Dr. Paul Pageau
Dr. Paul Pageau BSc, MD, CCFP-EM, FCFP
Assistant Professor
Director, Emergency Medicine Ultrasonography

BSc, MD, CCFP-EM, FCFP

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


Biography

Medical school

  • McMaster University (1999)

Residency

  • CCFP McMaster University
  • CCFP-EM University of Western Ontario

Personal quote

‘Communication is everything’

Personal interests

  • Advocacy: HHR Emergency Physician shortage, ED Crowding
  • Discovering rivers, lakes or trails where there is no cell coverage.
  • Gatineau Nordic ski trails on a cold, blue-sky day…. Absolutely priceless.
  • Gun control after ED crowding

Publications

  • Debiasio C, Pageau P, Shefrin A, Woo MY, Cheung WJ. Point-of-care ultrasound in undergraduate medical education: A scoping review of assessment methods. The Ultrasound Journal. 2023;15:30. doi.org/10.1186/s13089-023-00325-6
  • Hamel C, Margau R, Venturi M, Pageau P. Canadian Association of Radiologists diagnostic imaging referral guidelines. Canadian Association of Radiologists Journal. 2023;0(0). https://doi.org/10.1177/08465371231169746
  • Hamel C, Margau R, Pageau P, et al. Canadian Association of Radiologists Diagnostic Imaging Referral Guidelines: A guideline development protocol. CMAJOpen. 2023:11(2) E248-54. Doi:10.9778/cmajo.20220098
  • Sheppard G, Williams KL, Metcalfe B, Clark M, Bromley M, Pageau P, Woo MY, Yi Y, Devasahayam AJ, Dubrowski A. Using Kane’s framework to build an assessment tool for undergraduate medical student’s clinical competency with point of care ultrasound. BMC Medical Edcuation, 2023 23:24.  https://doi.org/10.1186/s12909-023-04030-9
  • de Oliviera C, Macpherson A, Hepburn CM, Huang A, Strauss R, Liu N, Fiksenbaum L, Pageau P, Gomez D, Saunders NR. Healthcare utilization and costs following non-fatal powdered and non-powdered firearm injuries in children and youth. European Journal of Pediatrics Published online March 5, 2022. Doi.org/10.1007/s00431-022-04429-4
  • Prager R, Pageau P, Hodges T, Yan C, Woo MW, Nemnon MJ, Millington S, Holden M, St-Gelais R, Cheung WJ. Characterizing the biomechanical differences between novice and expert point-of-care ultrasound practitioners using a low-cost gyroscope and accelerometer integrated sensor: A pilot study. AEM Education and Training, 2022;6(2):e10733. Doi:10.1002/aet2.10733
  • Gilbertson J, Pageau P, Ritcey B, Burwash-Brennan T, Woo MY, Perry JJ. Test characteristics of chest ultrasonography for rib fractures following blunt chest trauma: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2022. Published online Doi.org/10.1016/J.annemergmed.2022.02.006
  • Saunders NR, Moore HC, Huang A, de Oliveira C, Strauss R, Fiksenbaum L, Pageau P, Liu N, Gomez D, Macpherson A. Firearm injury epidemiology in children and youth in Ontario, Canada: a population-based study. BMJ Open 2021;0:e053859. Doi:10.1136/bmjopen-2021-053859
  • Desjardin V, Pageau P, Power B, Burnier I, Souza C, Cheung WJ, Woo M, Clerkship Directors’ expectations of physical examination skills with point-of-care ultrasound skills using the RIME framework. POCUS Journal 2021. 6(2), 93-96.  https://doi.org/10.24908/pocus.v6I2.15192
  • Gladstone D, Lindsay, M, Douketis, J, Smith, E, Dowlatshahi, D, Wein, T,  Bourgoin A, Cox J, Falconer JB, Graham BR, Labrie M, McDonald L, Mandzia J, Ngui D, Pageau P, Rodgerson A, Semchuk W,…Poppe AY. (2021) Canadian stroke best practice recommendations: Secondary prevention of stroke update 2020. Canadian Journal of Neurological Sciences, 1-69. doi:10.1017/cjn.2021.127
  • Wong MKY, Olszynski P, Cheung WJ, Pageau P, Lewis D, Kwan C, Woo MY, Position statement: Minimum archiving requirements for emergency medicine point-of-care ultrasound – a modified delphi-derived national consensus. CJEM  2021. https:doi.org/10.1007/s43678-021-00109-8
  • Sinclair D, Toth P, Chochinov A, Foote J, Johnson K, McEwen J, Messenger D, Morris J, Pageau P, Petrie D, Snider C, Health human resources for emergency medicine: a framework for the future. CJEM  2020;22(1), 40-44.
  • Yiu SHM, Spacek AM, Pageau PG, Woo MYC, Lee AC, Frank JR.  Dissecting the contemporary clerkship: Theory-based education trial of videos versus lectures in medical student education. AEM Education and Training 2019;00:1-8
  • Pageau P, Clouston R, Talbot JA, Atkinson P. Emergency Physicians should not write admission orders. A debate. CJEM 2019;21(2):p170-174.

Awards

  • 2016 Award of Excellence, College of Family Physicians of Canada.

Research interests

  • PoCUS education
  • Research
  • Gun control after ED crowding