Dr. Damian MacDonald
Dr. Damian MacDonald MD, FRCPC, FACEP, EBCEM, CD
Assistant Professor

Site: The Ottawa Hospital (TOH)



Biography

Medical school

  • Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg (2001)

Residency

  • Emergency Medicine, EMS Fellowship, Yale University School of Medicine (2005)
  • Emergency Medicine, University of Toronto (Royal College) (2007)

Fellowship

  • EMS Fellowship, Yale University School of Medicine (2006)

Academic Focus

  • Operational and Tactical Medicine
  • Prehospital Transport and Disaster Medicine
  • Military Medicine

Publications

  • MacDonald, D., & Breederveld, R. Identical fracture patterns in combat vehicle blast injuries due to improvised explosive devices; a case series. BMC Emergency Medicine, 12(1), 1–1.
  • MacDonald D. Doctoral Thesis, University of Berlin “Comparison of German Pre-Hospital Physician Practice to Paramedic Protocols” Electronic Publicationin Universitäts-Bibliothek der FU Berlin
  • MacDonald D, Kelly C. “Toxic Shock Syndrome in a 2-Year-Old Boy with Septic Arthritis after Orthopedic External Fixation” Office and Emergency Pediatrics 2000 Vol. 13(2):55-57
  • Szabo G; Bahrle S; Fazekas L; MacDonald D; Stumpf N; Vahl CF; Hagl S, "Endothelin-A receptor antagonist BQ123 protects against myocardial and endothelial reperfusion injury." Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1998 Aug;46(4):232-6
  • Szabo G; Fazekas L; Bahrle S; MacDonald D; Stumpf N; Vahl CF; Hagl S. "Endothelin-A and -B antagonists protect myocardial and endothelial function after ischemia/reperfusion in a rat heart transplantation model." Cardiovasc Res 1998 Sep;39(3):683-90

Relevant Links

Military Medicine

Remote Medicine


Updated - June 2026