Mount Sinai Hospital Suite 18-214

600 University Ave

Toronto ON

M5G 1X5

Tel: 416.586.4800 x3211

E-mail: stephen.lapinsky@utoronto.ca

University Appointment:

• Associate Professor of Medicine, University of Toronto

Hospital Appointments:

• Site Director, Intensive Care Unit, Mount Sinai Hospital

• Associate Staff, University Health Network

Clinical activities:

Critical care

General Respirology

Respiratory diseases in pregnancy

Research interests:

Technology Application in Critical care

Critical care management of the pregnant patient

Mechanical ventilation in acute lung injury

Recent publications:

PubMed Search

Recent Book Chapters

Lapinsky SE. Care of the critically ill pregnant patient. In: Parsons & Wiener-Kronish (eds), Critical Care Secrets, Critical Care Secrets, Hanley and Belfus Inc, Philadelphia, 1998.

Lapinsky SE, Slutsky AS. Pressure controlled mechanical ventilation. In: Suter P, et al (eds), Oxford Textbook of Critical Care Medicine, Oxford University Press, 1998

Lapinsky SE, Grossman RF. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In: Rippe et al (eds), Intensive Care Medicine, 4th ed, Lippincott-Raven, 1998

Lapinsky SE, Slutsky AS. Pulmonary manifestations of systemic conditions: Pregnancy, In: Albert, Spiro and Jett (eds), Comprehensive Respiratory Medicine, Mosby International, London, 1999

Lapinsky SE, Slutsky AS. Ventilator Management, In: Wachter RM, Goldman L, Hollander H (eds) Hospital Medicine, Lippincott Williams and Wilkens, 2000

Schaefer OP, Lapinsky SE, Grossman RF. Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. In: Manual of Intensive Care Medicine, 3^rd edition, R. Irwin (ed), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2000.

S. Lapinsky, J. Weshler, M. Varkul, S. Mehta, T. Stewart. Evaluation of Handheld Computers in Critical Care. Evaluation of handheld computers in critical care. In: H-P. Bruch, F. Kockerling, R. Bouchard, C. Schug-Pab (Eds), New Aspects of High technology in Medicine, p279 - 284; Monduzzi Editore, Bologna, Italy, 2000

Lapinsky SE. Trauma in pregnancy. In: APICE - Proceedings of the 16^th Postgraduate Course in Critical Care Medicine, Gullo A (Ed), Springer Verlag, Milan, Italy, 2001

Lapinsky SE. Care of the critically ill pregnant patient. In: Parsons & Wiener-Kronish (eds),  Critical Care Secrets 3^rd Ed, Hanley and Belfus Inc, Philadelphia, 2003

Granton JT, Lapinsky SE. ICU management of Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome. In: Griffiths MJD, Evans TW (Eds) Respiratory Management in Critical Care. BMJ Books, London, 2004