Dr. Sepideh Pooyania

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Name:	Sepideh Pooyania
Rank:	Associate Professor
Section:	Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Appointment Type:	GFT
Address:	Section of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation, PE314 Princess Elizabeth Building, Riverview Health Centre, 1 Morley Avenue, Winnipeg, MB R3L 2P4
Has secretary:	Connie Arguelles, Elsa Critchlow
Description Number fax 204-478-5724 office 204-478-5722 Riverview Day Hospital Clinic 204-478-6401 RR133-800 Sherbrook Street Fax 204-787-1476 RR133-800 Sherbrook Street Phone 204-787-2206
Org Chart Branch: Dr. Ryan Skrabek Dr. Sepideh Pooyania

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Biography

Dr. Sepideh Pooyania completed her specialty training in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Manitoba and obtained her FRCPC certificate in 2009, when she joined the section of PM&R as stroke physiatrist. She has certifications in EMG by the Canadian Society of Neurophysiologists and the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners.

She is the Service Chief for the Stroke Rehab program of Shared Health Services. She also provides outpatient care in clinics around stroke rehabilitation, spasticity, musculoskeletal medicine and electrodiagnostic studies. Dr. Pooyania has been a part of writing group of Best Practice Recommendations for Stroke Care in 2018 and 2019. She was a Royal College Examiner in Physical Medicine and Rehab from 2015-2018.

Dr. Pooyania has received several competitive grant funds and had multiple publications in the field of stroke rehab. Dr. Pooyania is the UOM Primary Investigator for The trials and tribulations of developing a stroke recovery clinical trial platform. In 2019 she received $190,000 grant from Stroke Recovery Network and Health Canada to establish the platform and begin studies including FLOW Trial.

Committee Membership:

• Rehabilitation Residency Education Committee
• Riverview Research Committee

Roles

• Physiatrist
• Physician

Awards

Grants

Grant	Agency	Amount
Flow trial: Fluoxetine to open the critical period time window to improve motor recovery after stroke	University Health Network	0.0

Info Systems

InfoSystem	AdditionalSetupInfo	role
Accuro	no special instructions	Physician
AGFA PACS	no special instructions	Physician
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
EPR	no special instructions	Physician
ESign	no special instructions	Physician
IMPAX	no special instructions	Physician
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

File Shares

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Onboarding

OnboardingProcess	role	timeframe
Accessibility for Manitobans - Customer Service	Every employee role	Post-arrival
Accuro Clinician Training	Physician	Post-arrival
Arrange for dictation number	Physician	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Arrange for telephone number	Every employee role	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Arrangement for a pager	GFT Role	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Arrangement for a pager	Physician	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Arranging for parking	Physician	Post-arrival
Arranging for parking	Physician	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Assign clinic space	Physician	Pre-hire
Assign/hire office assistant (GFT only)	GFT Role	Pre-hire
Child abuse registry check	Every employee role	Pre-hire
Complete Physician Contract	Physician	Pre-hire
Confirm CMPA insurance coverage	Physician	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Creating a new person page	Every employee role	Pre-hire
Criminal record check	Every employee role	Pre-hire
Emergency Contact List	Every employee role	Post-arrival
Fire plan	Every employee role	Post-arrival
How to Order a Lab Coat	GFT Role	Post-hire-pre-arrive
How to Order a Lab Coat	Physician	Post-hire-pre-arrive
How to update your information in the phone directory	Every employee role	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Key & building access for Riverview Health Centre	Riverview Health Center employee role	Post-hire-pre-arrive
New Employee Intro and Tour	Every employee role	Post-arrival
New employee Onboarding email template	Every employee role	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Ordering Business Cards for UMG employees and GFTs	GFT Role	Post-hire-pre-arrive
PHIA training	Every employee role	Post-arrival
PHIA training	Every employee role	Post-arrival
Physician Billing Number	Physician	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Physician Billing Services	Physician	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Printer access	Every employee role	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Purchase computer hardware and software	Every employee role	Post-hire-pre-arrive
Riverview Health Centre ID badge	Riverview Health Center employee role	Post-arrival
U of M ID badge	GFT Role	Post-arrival
Vulnerable sector search	Every employee role	Pre-hire

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Information Systems Training

Information System	Education Requirement	Role
Accuro	Accuro Clinician Training	Physician
Concur Travel & Expense	Online training only: https://umanitoba.ca/computing/renewal/aurora/finance/elearning/index.html https://umanitoba.gosignmeup.com/public/Course/browse?courseid=42645 Fill out the online Employee Training Record form, located following the link and ensure you click “submit”: http://umanitoba.ca/computing/renewal/aurora/finance/elearning/index.html#Concur_online	Physician
Entrada	On this wiki, see Using Entrada. In Entrada, Go to Community Pages (top tab) PGME Program Assistants Training Materials	Physician
EPR	Courses available via Learning Management System (LMS) select Clinical Software>EPR>WHRP EPR consulting physician	Physician
UmIntMed Wiki	UmIntMed Wiki Users Guide The Wiki Way Anything in Category:Wiki use Peer training Contact the Process Quality and Technology Analyst for a one-on-one session	Every employee role

General onboarding training

OnboardingProcess	role	EducationRequirement
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)

Related Articles

Sepideh Pooyania obtained her medical degree at the University of Manitoba. She has her FRCPC in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. She has certifications in EMG by the Canadian Society of Neurophysiologists and the American Board of Independent Medical Examiners.

She is the Service Chief - Stroke for Riverview Health Centre and is responsible for the care of a 15-bed inpatient unit there. She also provides outpatient care in clinics around stroke rehabilitation, spasticity, musculoskeletal medicine (not chronic pain) and electrodiagnostic studies.