Dr. Ryan Zarychanski

MD, MSc., FRCPC

  • Senior Scientist, Research Institute of Oncology and Hematology, CancerCare Manitoba
  • Associate Professor of Medicine, Pharmacy and Community Health Sciences
  • Lyonel G Israels Research Chair, Hematology, University of Manitoba
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Bio

Dr. Ryan Zarychanski is a Hematologist, Critical Care physician, and Clinician-Scientist at the University of Manitoba and CancerCare Manitoba. His research focuses on the hematologic aspects of critical illness where he leads several national and international randomized trials in the fields of sepsis and anticoagulation and transfusion medicine. Dr. Zarychanski served as the chair for international trials evaluating anticoagulation strategies in COVID-19 and sepsis - two of these published trials helped established best anticoagulation-practice for hospitalized COVID-19 patients around the world.  Leveraging knowledge generated in COVID-19, Dr. Zarychaski and colleagues will be launching an international trial evaluating therapeutic-dose heparin in non-COVID pneumonia.