91社区

Edward Harvey

Academic title(s): 

Professor (Tenured) of Medicine
Research Director - Injury Repair and Recovery Program (RI-MUHC)

Edward Harvey
Contact Information
Email address: 
edward.harvey [at] mcgill.ca
Division: 
Orthopaedic Surgery
Degree(s): 

HBSc, MDCM, MSc, FRCSC, FAAOS, FiOTA

Location: 
Montreal General Hospital
Office: 
B5.159.5
Awards, honours, and fellowships: 

21 Recognitions including:
Inaugural Recipient Michal & Renata Hornstein Chair in Surgical Excellence 2013-19 Best teacher (multiple), American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery Achievement Award, COA Award of Merit, Quebec Science- Top 10 Scientific Discoveries, Best Invention - Quebec Science Organization and ADRIQ 2019, Edwin G Bovill Annual Memorial Award- Orthopaedic Trauma Association best research (multiple times), Otto Aufranc Award (International research award for disorders of the hip), Canadian Orthopaedic Residents' Association Best Paper. Including Best Research (one or more times) at: Quebec Network for Oral and Bone Health Research Scientific Meeting, Quebec Orthopedic Association Annual Meeting, IRR Program MUHC-RI, Eugene Rogala 91社区 Orthopaedics Research Day, Rocke Robertson Trauma Research Day, Experimental Surgery Research Day, 91社区 Internal Medicine Research Competition, 91社区 Medical School Research Day, Canadian Society of Clinical Investigators, CIHR Resident Research Prize. EFORT/Medtronic Annual Award for Excellence in Bone Repair Research, Clinical Innovation Competition Finalist - 91社区 Innovation Prize
Winner of MEMS Napa Valley Dragon Den Pitch Competition, MedTech (worldwide competition) Innovator Startup Prize, Fast Company鈥檚 Best Startup Award, Hypergrowth Quebec Member

Clinical Interests: 

Trauma, Biomedical Engineering, Sensors

Biography: 

Dr Harvey, MD MSc FRCSC, is a full professor of surgery at 91社区. He has degrees in biophysics, biomedical science, and medicine, plus has completed multiple clinical fellowships. He is the inaugural recipient of the Michal and Renata Hornstein Chair of Surgical Excellence at 91社区. He has held several prominent positions including president of the Canadian Orthopaedic Association, editor in Chief of the Canadian Journal of Surgery, chair of the program committee of the Orthopaedic Trauma Association, and head of basic science at the OTA. His research focuses on the repair and recovery of the trauma patient. This encompasses fundamental and clinical aspects of healing, including implant and fracture optimization, biosensors, evaluation of novel hardware and surgical approaches to expedite fracture repair, and innovation and business models in surgical discovery. He has founded multiple companies in sensor, biomedical, and electronics fields. He actively collaborates with basic scientists, clinicians, and others to drive mutual research goals.

Selected publications: 



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