Health Matters: COVID-19 Testing Shortens Isolation Time
MUHC Foundation Health Matters interview with Benjamin Smith on the ideal COVID-19 testing strategy to shorten isolation time for health care workers
View his faculty profile here: Benjamin M Smith, MD
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, McGill University
Research Theme: Pathophysiological mechanisms of obstructive lung diseases, epidemiology, imaging, airway anatomy, cardiopulmonary physiology
Keywords: obstructive lung diseases • imaging • cardiopulmonary physiology • chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) • emphysema
View Benjamin Smith’s recent posts and news below.
MUHC Foundation Health Matters interview with Benjamin Smith on the ideal COVID-19 testing strategy to shorten isolation time for health care workers
Drs. Nicole Ezer, James Martin, Ben Smith, Andrea Benedetti and colleagues initiate ciclesonide clinical trial for COVID-19
Thanks to Adomo Donovan and the ICU Bridge Program, the MUHC’s ICU staff are now recognizable despite their PPE.
A new clinical trial, designed by Drs. Ezer, Martin, Benedetti & Smith, will test ciclesonide in the early stages of COVID-19.
Publication by Dr. Benjamin Smith in JAMA highlights a new risk factor for COPD related to lung development
Our natural variation in lung anatomy is associated with greater risk of COPD.