Dr. Maria Berliant

Dr. Maria Berliant
Dr. Maria Berliant MD, FRCPC
Lecturer
TOH DEM Roles:
Host and Producer of EMOttawa Podcast (2026)

Site: The Ottawa Hospital (TOH)



Biography

Medical school

  • University of Ottawa (2021)

Residency

  • Emergency Medicine FRCPC Ottawa (2026)

Fellowship

  • Department of Emergency Medicne Fellowship in Medical Education Ottawa (2026)

Academic Focus

  • Medical Education Leadership
  • Equity, Diversity and Inclusion
  • Social Media and Technology

Award Highlights

  • Top Education Innovation Abstract CAEP (2024)
  • TOGETHER Social Accountability Grant Recipient- University of Ottawa PGME- Office of Social Accountability (2022)
  • Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS) Resident Excellence Award (2022)

Selected Publications

  • Berliant, Maria & Rahman, Nabiha & Mattice, Christopher & Bhatt, Chirayu & Haykal, Kay-Anne. (2022). Barriers faced by medical students in seeking mental healthcare: A scoping review. MedEdPublish. 12. 70. 10.12688/mep.19115.1.
  • Berliant M, Odorizzi S, Leppard J. Out of the closet and into the waiting room: improving care of 2SLGBTQIA+ patients in the emergency department. CJEM. 2021 Nov;23(6):733-736. doi: 10.1007/s43678-021-00202-y. Epub 2021 Oct 28. PMID: 34709585.

Personal interests

  • Performance art, dance, making anything and everything with my hands


Updated - June 2026