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Assistant Professor

Hwan Joo

Anesthesia

Hwan.Joo@unityhealth.to

(416) 864-5071

Publications

Location
St. Michael's Hospital
Address
30 Bond Street, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5B 1W8
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Dr. Joo is a staff anesthesiologist at St. Michael’s Hospital. Dr. Joo’s clinical and research interests include the use of simulation models in anesthesia instruction in addition to anesthetic induction, airway management, and laryngeal masks.


Recent Publications

  1. Boet S, Borges BC, Naik VN, Siu LW, Riem N, Chandra D, Bould MD, Joo HS. Complex procedural skills are retained for a minimum of 1 yr after a single high-fidelity simulation training session. Br J Anaesth. 2011 Oct;107(4):533-9. doi: 10.1093/bja/aer160. Epub 2011 Jun 9.
  2. Siu LW, Boet S, Borges BC, Bruppacher HR, LeBlanc V, Naik VN, Riem N, Chandra DB, Joo HS. High-fidelity simulation demonstrates the influence of anesthesiologists' age and years from residency on emergency cricothyroidotomy skills. Anesth Analg. 2010 Oct;111(4):955-60. doi: 10.1213/ANE.0b013e3181ee7f4f. Epub 2010 Aug 24.
  3. Borges BC, Boet S, Siu LW, Bruppacher HR, Naik VN, Riem N, Joo HS. Incomplete adherence to the ASA difficult airway algorithm is unchanged after a high-fidelity simulation session.Can J Anaesth. 2010 Jul;57(7):644-9. doi: 10.1007/s12630-010-9322-4. Epub 2010 May 4.
  4. Bruppacher HR, Alam SK, LeBlanc VR, Latter D, Naik VN, Savoldelli GL, Mazer CD, Kurrek MM, Joo HS. Simulation-based training improves physicians' performance in patient care in high-stakes clinical setting of cardiac surgery. Anesthesiology. 2010 Apr;112(4):985-92. doi: 10.1097/ALN.0b013e3181d3e31c.
  5. Siu LW, Mathieson E, Naik VN, Chandra D, Joo HS. Patient- and operator-related factors associated with successful Glidescope intubations: a prospective observational study in 742 patients. Anaesth Intensive Care. 2010 Jan;38(1):70-5.
  6. Bould MD, Hayter MA, Campbell DM, Chandra DB, Joo HS, Naik VN. Cognitive aid for neonatal resuscitation: a prospective single-blinded randomized controlled trial. Br J Anaesth. 2009 Oct;103(4):570-5. doi: 10.1093/bja/aep221. Epub 2009 Aug 18.
  7. Welke TM, LeBlanc VR, Savoldelli GL, Joo HS, Chandra DB, Crabtree NA, Naik VN. Personalized oral debriefing versus standardized multimedia instruction after patient crisis simulation. Anesth Analg. 2009 Jul;109(1):183-9. doi: 10.1213/ane.0b013e3181a324ab.