Dr. Shawn Chhabra
Dr. Shawn Chhabra MD, MHA, FRCPC
Assistant professor

Site: The Ottawa Hospital (TOH)



Biography

Medical school

  • University of Toronto (2015)

Residency

  • RCPSC Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa (2020)

Academic Focus

  • Health Economics
  • Health Systems Research

Award Highlights

  • Junior Clinical Research Chair in Emergency Medicine Health Economics (University of Ottawa)

Selected Publications

   Health Economics Research
  • Cost-utility analysis of routine oral anticoagulation for low-risk patients undergoing cardioversion for atrial fibrillation and flutter. 
    Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine 2025 
    Chhabra S, Yadav K, Cortel-LeBlanc M, Costello A, Stiell I, Thavorn K.
  • Feasibility of Public CPR Training Kiosks to Increase Bystander Resuscitation: A Monte Carlo Simulation Study. 
    Resuscitation Plus 2025
    Ohle R, Savage DW, Roy D, Yadav K, Chhabra S, McIsaac S.
  • Quality of health economic evaluations in emergency medicine journals: a systematic review. 
    Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine 2023
    Chhabra S, Cameron A, Thavorn K, Sikora L, Yadav K.
  • Outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) and inpatient treatment strategies for emergency department patients with cellulitis: a cost analysis. 
    Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine 2022
    Yadav K, Kumar S, Chhabra S, Rosenberg H, Eagles D, Suh KN, Ohle R, Nath A, Thavorn K.  
   Health Systems Research
  • Personal interMedico-legal risk in the emergency department. 
    Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine 2025
    Cortel-LeBlanc M, Lemary K, Chhabra S, Yang Q, Ji J, Woods S, El Sherif R, Garber G.
  • Definitions and factors associated with emergency physician productivity: A scoping review. 
    Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine 2023
    Anjum O, Yadav K, Chhabra S, Fournier K, Thiruganasambandamoorthy V, Cortel-LeBlanc M.    
  • Interventions to reduce door-to-electrocardiography times: a systematic review. Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine 2019
    Chhabra S, Eagles D, Kwok ESH, Perry JJ. 

Personal interests

  • Running
  • Cycling
  • Camping
  • All things outdoors

Relevant Links

Website


Updated - June 2026