Brian Buchanan, BSc, MD, MMEd, FRCPC

Area of Study / Keywords

critical care ultrasound medical education machine learning tele-consultation

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About

Dr. Brian Buchanan is currently appointed as Associate Professor in the Department of Critical Care Medicine in the Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry. Dr. Buchanan graduated from the University of Alberta with a BSc (hon) in Human Physiology in 2006 and MD in 2010. He went on to complete training in Internal Medicine (Dalhousie University, 2014) and Critical Care Medicine (McMaster University, 2016). Additionally, Brian has completed concurrent fellowship training in critical care ultrasound (Western University, 2016) and a Master’s in Medical Education (Dundee University, 2021) with a focus on critical care ultrasound education. He practices as a general systems intensivist and neuro-intensivist at the University of Alberta Hospital in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada and as a flight physician with Shock Trauma Air Rescue Society (STARS). Brian is the Director of AlbertaSono, a critical care ultrasound training program, and directs a critical care ultrasound fellowship. His clinical and research interests include medical education, critical care ultrasound, machine learning, tele-consultation, simulation, and procedural training.

Cassandra Gallant, Lori Bernard, Cherise Kwok, Stephanie Wichuk, Michelle Noga, Kumaradevan Punithakumar, Abhilash Hareendranathan, Harald Becher, Brian Buchanan, Jacob L. Jaremko

Journal of Clinical Medicine. 2025 April; 10.3390/jcm14092899

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Roberto Vega, Masood Dehghan, Arun Nagdev, Brian Buchanan, Jeevesh Kapur, Jacob L. Jaremko, Dornoosh Zonoobi

npj Digital Medicine. 2025 April; 10.1038/s41746-025-01633-y

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Felipe Teran, Clark G. Owyang, Trenton C. Wray, John E. Hipskind, Justine Lessard, William Bédard Michel, Chantal Lanthier, Peiman Nazerian, Eleonora de Villa, Jonathan Nogueira, Daniel Doynow, Michelle Clinton, Frank Myslik, Ross Prager, Robert Arntfield, Pedro D. Salinas, Vladyslav Dieiev, Michael Y. Woo, Rajiv Thavanathan, Graeme Puskas, Karan Singh, Priyanka Bhat, Jackson Horn, Brian M. Buchanan, Nadia Baig, Katharine M. Burns, Kelsey Kennedy, Lawrence Haines, Leily Naraghi, Harpriya Singh, Michael Secko, Daniel Singer, Maria Taylor, John M. Joyce, Stephanie DeMasi, Zan M. Jafry, Tammy Phan, Natalie Truong, Evan Robinson, Korbin H. Haycock, Allyson Hansen, Charlotte Derr, Frances M. West, Mangala Narasimhan, James Horowitz, Asad Usman, Kenton L. Anderson, Yifan Peng, Philippe Rola, Phillip Andrus, Junaid Razzak

Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2025 February; 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2024.08.004

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Alberto Goffi, Abobakr Al-Amoodi, Brian Buchanan

Medical Clinics of North America. 2025 January; 10.1016/j.mcna.2024.07.009

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Wu D, Smith D, VanBerlo B, Roshankar A, Lee H, Li B, Ali F, Rahman M, Basmaji J, Tschirhart J, Ford A, VanBerlo B, Durvasula A, Vannelli C, Dave C, Deglint J, Ho J, Chaudhary R, Clausdorff H, Prager R, Millington S, Shah S, Buchanan B, Arntfield R

Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland). 2024 May; 10.3390/diagnostics14111081

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Beaubien-Souligny W, Galarza L, Buchannan B, Lau VI, Adhikari NKJ, Deschamps J, Charbonney E, Denault A, Wald R

Kidney international reports. 2023 December; 10.1016/j.ekir.2023.12.018

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Vincent I. Lau, Graham D. Mah, Xiaoming Wang, Leon Byker, Andrea Robinson, Lazar Milovanovic, Aws Alherbish, Jeffrey Odenbach, Cristian Vadeanu, David Lu, Leo Smyth, Mitchell Rohatensky, Brian Whiteside, Phillip Gregoire, Warren Luksun, Sean van Diepen, Dustin Anderson, Sanam Verma, Jocelyn Slemko, Peter Brindley, Demetrios J. Kustogiannis, Michael Jacka, Andrew Shaw, Matt Wheatley, Jonathan Windram, Dawn Opgenorth, Nadia Baig, Oleksa G. Rewa, Sean M. Bagshaw, Brian M. Buchanan

Critical Care Medicine. 2023 August; 10.1097/ccm.0000000000005848

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Rui-Min D. Mao, Taylor P. Williams, Nikhil R. Shah, Clifford Snyder, Joshua Person, Vicki Suzanne Klimberg, Brett Mador, Brian Buchanan, Alexander Perez

The American Surgeon. 2023 February; 10.1177/00031348231157821

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Roshan P. Mathews, Mahesh Raveendranatha Panicker, Abhilash R. Hareendranathan, Yale Tung Chen, Jacob L. Jaremko, Brian Buchanan, Kiran Vishnu Narayan, Kesavadas C., Greeta Mathews

IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. 2023 January; 10.1109/jbhi.2022.3208779

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Jeffrey Odenbach, Sumeet Dhanoa, Meghan Sebastianski, Lazar Milovanovic, Andrea Robinson, Graham Mah, Oleksa G. Rewa, Sean M. Bagshaw, Brian Buchanan, Vincent I. Lau

Critical Care Explorations. 2022 November; 10.1097/cce.0000000000000789

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Melissa Wang, Brian Buchanan, Pen Li

Journal of Emergency and Critical Care Medicine. 2022 January; 10.21037/jeccm-22-47

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The Ultrasound Journal. 2021 December; 10.1186/s13089-021-00249-z

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Canadian Journal of Anesthesia/Journal canadien d'anesthésie. 2021 January; 10.1007/s12630-020-01829-8

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Ultrasound Journal. 2020 January; 10.1186/s13089-020-00167-6

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Journal of General Internal Medicine. 2019 January; 10.1007/s11606-019-05124-1

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