Save the Date:  Wednesday, May 14th, 2025

Call for Abstracts is Now Open!

ANNOUNCING THE 2025 DR. JOHN ROSS DISTINGUISHED SCHOLAR

Dr. Kerstin de Wit
Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Emergency Venous Thromboembolism
Professor in Emergency Medicine
Clinician Investigator Program Director
Research Director for the Department of Emergency Medicine
Queen’s University, Kingston, Ontario

Kerstin de Wit holds a Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Emergency Venous Thromboembolism and is a Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Queen’s University. She works clinically as an emergency physician and thrombosis physician at Kingston Health Sciences.

Dr de Wit trained in internal medicine, emergency medicine and research in the UK. She completed a Thrombosis Fellowship in Ottawa in 2013. Since then, she has worked in both emergency medicine and thrombosis. She leads a research program which focuses on the diagnosis of bleeding and clotting disorders in the emergency department and is funded by CIHR.

Dr. de Wit is the Queen’s University Clinician Investigator Program Director, and the Research Director for the Department of Emergency Medicine.

This event will take place on Wednesday, May 14th in person with an option to attend virtually!

For more information, please contact Melissa MacDougall melissa.macdougall@dal.ca.

Please refer to the Research Day Website for updates: Annual Research Day – Department of Emergency Medicine.