roles of health professionals in emergency management.Risk Assessment and Communication (environmental and other emergencies).Responding to the opioid epidemic, a public health emergency.Mass gatherings preparedness and response.Optimization of Emergency and Disaster Management Systems, Practice, and Outcomes: Syndromic surveillance and early warning systems for infectious and environmental illness.Performance Indicators in Public Health Emergency Preparedness.Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS), Influenza including pH1N1, COVID-19, Other Communicable Diseases) Planning, Preparedness and Response (e.g.Pandemics, Epidemics and Environmental Emergencies: ![]() My research activities support and integrate emergency management principles and practice into public health and health care, with the goal of improving emergency preparedness and response in these domains. “I write down the information I need.Email Address(es) (at)utoronto.ca Division(s)/Institute(s) Clinical Public Health Division Position Professor Appointment Status Status Only Currently Accepting Doctoral Students? No Research Interests “I am not taking documents out of people’s hands” when he pulls someone over for a violation, he said. Schwartz said this single act on a highway shoulder is just one example in recent weeks of how he is changing his practices as he interacts every day on patrol with the public. … We all have to band together to defeat it or see it go away.” “Everybody is facing this all at the same time. “We’re all in this together,” the trooper said Tuesday of the sacrifices that he and others are making to corral the spread of the deadly virus. “By her appearance, it looked like she had been through it, like it had been a tough time for her,” Schwartz said of Janjua, who had just gotten off duty in Duluth, where she was working in a quarantine unit for Essentia Health that included coronavirus patients. ![]() That unsolicited gift brought tears to the doctor’s eyes. Having noticed a used medical mask next to her, Schwartz also gave her five of his state-issued N95 masks, half his supply of those coveted protective items. ![]() Schwartz stopped the cardiologist and gave her a warning. Sarosh Ashraf Janjua going 85 miles per hour in a 70 mph zone in her SUV. A Minnesota state trooper said Tuesday that his belief that a united nationwide effort was needed to stymie the coronavirus outbreak inspired him to share some of his scarce state-issued medical masks with a doctor along an east-central Minnesota highway.īrian Schwartz was parked under an Interstate 35 overpass in North Branch on March 21, when he clocked Dr.
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