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.
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 (*on LOA until Jan 2024)
Dr. Samantha Boggs
Dr. Shauna Burkholder
Dr. Paul Doughty
Dr. Tanya Drews
Dr. Donovan Duncan
Dr. Gonzalo Guerra (Section Chief)
Dr. Elyahu (Eli) Gilad
Dr. Jonathan Gilleland (Deputy Chief)
Dr. Shelina Jamal
Dr. Meagan Mahoney
Dr. Simon Parsons
Nurse Practitioners/Clinical Associates
Laurie Lee
Kim Menzies
Dr. Mary Fras
Dr. Stacey Holbrook
Dr. Jennifer Klowak
Dr. Susan Knechtel
Dr. Nicholas Monfries
Dr. Tais Sao Pedro