Sandy Widder
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Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Surgery Dept
- widder@ualberta.ca
- Phone
- (780) 407-2005
- Address
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2D4 WMC Mackenzie Health Science Centre
8440 - 112 StEdmonton ABT6G 2B7
Associate Dean/Professionalism, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry - Faculty Affairs Office
- widder@ualberta.ca
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About
Dr Widder is an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery and Critical Care. Dr Widder is a trauma/ acute care surgeon and Intensivist who completed her subspecialty training in Calgary and Miami (visiting fellowship).
Dr. Widder possesses a Masters in Health Administration (University British Columbia, Sauder School of Business), and also completed her Masters in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety from the University of Toronto in 2014. Dr. Widder has held several leadership positions including former Facility Site Chief for Trauma (UAH) and Provincial Medical Co-Chair for Trauma Services, as well as Associate Zone Medical Director, Integrated Quality Management (AHS). Dr. Widder has a passion for quality improvement and safety, including a focus on care.
Featured Publications
Bradley N.L., Leeper W.R., Roberts D., Ball C.G., Beckett A., Engels P., Joos E., Khwaja K., Kirkpatrick A., Lampron J., Minor S., Parry N., Rezende J.N., Widder S., Ahmed N., Gillman L., Gomez D., Hameed M., Kim M., Murphy P., Nenshi R., Rice T., Vogt K.
Canadian Journal of Surgery. 2022 June; 65 (4):E310-E316 10.1503/cjs.015319
Smith S., Allen L., Khwaja K., Joos E., Ball C.G., Engels P.T., Naji F., Lampron J., Widder S., Minor S., Jessula S., Parry N.G., Vogt K.N.
Injury. 2022 May; 53 (5):1662-1666 10.1016/j.injury.2021.12.052
Lai K., Anantha R.V., Fawcett V., Tsang B., Kim M., Widder S.
Trauma (United Kingdom). 2022 April; 24 (2):154-163 10.1177/1460408620982261
Minor S., Allen L., Meschino M.T., Nenshi R., Van Heest R., Saleh F., Widder S., Engels P.T., Joos E., Parry N.G., Murphy P.B., Ball C.G., Hameed M., Vogt K.N.
Canadian Journal of Surgery. 2022 April; 65 (2):E215-E220 10.1503/cjs.008820
Johnson G.G.R.J., Beaumont J., Paton-Gay J.D., Widder S., Gillman L.M.
Canadian Journal of Surgery. 2021 November; 64 (6):E609-E612 10.1503/cjs.009921
Alcohol use and trauma in Alberta after COVID-19 lockdown: overrepresentation and undertreatment are opportunities for improvement
Trauma Association of Canada. 2021 October;
Geriatric Recovery and Enhancement Alliance in Trauma (GREAT) multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative: improving rates of successful resuscitation, rehabilitation and reintegration of geriatric trauma patients across the trauma spectrum of care
Trauma Association of Canada. 2021 October;
Mental health and addiction diagnose are linked to increased violent injuries and gaps in provision of resources during the COVID-19 pandemic
Trauma Association of Canada. 2021 October;
When low complication rates are a bad sign: the negative impact of introducing and electronic medical record on TQIP data completeness
Trauma Association of Canada. 2021 October;
Canadian Journal of Emergency Nursing. 2021 July; 10.29173/cjen129
Joos E., de Jong N., Ball C.G., Quigley S., Trottier V., Massé M., Engels P.T., Rao J., Gillman L.M., Visser R., Widder S., Hameed M.S., Vogt K.N.
Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2021 March; 90 (3):434-440 10.1097/TA.0000000000003025
Allen L., Vogt K., Joos E., van Heest R., Saleh F., Widder S., Hameed M., Parry N.G., Minor S., Murphy P.
SURGERY. 2021 February; 169 (2):455-459 10.1016/j.surg.2020.08.032
Coccolini F., Kluger Y., Moore E.E., Maier R.V., Coimbra R., Ordoñez C., Ivatury R., Kirkpatrick A.W., Biffl W., Sartelli M., Hecker A., Ansaloni L., Leppaniemi A., Reva V., Civil I., Vega F., Chiarugi M., Chichom-Mefire A., Sakakushev B., Peitzman A., Chiara O., Abu-Zidan F., Maegele M., Miccoli M., Chirica M., Khokha V., Sugrue M., Fraga G.P., Otomo Y., Baiocchi G.L., Catena F., Kuliesius Z., Conti L., Dogjani A., Lee J.G., Consani H., Russello D., Bortul M., Maurel T.G., Kaf H.S., Adamou H., Alin V., Robustelli U., Sato N., Seretis C., Quiodettis M., Gomes C.A., Kong V., Zakaria A.D., Guner A., Gachabayov M., Chowdhury S., Pata F., Garcia A., Rems M., Das K., Riedel J.G., Lasithiotakis K., Sydorchuk R., Sydorchuk L., Lostoridis E., Buia A., McFarlane M., Ciani R., Muñoz-Cruzado V.M.D., Tartaglia D., Ioannidis O., Muhrbeck M., Reicher M., Roscio F., Ceresoli M., Tsiftsis D., Kavalakat A., Pintar T., Georgiou G., Ricci G., Mohan R., Saar S., Di Carlo I., Isik A., Ahmed A.Y.Y.M., Gonsaga R.A.T., Sammartano F., Tallon-Aguilar L., Shoko T., Hsu J., Kobe Y., Romeo C.G.L., Podda M., Mingoli A., Delgado R.C., Ekwen G., Aude V., Olona C., Boati P., Magnone S., Capaldi M., Bala M., Picetti E., Negoi I., Kok K.Y.Y., Jusoh A.C., Amato B., Nita G.E., de Beaux A., Demetrashvili Z., Davies R.J., Kim J.I., Pereira A., Fattori L., Paolillo C., Ghannam W., Rodriguez F.M., Berardi L., Florio M.G., Hecker M., Dubuisson V., O’Connor D.B., De’Angelis N., Dobric I., Massalou D., Örtenwall P., Pikoulis E., Ugarte-Sierra B., Zuidema W.P., Kechagias A., Marwah S., Litvin A., Nikolopoulos I., Pesce A., Uranues S., Luppi D., Flohe S., Martínez-Pérez A., Lorenzo M., Vergano L.B., Manca M., Malacarne P., Kurihara H., Widder S., Pucciarelli M., Monzani F., Brambillasca P., Corbella D., Agresta F., Moore L., Buonomo L.A., Adeleye A.O., Kim D., Veroux M., Hardcastle T.C., Di Saverio S., Recordare A., Rubio-Perez I., Shlyapnikov S., Rahim R., Vega G.M.M., Boris K., Sawyer R., Baraket O., Soreide K., Weber C., Seak C.J., Herman S., Gamberini E., Costa S., Mazzocconi G., Lozada E., Manatakis D., Lohsiriwat V., Ahmed A., Elbery B., Tiberio G.A.M., Santini M., Mellace L., Enoksen C.H., Major P., Parini D., Improta M., Fugazzola P., Pini S., Liberti G., Martino C., Cobianchi L., Canzi G., Cicuttin E., Kenig J., Zago M., Giannessi S., Scaglione M., Orsitto E., Cioni R., Ghiadoni L., Menichetti F., Agnoletti V., Sganga G., Prosperi P., Roviello F., De Paolis P., Gordini G., Forfori F., Ruscelli P., Gabrielli F., Puglisi A., Bertolucci A., Marchi S., Bellini M., Casagli S., De Simone B., Carmassi F., Marchetti S., Accorsini M., Cremonini C., Morelli F., Romeo L.
World Journal of Emergency Surgery. 2021 February; 16 (1) 10.1186/s13017-021-00350-7
Eksteen A., O’Dochartaigh D., Odenbach J., Douma M.J., O’Neill K., Anantha R., Bradley N.L., Gauri A., Widder S.
Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine. 2021 January; 23 (1):36-44 10.1007/s43678-020-00007-5
Lai K., Anantha R.V., Fawcett V., Tsang B., Kim M., Widder S.
Trauma. 2021 January; 10.1177/1460408620982261
Lester ELW, Dvorak JE, Maluso PJ, Tatebe LC, Widder S, Bokhari F.
ANNALS OF SURGERY. 2020 November; Epub ahead of print 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004635