Dr. K. Jean Chen
Dr. K. Jean Chen ARCT, MD, CCFP-EM, FCFP
Assistant Professor
Undergraduate Program Co-director

ARCT, MD, CCFP-EM, FCFP

Room
EM206 - 1053 Carling Ave, Ottawa, ON, K1Y4E9


Biography

Medical school

  • University of Western Ontario 2010

Residency

  • University of Western Ontario – Family Medicine/Emergency Medicine

Awards

  • Honorary President MD Class of 2020
  • Faculty of Medicine Educator of the Year Award Pre-clerkship 2022

Publications

  • Chen KJ, Bartman I, Pugh D, et al. Experience of introducing electronic health records station in an objective structured clinical examination to evaluate medical students' communication skills in Canada: a descriptive study. J Educ Eval Health Prof. 2023;20:22. doi:10.3352/jeehp.2023.20.22
  • Wilson, S., Chen, Kc.J., Chartier, L.B. et al. Revisiting Choosing Wisely recommendation #1: “Don’t order CT head scan in adults and children who have suffered minor head injuries (unless positive for a validated clinical decision rule)”. Can J Emerg Med 25, 458–461 (2023). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-023-00515-0
  • Chen KJ, Wilson S, Cheung W. Five ways to get a grip on designing medical student clerkship clinical rotations during a pandemic. Can. Med. Ed. J. 2023;14(2). https://doi.org/10.36834/cmej.74000
  • Chen, Kc.J., Thiruganasambandamoorthy, V., Campbell, S.G. et al. Choosing Wisely Canada: scratching the 7-year itch. Can J Emerg Med (2022). https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-022-00349-2
  • Chen KJ, Elliott CG, Nemnom MJ, Ouyang Y, Fitzpatrick T. The impact of learner involvement in emergency department patient assessments on short-term return visits requiring hospital admission: a cross-sectional study. CJEM. 2022;24(6):606-610. doi:10.1007/s43678-022-00325-w
  • Comeau G, Chen KJ, Swirp M, Russell D, Chen Y, Gawad N, Jabagi H, Tran A, Balaa F. From music to medicine, part 1: are pianists at an advantage when learning surgical skills? Music Med. 2020;12(1):6-18.
  • Comeau G, Beancon J, Dempsey E, Russell D, Swirp M, Balaa F, Chen KJ. From music to medicine, part 2: differences in practice behaviors between expert musicians and non-musicians when learning a basic surgical skill. Music Med. 2020;12(1):19-36.
  • Chen KJ, Klingel M, McLeod S, Mindra S, Ng VK. Presentation and outcomes of necrotizing soft tissue infections. Int J Gen Med. 2017 Jul 31;10:215-220. doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S131768.
  • Ross H, Chen KJ, Ayach B, Burwash I, Davies R, Graham M, Friesen CH, Marr D, O’Neill B, Racine N, Simpson C. Canadian Cardiovascular Society and Choosing Wisely Canada: the road to creating a list of five things physicians and patients should question. Can J Cardiol. 2014 August;30: 949–955.
  • Chen KC, Adams C, Stitt LW, Guo LR. Safety and efficiency assessment of training Canadian cardiac surgery residents to perform aortic valve surgery. Can J Surg. 2013 Jun;56(3):180-6. doi: 10.1503/cjs.033111.
  • Chen KJ. Les répercussions sociales d'un contrôle glycémique rigoureux/Social implications of tight glycemic control. Can Fam Physician. 2012 Nov;58(11):1300-1, e684-5.
  •  Chen KJ, Goela A, Teefy P, Guo LR. Constrictive pericarditis associated with atypical antipsychotics. Case Rep Cardiol. 2012;2012:805939. doi: 10.1155/2012/805939.
  • Chen KC, Payne D, Lazo-Langner A, Ross I, Kiaii B. Successful Intraoperative Reversal of Heparin with Factor VII in a Patient with Protamine Reaction. Innovations (Phila). 2011 Jan;6(1):48-50. doi: 10.1097/IMI.0b013e31820ba9ff.
  • Chen KC, Teefy P, Kiaii B, Vezina WC, Chu MW. Robotic coronary artery bypass for aberrant right coronary artery stenosis. Can J Cardiol. 2010 Oct;26(8):326-7. doi: 10.1016/s0828-282x(10)70445-1.
  • Chen KC, Glicksman JT, Haase P, Johnson M, Wilson T, Fung K. Introduction of a novel teaching paradigm for head and neck anatomy. J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 2010 Aug;39(4):349-55.

Research interests

  • Medical Education
  • Simulation based training
  • Motor Skill Translation
  • Patient Education literacy and numeracy
  • Procedural competence acquisition