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Dr. Allan Garland

University of Manitoba

Allan Garland is Professor in the departments of Internal Medicine and Community Health Sciences at the University of Manitoba, and an Adjunct Scientist at the Manitoba Centre for Health Policy. He received a B.S. from the University of Michigan, M.A. from Harvard University, and M.D. from the University of Chicago where he also completed his Internal Medicine residency and fellowship in Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine. Following his training, in 1993 Allan joined the faculty at the Robert Wood Johnson Medical School in New Jersey, and in 2001 moved to the Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine, in Cleveland. During his 18 years at those institutions, he was the director of their Medical Intensive Care Units. He joined the faculty at the University of Manitoba in 2007, and was co-head of the Section of Critical Care Medicine from 2012-2021. His research interests include: (1) the epidemiology and long-term outcomes of critical illness, (2) relationships between medical care organization and clinical outcomes, (3) end-of-life care, (4) practice variation, and (5) statistical methods in observational research.