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Mypinder Sekhon

Clinical Associate Professor
VCH Clinical Title(s)
Intensive Care Physician
Research Focus
Critical Care
Degrees / Designations

MD, PhD

Contact Info
mypinder.sekhon2@vch.ca
604-875-4111 ext.54275
Mypster2

Biography

Dr. Mypinder Sekhon is an intensive care physician and clinician-scientist at Vancouver General Hospital. He is currently a clinical associate professor in the Division of Critical Care Medicine and Department of Medicine at the University of British Columbia (UBC). He completed his medical school training, internal medicine residency and critical care medicine subspecialty fellowship at UBC prior to completing a neurocritical care fellowship at Addenbrooke's Hospital at the University of Cambridge, United Kingdom under the guidance of Professors David Menon and Arun Gupta. He completed his PhD under Professor Philip Ainslie in cerebrovascular sciences. His clinical and research interests include multimodal neuromonitoring, cerebrovascular pathophysiology after brain injury and ischemia - reperfusion of hypoxic ischemic brain injury patients. He has received funding from the Canadian Institute of Health Research, Health Research BC and VCHRI.

Research Studies

Traumatic Brain Injury

Cerebral Autoregulation Monitoring using COx and PRx in Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury (CAMP-HIBI)

News and Awards

Innovation and Translational Research Awards 2022 Recipients

May 17, 2022

People in profile: Ryan Hoiland

Nov 16, 2021

Rethinking research through the cytokine storm

Mar 18, 2021

The blood type factor in COVID-19 severity

Nov 4, 2020

Investigator Awards 2019 Recipients

Jun 10, 2019

Investigator Awards 2016 Recipients

Jul 11, 2016

Publications

  • Circulation research -

    Brain Hypoxia Is Associated With Neuroglial Injury in Humans Post-Cardiac Arrest.

    Hoiland RL, Ainslie PN, Wellington CL, Cooper J, Stukas S, Thiara S, Foster D, Fergusson NA, Conway EM, Menon DK, Gooderham P, Hirsch-Reinshagen V, Griesdale DE, Sekhon MS
  • Intensive care medicine -

    Brain injury after cardiac arrest: pathophysiology, treatment, and prognosis.

    Sandroni C, Cronberg T, Sekhon M
  • JAMA neurology -

    Neurologic Prognostication After Cardiac Arrest Using Brain Biomarkers: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis.

    Hoiland RL, Rikhraj KJK, Thiara S, Fordyce C, Kramer AH, Skrifvars MB, Wellington CL, Griesdale DE, Fergusson NA, Sekhon MS
  • Critical care (London, England) -

    Clinical pathophysiology of hypoxic ischemic brain injury after cardiac arrest: a "two-hit" model.

    Sekhon MS, Ainslie PN, Griesdale DE
  • Critical care medicine -

    The Burden of Brain Hypoxia and Optimal Mean Arterial Pressure in Patients With Hypoxic Ischemic Brain Injury After Cardiac Arrest.

    Sekhon MS, Gooderham P, Menon DK, Brasher PMA, Foster D, Cardim D, Czosnyka M, Smielewski P, Gupta AK, Ainslie PN, Griesdale DEG
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