Carolyn Snider
Emergency Physician at Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre & Medical Director | Emergency Department Violence Intervention Program
Winnipeg, MB, CANADA
An academic emergency medicine physician dedicated to advocating for people affected by violence
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Biography
Dr. Snider graduated from McMaster Medical School in 2003, completed her Master of Public Health degree in Injury Epidemiology from Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in 2007 and her Emergency Medicine training at the University of Toronto in 2008. In 2016-2017, Dr. Snider has been authoring a report for the World Health Organization on the role of emergency medicine in responding to violence. Prior to moving to Winnipeg, Manitoba in the summer of 2011, Dr. Snider worked at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto as an emergency and trauma physician and as an injury researcher. She is the Past Chair of the Trauma Illness and Injury Prevention Committee for the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians.
Dr. Snider’s primary research focus is the design, implementation and evaluation of interventions for preventing youth violence. Dr. Snider practices mixed method research, using large administrative databases, community based participatory research, concept mapping and clinical trial methodologies – all with an integrated knowledge translation approach. Dr. Snider started EDVIP – the Emergency Department Violence Intervention Program – and much of her evaluation work now revolves around this program. Dr. Snider’s appreciates her current funding from the Canadian Institute for Health Research, Research Manitoba, the Children’s Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba, Manitoba Medical Services Foundation and the Winnipeg Foundation
Industry Expertise (3)
Medical/Dental Practice
Health Care - Providers
Health Care - Services
Areas of Expertise (4)
Emergency Medicine
Trauma Care
Youth Violence
Intimate Partner Violence
Accomplishments (3)
The Alan Drummond Advocacy Award, Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians (professional)
2015-06-06
Presented to a Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians member who has demonstrated exemplary leadership, commitment and dedication to the cause of advancing the discipline at the regional, national or international level through advocacy efforts.
Professorship, The Gerry McDole In Improved Healthcare Delivery to Rural, Remote and Underserved Populations of Manitoba (professional)
2013-11-01
Presented to a faculty member in the Rady Faculty of Health Sciences at University of Manitoba for research in health service delivery and/or health policy development. The goal of the professorship is to improve the delivery of healthcare services to rural, remote and underserved populations of Manitoba.
Anna Jarvis Award for Teaching Excellence in Emergency Medicine (professional)
2010-06-01
The Anna Jarvis Award for Teaching Excellence in Emergency Medicine was established in 1993 to recognize excellence in formal teaching among the faculty in Emergency Medicine. Formal teaching includes that occurring at bedside, didactic lectures and seminars/workshops.
Education (5)
University of Toronto: Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons, Emergency Medicine 2008
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health: MPH, Public Health 2007
McMaster University: MD, Medicine 2003
University of Toronto: BSc, Science 2000
Queen's University: B.Comm, Commerce 1996
Affiliations (2)
- Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Manitoba
- Scientist, Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba
Links (1)
Languages (1)
- English
Media Appearances (4)
When Heather met Ricky
CBC White Coat, Black Art radio
2016-10-21
Dr. Brian Goldman's interview with Dr. Carolyn Snider and EDVIP Social Worker, Heather Woodward on CBC's White Coat, Black Art
ER doctor targets youth violence with unique program
CBC News online
2013-11-19
Online article on launch of EDVIP
Emergency intervention
Winnipeg Free Press print
2013-10-31
Print media on launch of EDVIP
Stomping out Youth Violence
Winnipeg Free Press print
2013-11-19
Winnipeg free press article on launch of EDVIP
Event Appearances (5)
Wraparound care for youth injured by violence
World Injury and Violence Conference Tampere, Finland
2016-09-20
Developing a Youth Violence Intervention in the Emergency Department
Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2015-06-01
Injury Prevention Successes and Opportunities for Future Injury Research by Emergency Physicians
University of Saskatchewan Research Day Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
2015-05-27
Meta-analysis of Randomized Control Trials of Hospital-Based Violence Interventions on Repeat Intentional Injury
Society of Academic Emergency Medicine San Diego, California, USA
2015-05-14
Using community based participatory research to develop an ED-based violence intervention program and the use of an alternative randomized control trial design
National Network of Hospital-Based Violence Intervention Programs Philadelphia, PA, USA
2013-09-26
Research Grants (4)
Embedded Clinician Salary Award: Development, Implementation and Evaluation of Interventions for Youth Injured by Violence
Canadian Institutes of Health Research $300,000
2016-11-01
The objective of this salary award is fund a new generation of researchers who can provide scientific leadership in learning health systems. A learning health system creates the platform to mobilize research for transformation and impact, particularly in improving the patient experience and outcomes, and quality of life for persons with chronic conditions
Tri-Council Bridging Award
Research Manitoba $65,000
2016-09-01
This bridge award is to support ongoing research on the Emergency Department Violence Intervention Program
WrapAround Care for Youth Injured by Violence: A Randomized Control Trial
Canadian Institutes for Health Research $100,000
2015-10-01
This amount was a bridging grant from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
WrapAround Care for Youth Injured by Violence: A Pilot Randomized Control
Canadian Institutes of Health Research $887,929
2013-10-01
This grant support the pilot study of the Wraparound care for youth injured by violence study which established the Emergency Department Violence Intervention Program (EDVIP)
Articles (10)
A Multilevel Analysis of Risk and Protective Factors for Canadian Youth Injured or Killed by Interpersonal Violence
Injury PreventionSnider C, Brownell M, Dufault B, Barrett N, Prior H, Cochrane C
2017-05-05
In Press
A case of tetanus secondary to an odontogenic infection
Canadian Journal of Emergency MedicineDarraj M, Stone J, Keynan Y, Thompson K, Snider C
2016-12-08
doi: 10.1017/cem.2016.390
Development of an Emergency Department Violence Intervention Program for Youth: An Integrated Knowledge Translation Approach
Progress in community health partnerships : research, education, and actionSnider C, Woodward H, Mordoch E, et al.
2016-06-01
doi: 10.1353/cpr.2016.0033
Predictors of Emergency Department Use by Persons with Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: A Population-based Study
Inflammatory bowel diseasesNugent Z, Singh H, Targownik LE, Strome T; Snider C, Bernstein, C
2016-11-16
doi: 10.1097/mib.0000000000000965
An ED paradox: patients who arrive by ambulance and then leave without consulting an ED provider
Emergency medicine journalDoupe MB, Day S, Palatnick W, Chochinov A, Chateau D, Snider C, Lobato De Faria R, Weldon E, Derksen S
2016-10-07
doi: 10.1136/emermed-2015-205165
Homicide mortality rates in Canada, 2000-2009: Youth at increased risk
Canadian journal of public healthBasham CA, Snider C
2016-10-21
doi: 10.17269/cjph.107.5391
Wraparound care for youth injured by violence: study protocol for a pilot randomised control trial
BMJ openSnider C, Jiang D, Logsetty S, Strome T, Klassen T
2015-05-21
doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2015-008088
A too-early lesson
Canadian Journal of Emergency MedicineSnider C
2015-05-28
doi: 10.1017/cem.2014.43
CAEP 2014 Academic Symposium: "How to make research succeed in your emergency department: How to develop and train career researchers in emergency medicine"
Canadian Journal of Emergency MedicinePerry JJ, Snider CE, Artz JD, Stiell IG, Shaeri S, McLeod S, Le Sage N, Hohl C, Calder LA, Vaillancourt C, Holroyd B, Hollander JE, Morrison LJ
2016-06-04
doi: 10.1017/cem.2015.63
Improving Bicycle Safety in Canada.
Canadian Journal of Emergency MedicineLetovsky E, Rowe B, Friedman S, Snider C, Sullivan E
2016-06-04
doi: 10.2310/8000.2014.201402
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