Edward J Harvey

Academic title(s): 
  • Professor (tenure); 
  • Research Director - Injury Repair and Recovery Program (RI-MUHC)
Edward J Harvey
Contact Information
Email address: 
edward.harvey [at] mcgill.ca
Location: 
Montreal General Hospital
The Montreal Children’s Hospital - Shriners Hospital for Children
Office: 
B5.159.5
Division: 
Orthopaedics
Area(s): 
Orthopaedic Trauma
Upper Extremity
Degree(s): 

HBSc, MDCM, MSc, FRCSC

Awards, honours, and fellowships: 

82 Peer review grants received with over 130 students trained in research

Clinical Interests: 

Wrist and Elbow Surgery, Trauma, Avascular Necrosis

Language(s) spoken: 
English
French
Biography: 

Dr Harvey, MD MSc FRCSC, is a full professor of surgery at McGill University. He is the inaugural recipient of the Michal and Renata Hornstein Chair of Surgical Excellence. He has held several prominent positions including president of the Canadian Orthopaedic Association, editor in Chief of the Canadian Journal of Surgery, and head of basic science at the Orthopaedic Trauma Association. His research focuses on the repair and recovery of the orthopaedic 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 actively collaborates with basic scientists, clinicians, and others to drive mutual research goals.

Selected publications: 

https://scholar.google.ca/citations?user=7A_0SFEAAAAJ&hl=en

https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?sort=date&size=200&term=Harvey+E&cauthor_id=34105928

Over 300 publications. Most quoted publications are:

Treatment of type II, IIIA, and IIIB open fractures of the tibial shaft: a prospective comparison of unreamed interlocking intramedullary nails and half-pin external fixators MB Henley, JR Chapman, J Agel, EJ Harvey, AM Whorton,MF Swiontkowski. Journal of orthopaedic trauma 12 (1)

Morbidity associated with ORIF of intra-articular calcaneus fractures using a lateral approach EJ Harvey, L Grujic, JS Early, SK Benirschke, BJ Sangeorzan

Foot & Ankle International 22 (11)

Glucocorticoids in osteonecrosis of the femoral head: a new understanding of the mechanisms of action. MA Kerachian, C Séguin, EJ Harvey

The Journal of Steroid Biochemistry And Molecular Biology 114 (3-5)

Global patterns of cis variation in human cells revealed by high-density allelic expression analysis B Ge, et al Nature Genetics 41 (11)

Avascular necrosis of the femoral head: vascular hypotheses MA Kerachian, EJ Harvey, D Cournoyer, TYK Chow, C Séguin Endothelium 13 (4), 237-244

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