Director, Quality and Decision Support, Child Health Program, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
Professor and Associate Head, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health, University of Manitoba

2001 Canadian Securities Diplomate
2000 MBA (Hons), I. H. Asper School of Business, University of Manitoba
1997 FAAP
1990 FRCPC
1981 FRCPI
1980 MB, BCh, BAO, National University of Ireland, University College, Cork

Quality, Patient Safety, Neonatology

Kellen Dick (Faculty of Engineering)
Nasim Norouzi (Faculty of Engineering)
Matthew Bradshaw (Faculty of Medicine, Department of Pediatrics & Child Health)

Lee SK, Aziz K, Singhal N, Cronin CM, James A, Lee DS, Matthew D, Ohlsson A, Sankaran K, Seshia M, Synnes A, Walker R, Whyte R, Langley J, MacNab YC, Stevens B, von Dadelszen P. Improving the quality of care for infants: a cluster randomized controlled trial. CMAJ. 2009 Oct 13;181(8):469-76. Epub 2009 Aug 10. PubMed PMID: 19667033; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2761437.

Cronin CM. Five years of learning from analysis of clinical occurrences in pediatric care using the London Protocol. Healthc Q. 2006 Oct;9 Spec No:16-21. PubMed PMID: 17087163.

Jones HP, Karuri S, Cronin CM, Ohlsson A, Peliowski A, Synnes A, Lee SK; Canadian Neonatal Network. Actuarial survival of a large Canadian cohort of preterm infants. BMC Pediatr. 2005 Nov 9;5:40. PubMed PMID: 16280080; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC1315360.

Matlow A, Flintoft V, Orrbine E, Brady-Fryer B, Cronin CM, Nijssen-Jordan C, Fleming M, Hiltz MA, Lahey M, Zimmerman M, Baker GR. The development of the Canadian paediatric trigger tool for identifying potential adverse events. Healthc Q. 2005;8 Spec No:90-3. PubMed PMID: 16334079.

Cronin CM, Shapiro CR, Casiro OG, Cheang MS. The impact of very low-birth-weight infants on the family is long lasting. A matched control study. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 1995 Feb;149(2):151-8. PubMed PMID: 7849876.

Rehan VK, Cronin CM, Bowman JM. Neonatal portal vein thrombosis successfully treated by regional streptokinase infusion. Eur J Pediatr. 1994 Jun;153(6):456-9. PubMed PMID: 8088303.

Cronin CM, Dean H, MacDonald NT, Seshia MM. Basal and post-ACTH cortisol levels in preterm infants following treatment with dexamethasone. Clin Invest Med. 1993 Feb;16(1):8-14. PubMed PMID: 8385590.

Cronin CM. Neurotoxicity of lorazepam in a premature infant. Pediatrics. 1992 Jun;89(6 Pt 1):1129-30. PubMed PMID: 1594363.

Cronin CM, Milley JR. Splanchnic blood flow, oxygen delivery and oxygen consumption in hypotensive newborn piglets. Biol Neonate. 1992;61(6):374-80. PubMed PMID: 1525271.

Cronin CM, Brown DR, Ahdab-Barmada M. Risk factors associated with kernicterus in the newborn infant: importance of benzyl alcohol exposure. Am J Perinatol. 1991 Mar;8(2):80-5. PubMed PMID: 2006946.

Balsan MJ, Cronin CM, Shaw MD, Milley JR. Blood flow distribution and brain metabolism during tolazoline-induced hypotension in newborn dogs. Pediatr Res. 1990 Aug;28(2):111-5. PubMed PMID: 2395600.

Cronin CM, Canose J, Buchanan D, Holzman IR. The effect of aminophylline on gastrointestinal blood flow and oxygen metabolism in the conscious newborn lamb. J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. 1989 Apr;8(3):371-5. PubMed PMID: 2709268.

Cronin CM, Fennell JS, McKiernan J, Murnaghan DJ. Haemolytic-uraemic syndrome associated with hepatitis A virus infection. Ir Med J. 1983 Aug;76(8):357. PubMed PMID: 6618848.