Jessalyn Holodinsky, PhD
@JHolodinsky
Assistant Professor @UofCEMResearch | Data Science Nerd @ucalgarychi | AI & Data Educator @MyFacDev
At @UCalgaryMed and @OBrien_IPH, Dr Catherine @patockaem and Dr Jessalyn @Jholodinsky have developed a feedback-based learning health system to improve patient care in emergency departments: futurumcareers.com/can-a-learning…
As a data scientist at @UCalgaryMed, Dr Jessalyn @Jholodinsky is using her skills to improve emergency medicine. She highlights the importance of different disciplines for improving patient care. futurumcareers.com/can-a-learning…
Congrats to @FaizanK91 @JHolodinsky Dr. Kirsten Fiest and Dr. Diane Lorenzetti on their paper identifying new predictors for life-threatening blood clots and bleeding complications in patients with cancer – important for decisions regarding anticoagulant treatment. #VTE
Congratulations all the 2025 recipients, notably Dr. @jennyswilliams, looking at how hormonal changes affect blood flow to a woman's brain and heart, and Dr. @JHolodinsky, improving treatments for frequent ER patients, who have both received the 'Ontario Brain Institute -…
The Banting Discovery Foundation is pleased to announce its 100th cohort of Discovery Award recipients. Thank you to our partners, @OntarioBrain, Canerector and UT Novo Nordisk Network for Healthy Populations. Read more about the winners on our website: bit.ly/3T2uRwH
🚨 Our new podcast AI Rounds dropped last week! AI, education, and the future of healthcare - we're diving in! Start listening: cumming.ucalgary.ca/office/ofd/fac… #MedEd #HealthcareAI #AIinMedicine
By far the best part of my job is working with students. This year I had the pleasure of supporting a @SchulichENGG undergraduate capstone project on simulating ED workflow with Dr. Steve Drew. The future of transdisciplinary health and engineering research is bright 🌟

Check out our Editor's Choice in the latest issue from @JHolodinsky @amyyu_md @moirakapral "Rising out-of-hospital mortality in Canada during 2020‒2022: A striking impact observed among young adults" link.springer.com/article/10.172… #cjph_rcsp
We are just days away from the 2025 #ACFPSummit! One highly anticipated speaker is @JHolodinsky, who will discuss the capabilities, limitations, and impact of #ArtificialIntelligence in primary care. Virtual registration is still available. Visit the profile link to register!
📢 New Publication: population level trends for pediatric acute respiratory disease from 2010 - 2024 showing a dramatic drop during the pandemic and spike years later @ChristineLukac @Dr_Jim_Kellner sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

📢 New publication: It seems patients have been more adherent to their cardiovascular meds post pandemic onset. A fantastic collaboration with @amyyu_md Noreen Kamal and team across Alberta, Ontario, and Nova Scotia bmccardiovascdisord.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…
Recommendations for the development of AI based clinical decision support tools in Emergency Medicine from the @CAEP_Docs AI special interest group with this work led by @HashimKareemi rdcu.be/d9met
Happy New Year and welcome back everyone!! To kick off the new year, join us for our first seminar this semester where we will hear from our speakers about UCalgary’s best practices when using #AI in the classroom. Register: events.ucalgary.ca/obrien/event/4… See you there!
📣 and here is Part 2 of our statistical primer in @JNIS_BMJ covering multi variable analyses! First Authored by my brilliant MSc student Megan 🌟 proud supervisor moment 🌟
...and here is part2⃣ of our #stats📊 primer for #INR, #neurosurgeons & #neurorads @JNIS_BMJ👏 ...covering multivariable analysis🤓 jnis.bmj.com/content/early/… @EYMINT_ESMINT @JHolodinsky
📣 New Publication: Part 1 of our series on statistical principles for @JNIS_BMJ
Check out our #stats📊 primer for #INR, #neurosurgeons & #neurorads @JNIS_BMJ!! 👏 part1⃣ - the basics: jnis.bmj.com/content/early/… @EYMINT_ESMINT @JHolodinsky
📣 New publication showing 🚨 trends in Ontario EDs Post 2022 vs pre pandemic Left Without Being Seen rates ⬆️ even with overall and low acuity ED visits ⬇️ 7 and 30 day mortality and hospitalization for LWBS ⬆️ despite similar outpatient follow up @amyyu_md @NashvegasEM
📝Our new pub on Emergency Department Left Without Being Seen is available in @JACEPOpen onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/em… 📈 ED LWBS max exceeded baseline 15 out of 36 months 👉 Despite lower overall ED visits 👉 Despite more people triaged as higher acuity @NashvegasEM
📢 New Publication: an introduction to Bayesian statistics and a primer on how to interpret Bayesian trial results
This topical review by @johanna_ospel et al. outlines the basic concepts of Bayesian statistics, compares it to the frequentist approach using exemplary data, and explains how a Bayesian analysis is interpreted. ahajournals.org/doi/abs/10.116…
New pub in @CJPH_RCSP on 📈 out-of-hospital mortality since 2020 in three 🇨🇦 provinces 🤨 link.springer.com/article/10.172… @JHolodinsky @NashvegasEM @ICESOntario
Incredibly excited to be part of the amazing work @amyyu_md will be leading over the next 5 years. There is a bright future of women’s stroke research ahead #StrokeGoRed
#StrokeGoRed: we are incredibly grateful to receive $5M over 5 yrs to create a 🇨🇦 national research network of excellence on #stroke in women 🙏🧠💃 @HeartandStroke @BrainCanada @CIHR_IRSC heartandstroke.ca/what-we-do/med… #MoreMoments
Two fantastic and 🌟 award winning 🌟 presentations at #CAEP24 today from @UCalgaryEM residents @MFreymond08 and @codydunneNL @UofCEMResearch


This was a fun one to write! A critical view on ChatGPT in the ED. Summary: it's not all bad, but it is a very specific tool & careful thought about limitations is needed Thx to @EddyLang1 & my new colleagues at @VanderbiltU @USaskEM for their clinical insight @UCalgaryMed
Kudos to @JHolodinsky for leading this effort! @ErikHessMD @USaskEM @UofCEMResearch @UCalgaryMed @UCalgaryEM @KHo8888 @UofA_RC_EM @AMIAinformatics When you have a hammer, everything looks like a nail: but what kind of hammer is ChatGPT? pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38194060/