Our Departments and Partners

The Faculty of Medicine includes approximately 2000 basic and clinical researchers spanning a wide range of areas, including neurosciences, cardiovascular and kidney diseases, systems biology, stem cell biology, genomics, clinical epidemiology, cancer and molecular and regenerative medicine.

As one of Canada’s leading research-intensive institutions, the uOttawa Faculty of Medicine has a long history of conducting the highest quality basic and clinical research, many of which are conducted in partnership with affiliated teaching hospitals and research institutes. These partnerships lead to biomedical discoveries that have a significant impact on health care not only within Canada but around the world.

 

Basic Science Departments

• Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology (BMI)
• Cellular and Molecular Medicine (CMM)
• School of Epidemiology and Public Health (SEPH)
• Department of Innovation in Medical Education (DIME)

Clinical Departments

• Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
• Emergency Medicine
• Family Medicine
• Medicine
• Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Ophthalmology
• Otolaryngology-Head & Neck Surgery
• Pediatrics
• Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
• Psychiatry
• Diagnostic Radiology
• Surgery

Affiliated Hospital-Based Research Institutes

• Bruyere Research Institute
• Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute
• Institut du Savoir Montfort
• Ottawa Hospital Research Institute
• University of Ottawa Heart Institute
• University of Ottawa Institute of Mental Health Research

Research Centres and Institutes

• Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery
• Centre for Neural Dynamics
• Éric Poulin Centre for Neuromuscular Disease
• Kidney Research Consortium
• The University of Ottawa Institute of Systems Biology
• University of Ottawa Brain and Mind Research Institute
• University of Ottawa Eye Institute
• Medical Devices Innovation Institute 
• University of Ottawa Skills and Simulation Centre
• Centre for Infection, Immunity and Inflammation