Critical Care

Critical Care

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at the Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary is a tertiary care unit that serves critically ill children from southern Alberta, southeastern British Columbia, and southwestern Saskatchewan.

The Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) at the Alberta Children's Hospital in Calgary is a fifteen bed tertiary care unit that serves as a major referral centre for critically ill children from southern Alberta, southeastern British Columbia, and southwestern Saskatchewan. We care for a varied patient population including infants, children and adolescents up to 18 years of age. These patients can have a variety of complex medical or surgical problems.

For AHS healthcare professionals:
https://insite.albertahealthservices.ca/picuc/Page9972.aspx

The section promotes ongoing research in collaboration with the Department and other partners.

Research

For information about elective opportunities for medical students and clinical clerks click here.

The Department of Pediatrics does not currently have a PGME program in Critical Care.

Attendings  

Dr. Jaime Blackwood   
Dr. Shauna Burkholder  
Dr. Paul Doughty  
Dr. Tanya Drews  
Dr. Donovan Duncan  
Dr. Gonzalo Guerra (Section Chief)  
Dr. Jonathan Gilleland (Deputy Chief)  
Dr. Jacqueline Harrison  
Dr. Shelina Jamal  
Dr. Meagan Mahoney  
Dr. Simon Parsons  

Nurse Practitioners/Clinical Associates  

Laurie Lee  
Kim Menzies  
Dr. Katrina Assen 
Dr. Mary Fras  
Dr. Stacey Holbrook  
Dr. Jennifer Klowak  
Dr. Susan Knechtel  
Dr. Nicholas Monfries  
Dr. Tais Sao Pedro