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Current Focus

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Clinical Duties as Most Responsible Physician

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Listed in order of personal significance/time investment.

  • Physician, Queensway Carleton Hospital. July 2008 - present.
  • Hospitalist, Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre. July 2006 - June 2008 (full time) July 2008 - present (locum)
  • Hospitalist Locum at Timmins and District Hospital September 2011.

Research in Progress

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  • 2011 Ontario Inpatient Care Physicians Survey. Preparing manuscript for peer review.
  • 2012 Physician Services Agreement Proposal. Collaboratively authoring recommendations to 2012 OMA Negotiating Committee for 2012 PSA.

Leadership

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Listed in order of personal significance/time investment.

  • Chair, Section on Hospitalist Medicine, Ontario Medical Association. June 27th 2011 - June 25th 2012.
  • Physician Representative, MRP Expert Panel, Tripartite committee consisting of representatives from the MOHLTC, OHA, OMA charged with developing a new funding model for inpatient care in Ontario. June 28th 2011 - June 25th 2012.
  • Clinical IT Council, Queensway Carleton Hospital.
  • Health Records Committee, Queensway Carleton Hospital.
  • Chronic Disease Prevention and Management Strategic Plan, Queensway Carleton Hospital, November 2011.
  • EMR Integration Project. Making office patient records easily integrated into Queensway Carleton Hospital Document Scanning Project, February 2011.
  • Goals of Care Committee, Queensway Carleton Hospital, 2010.
  • Cell Phone Repeater Project at Queensway Carleton Hospital, Mach 2011.
  • Board Member, Canadian Society of Hospital Medicine. September 2011 - Present.

Teaching

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Still learning.

Courses and Conferences

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  • eHealth 2012. Innovating Health e-Care, Hosted by CIHI, COACH, and Canada Health Infoway. Vancouver Convention Center. May 29 - June 30th 2012.
  • Canadian Conference on Physician Leadership, Canadian Medical Association, Ottawa, April 12th - 14th 2012.
  • HackingHealth.ca, McGill University, Montreal, February 24-25th 2012.
  • FutureMed 2012, Singularity University, NASA - Ames Research Park, Mountain View, California, USA. February 6 - 11th 2012.
  • MRP Advanced QI Workshop. By Edward Etchells, Associated Director, University of Toronto Centre for Patient Safety. October 14th 2011.
  • 9th Annual Canadian Hospital Medicine Conference. Banff, Alberta. September 24th - 25th 2011.
  • eHealth 2011, Enabling Healthy Outcomes. Hosted by CIHI, COACH, and Canada Health Infoway. Toronto Convention Center. May 29 - June 1, 2011
  • Quality Improvement: What Every MRP Needs to Know. By Edward Etchells, Associate Director, University of Toronto Centre for Patient Safety. May 28th 2011.
  • 3rd McMaster University Review Course in Internal Medicine, Hamilton, Ontario. March 30th - April 2nd, 2011.
  • 8th Annual Canadian Hospital Medicine Conference. Toronto, Ontario. September 24th - 26th 2010.
  • 8th Annual Canadian Hospital Medicine Pre-Conference. Procedural Skills Labs, Mount Sinai Hospital, September 23rd 2010.
  • 7th Annual Canadian Hospital Medicine Conference. Toronto, Ontario. September 26th - 27th 2009.
  • 7th Annual Canadian Hospital Medicine Pre-Conference. Procedural Skills Lab, Mount Sinai Hospital, September 25th, 2009.
  • ACLS Recertification, Queensway Carleton Hospital, April 1st 2009.
  • Emergency Medicine Primer for Family Physicians, Mount Sinai Hospital, Ontario College of Family Physicians, March 28th & 29th, 2008.
  • 5th Annual Canadian Hospitalist Conference. Vancouver, British Columbia. September 28 & 29th, 2007.

Post Secondary Education

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Listed in reverse chronological order.

  • International Fellowship, Clinical Research/Academic Medicine. Ottawa, Dubai, London, Oxford, Cambridge, Liverpool. 2006
  • CCFP, University of Ottawa. 2003 - 2005
  • MD, University of Western Ontario. 1999 - 2003
  • B.PHE, B.Sc, Queen's University. 1995 - 1999

Research Projects Formally Submitted

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Following fellowship, returned to field research as a full time independent researcher, funding work strictly through my own wages.

Summary of Published Works

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Proudest Accomplishments

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  • Convincing my wife that I was worth the risk. Realizing that my children had more to teach me than the internet.
  • Developing a personal terms of service to ensure I understand the contracts I engage with and recognize when it is time to move on and do something else.
  • Fulfilling childhood dream of becoming a doctor.
  • D.A. Moodie People Excellence Award - Physician, 2012 at the Queensway Carleton Hospital
  • Learning to be a contributor to Wikipedia.
  • First place poster, (Guerilla Informatics), eHealth 2011, Toronto, Ontario.
  • Elected to Honour Society, University of Western Ontario Medical School, 2003, London, Ontario.
  • Not completing my summer student project and thesis at Queen's University, but carrying on the research through successive iterations that continue on to the present day.
  • Rotary citizenship award (high school).
  • Lucile Bateman volunteer award (high school).
  • Silver netbadge for tweeting about #hcsmca.

Social Profiles

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  • 35, married, children ages 4 and 6
  • linked-in
  • twitter: @laithbustani