Adam Greene
PhD Student
Biography
Adam is a Critical Care Paramedic with the British Columbia Ambulance Service and the current chief of the Greater Vancouver team. Adam holds an MSc in Critical Care from Cardiff University and is currently undertaking a PhD at Monash University. In addition to his clinical practice, he holds a variety of academic appointments in both Canada and Wales. His research interests include out-of-hospital hospital transfusion and transport medicine.
Expertise
Prehospital critical care; Critical care transport
Contact Information
Publications
Shih, AW, All Khan, S, Ying-Hsu Wang, A, Dawe P, Young PY, Greene A, Hudoba M, Vu E. Systematic reviews of scores and predictors to trigger activation of massive transfusion protocols. Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery. 2019 Sep;87(3):717-729 DOI: 10.1097/TA.0000000000002372
MacDonal, R, Greene A. Articles that may change your practice – Dexmedetomidine. Air Medical Journal. 2019 Nov-Dec;38(6):404-405. DOI: 10.1016/j.amj.2019.09.007
Olsen O, Greene A, Makrides T, Delport A. Large-Scale Air Medical Operations in the Age of Coronavirus Disease 2019 – Early Leadership Lessons from the Front Lines of British Columbia Air Medical Journal. 2020 Nov-Dec;38(6):404-405. DOI: 10.1016/j.amj.2020.04.015
Greene A, Vu E, Archer T, Norman S, Trojanowski J, Shih AW. A Service Evaluation of Prehospital Blood Transfusion by Critical Care Paramedics in British Columbia. Air Medical Journal. 2021 Nov-Dec;40(6):441-445. DOI: 10.1016/j.amj.2021.07.004
D’Souza K, Norman M, Greene A, Finney C, Yan M, Trudeau J, Wong M, Shih AW, Dawe P.. Prediction of Massive Transfusion with the Revised Assessment of Bleeding and Transfusion (RABT) Score at Canadian Level I Trauma Centers. Injury. 2023 Jan;54(1):19-24. DOI: 10.1016/j.injury.2022.09.022
Cournoyer A, Londei-Leduc L, Grunau B, Daoust R, Heidet M, Christian M, Greene A, Scarborough F, Alexandros Cavayas Y. Preparation for interfacility transport of the critically ill patient. Canadian Journal of Cardiology 2023 Apr;39(4):558-561. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2022.12.017
Greene A, Trojanowski J, Shih AW, Evans R, Chang E, Nahirniak S, Pearson D, Prokopchuk-Gauk O, Martin D, Musuka C, Seidi C, Peddle M, Lin Y, Smith JA, MacDonald S, Richards L, Farrell M, Nolan B. A Descriptive Analysis of the Canadian Prehospital and Transport Transfusion (CAN- PATT) Network. Resuscitation Plus 2023 Jan 11:13:100357. doi: 10.1016/j.resplu.2022.100357
von Vopelius-Feldt J, Lockwood J, Mal S, Beckett A, Callum J, Greene A, Grushka J, Khandelwal A, Lin Y, Nahirniak S, Pavenski K, Peddle M, Prokopchuk-Gauk O, Regehr J, Schmid J, Shih AW, Smith JA. Trojanowski J, Vu E, Ziesmann M, Nolan B. Development of a nationwide out-of-hospital transfusion protocol: a modified RAND Delphi study CMAJ Open. 2023 Jun 27;11(3):E546-E559. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20220151
Blais-Normandin I, Rymer T, Feenstra S, Burry A, Colavecchia C, Duncan J, Farrell M, Greene A, Gupta A, Huynh Q, Lawrence R, Lehto P, Lett R, Lin Y, Lyon B, McCarthy J, Nahirniak S, Nolan B, Peddle M, Prokopchuk-Gauk O, Sham L, Trojanowkski J, Shih AW. Current State of Technical Transfusion Medicine Practice for Out of Hospital Blood Transfusion in Canada. Vox Sanguinis. 2023 Dec;118(12):1086-1094. DOI: 10.1111/vox.13542
Greene A, Dion PM, Nolan B, Trachter R, Vu E, Trojanowski J. Overcoming distance: an exploration of current practices of government and charity-funded critical care transport and retrieval organizations. Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine. 2023;31(1):52. DOI:10.1186/s13049-023-01125-6
Dion PM, Greene A, Beckett A, von Vopelius-Feldt J, Nolan B. A comparative analysis of current out-of-hospital transfusion protocols to expert recommendations. Resuscitation Plus. 2023;16:100498. DOI: 10.1016/J.RESPLU.2023.100498
Projects
PhD
• Define and describe a high-performance critical care transport or retrieval system
• Identify and examine the current clinical, operational, and educational practices within critical care transport or retrieval systems
• Develop consensus statements with identified subject matter experts regarding best practices within critical care transport or retrieval medicine
• Identify and explore the top research priorities within critical care transport or retrieval medicine in Canada
Non-PhD
• Out-of-hospital transfusion: 5-year experience of a Canadian critical care transport system