Andreas Kramer
Positions
Medical Director Give Life Alberta and SAOTDP Southern Alberta SEND Lead
Alberta Health Services
Neurointensivist
Alberta Health Services
Clinical Professor
Cumming School of Medicine
Full Member
Hotchkiss Brain Institute
Contact information
Phone number
Office: +1 (403) 944-8094
Background
Educational Background
B.S. Biological Sciences, University of Winnipeg, 1993
Doctor of Medicine , University of Manitoba, 1997
M.S. Public Health, University of Virginia, 2007
Research
Areas of Research
Dr. Andreas Kramer is a Clinical Associate Professor in the Departments of Critical Care Medicine and Clinical Neurosciences. He graduated from medical school at the University of Manitoba in 1997 and received specialty training in internal medicine and critical care at the University of Calgary in 2002. After working for three years as a community internist and intensivist in Manitoba, he obtained fellowship training in neurocritical care at the University of Virginia 2005-2007. During this time, he also completed a Master of Science degree in Health Evaluation Sciences. Dr. Kramer joined the Department of Critical Care Medicine in Calgary in 2007. He has a particular research and clinical interest in neuro-monitoring and prevention of secondary brain injury in neurocritical care patients. Dr. Kramer is on the Editorial Boards of the journals Neurocritical Care and Critical Care Medicine. He has over 90 peer-reviewed publications, with about half of these as first or senior author. He is a co-investigator in a number of CIHR-sponsored clinical trials. Dr. Kramer has written multiple textbook chapters on a variety of neurocritical care topics, and was the co-editor of two 2017 neurocritical care editions of the Handbook in Clinical Neurology. Since 2011, he has been the Medical Director of the Southern Alberta Organ and Tissue Donation Program, and serves on numerous Canadian Blood Services advisory committees. Dr. Kramer is married with four very energetic children between the ages of 9 and 17.
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