Associate professor
Max Rady College of Medicine
Department of Surgery
St. Boniface General Hospital
Z3049 - 409 Tache Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H 2A6
Phone: 204-237-2571
Fax: 204-237-3429
kwright3@sbgh.mb.ca
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University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada, R3T 2N2
Max Rady College of Medicine
Department of Surgery
St. Boniface General Hospital
Z3049 - 409 Tache Avenue
Winnipeg, Manitoba R2H 2A6
Phone: 204-237-2571
Fax: 204-237-3429
kwright3@sbgh.mb.ca
Dr. Helewa’s current research interests lie in improving the quality of care and outcomes for patients who suffer from colorectal cancer through the use of large administrative databases. He also participates in research looking at optimizing endoscopy care for patients diagnosed with colorectal neoplasms. Furthermore, he is involved in clinical trials for patients diagnosed with rectal cancer through CancerCare Manitoba.
Dr. Ramzi Helewa completed medical school at UM followed by residency in general surgery at the university. During his residency, he also completed a master’s degree in surgery with a focus on quality of care of colorectal cancer therapy in Manitoba. He then completed the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada accredited Colon and Rectal Surgery Fellowship program at the University of Ottawa. During his training at the University of Ottawa, he also attended the Telfer School of Management, enrolled in Improving Quality and Patient Safety: The Physician Leadership Program.
Dr. Helewa joined the surgery department in 2016 with an appointment at St. Boniface Hospital. He is a colorectal surgeon, endoscopist and general surgeon with a special interest in minimally invasive techniques for rectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, and transanal endoscopic microsurgery (TEM).
Visit Ramzi Helewa's Google Scholar profile for a complete listing.
Surgery
Max Rady College of Medicine
AE101-820 Sherbrook Street
University of Manitoba (Bannatyne campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3A 1R9 Canada