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Murdoch Leeies is an Associate Professor at the Max Rady College of Medicine, University of Manitoba. He serves as the Director of the Research Program for the Department of Emergency Medicine and chairs multiple equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) committees, including for the Canadian Critical Care Society and University of Manitoba Critical Care Medicine. His work focuses on health equity in organ donation/transplantation and disrupting systemic discrimination in emergency medicine.
- Education: MSc in Clinical Epidemiology (2019), MD (2010), BSc in Psychology (2005)
His research prioritizes patient-oriented interventions to improve access and outcomes for equity-denied populations, particularly through partnerships with 2SLGBTQIA+ advisory teams. Additional interests include septic shock therapies, advanced airway management, and decolonization in healthcare.
He leads educational initiatives such as evidence-based medicine curricula and community-informed national programs on cultural humility for 2SLGBTQI+ populations. His affiliations span the Canadian Donation and Transplantation Research Program, Canadian Critical Care Trials Group, and Ongomiizwin - Indigenous Institute of Health and Healing.
- Scientific awards: Doctors Manitoba Top 40 under 40 in Medicine Award (2023)
