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CONFRENCIRE

Tania Janaudis-Ferreira, PT M.Sc, PhD

Assistant Professor, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University
Associate Member, Department of Medicine, Respiratory Division, McGill University Health
Centre

Research in Rehabilitation in Solid Organ Transplant

where are we know and were should we go from
here?
La confrence sera prsente en anglais

Rsum : Dr. Tania Janaudis-Ferreira is an Assistant Professor in the School of Physical and Occupational
Therapy at McGill University. She received her physiotherapy degree from the Pontifical Catholic University of
Campinas in Brazil in 1999 and completed her Masters (2005) and PhD degrees (2010) in the area of pulmonary
rehabilitation for individuals with chronic lung disease at Ume University in Sweden. From 2006 to 2007 she was
a physiotherapist at the Albert Einstein Jewish Hospital in So Paulo, Brazil and worked with different patient
populations including transplant recipients. She was a Scientist at West Park Healthcare Centre in Toronto for 3
years (2012-2015) where she conducted research in the area of pulmonary rehabilitation. She initiated her
research program in the field of rehabilitation for transplant recipients in 2011 at St Johns Rehab Program of
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, home of the only dedicated inpatient rehabilitation program for
solid organ transplant recipients in Canada. In 2013, she was a co-principal investigator on a Planning Grant
funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), which aimed to establish research priorities in the
area of exercise training and rehabilitation for transplant candidates and recipients. Dr. Janaudis-Ferreira is
currently a co-principal investigator on a CIHR Dissemination Grant to raise awareness of the importance of
exercise training for transplant candidates and recipients. She is an investigator with the Canadian National
Transplant Research Program (CNTRP) and the co-founder of the Canadian Network for Rehabilitation and
Exercise for Solid Organ Transplant Optimal Recovery (CAN-RESTORE).

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