Waleed Alqurashi MD, MSc, FAAP, FRCPC

Biography

Dr. Waleed Alqurashi completed his pediatric residency training at the Montreal Children’s Hospital and McGill University then his fellowship training in pediatric emergency medicine at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). He then completed a research fellowship at The Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Masters degree in Clinical Epidemiology at the University of Ottawa. He joined the Division of Emergency Medicine at CHEO and the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Ottawa in 2013. He is a fellow of the Society of Academic Emergency Medicine (SAEM). His main academic activity is in anaphylaxis research and knowledge translation, with a particular focus on the epidemiology and management of anaphylaxis. Dr. Alqurashi is a member of the American Academy of Allergy Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) and the anaphylaxis Content Advisor for TREKK (Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids).