Dr. Karen Ethans
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| Name: | Karen Ethans | ||||||||||
| Rank: | Associate Professor | ||||||||||
| Section: | Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation | ||||||||||
| Appointment Type: | GFT | ||||||||||
| Address: | Section of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, RR143A-800 Sherbrook Street, Winnipeg, MB R3A 1M4 | ||||||||||
| Has secretary: | Connie Arguelles | ||||||||||
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Biography
Karen Ethans MD, FRCPC obtained her medical degree at Dalhousie University in Halifax. She has her FRCPC in Physical Medicine and an Internship degree in Internal Medicine, both obtained through Dalhousie. She has a subspeciality degree in Spinal Cord Injury and is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She also obtained a Bachelor of Science degree through the University of Manitoba.She is the Director of the Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Unit in Winnipeg and is a Research Affiliate at Riverview Health Centre. She is the Research Director for the Post-Grad Residency Program for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation. A lot of her time is devoted to research but she also does a lot of patient care in the form of clinics related to: Spinal Cord, Spasticity/Botox, or MS (Multiple Sclerosis).
Roles
- Director - Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Unit
- Physiatrist
- Physician
- Research Advisor for PGME Training Programs
- Research Director for the Post-Grad Residency Program for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
- Resident Research Mentor
Awards
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| Concur Travel & Expense | no special instructions | Physician |
| DI Viewer | no special instructions | Physician |
| DOCSS | no special instructions | Physician |
| EChart | no special instructions | Physician |
| EDIS | no special instructions | Physician |
| Email/Outlook Access | no special instructions | Every employee role |
| Entrada | no special instructions | Physician |
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| ESign | no special instructions | Physician |
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| LimeSurvey CPD Tracking | add physician to participant list (contact [[LimeSurvey Administrator]]) and to all sessions they will attend (involve [[Program Administrator]] or [[Program Secretary]]) | Physician |
| Mainport App | no special instructions | Physician |
| Network/Digital Health Account | no special instructions | Every employee role |
| Oculys | no special instructions | Physician |
| Provincial Dictation and Transcription System | no special instructions | Physician |
| Remote Access to Shared Health Network - Unmanaged (Home PC) computer experience | no special instructions | Physician |
| Salumatics | '''Which physicians need this? All?''' | Physician |
| UmIntMed Wiki | as a viewer and page holder | Every employee role |
| UpToDate | no special instructions | Physician |
| VENTIS | no special instructions | Physician |
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| Accuro | Accuro Clinician Training | Physician |
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| EPR | Courses available via Learning Management System (LMS) select Clinical Software>EPR>WHRP EPR consulting physician | Physician |
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General onboarding training
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| Accessibility for Manitobans - Customer Service | Every employee role | Take course via Learning Management System (LMS) |
| Accuro Clinician Training | Physician | Accuro Clinician Training |
| Confirm CMPA insurance coverage | Physician | Confirm insurance, see https://www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/joining-cmpa/how-to-apply |
| PHIA training | Every employee role | take course via Learning Management System (LMS) |
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Additional information
Dr. Karen Ethans obtained her medical degree at Dalhousie University in Halifax. She has her FRCPC in Physical Medicine and an Internship degree in Internal Medicine, both obtained through Dalhousie. She has a subspeciality degree in Spinal Cord Injury and is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She also obtained a Bachelor of Science degree through the University of Manitoba.
She is the Director - Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation Unit in Winnipeg and is a Research Affiliate at Riverview Health Centre. She is the Research Director for the Post-Grad Residency Program for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation.
A lot of her time is devoted to research but she also does a lot of patient care in the form of clinics related to: Spinal Cord, Spasticity/Botox, or MS (Multiple Sclerosis)
Both she and Dr. Casey provide intrathecal pump refills.
For the past couple of years she has started visiting various PCH facilities where she has obtained privileges to provide physiatry care in the form of Botox or Phenol injections for the elderly who would ordinarily have great difficulty getting to a medical clinic.
