Maternal-Fetal Medicine Physician, Associate Professor of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Center for fetal care and high-risk pregnancy, University Hospital of Chieti, Italy
Dr. Rohan D’Souza is an Associate Professor in the Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology and the Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact and a Maternal-Fetal Medicine physician at Hamilton Health Sciences. He holds a Canada Research Chair in Maternal Health. Dr. D’Souza received his M.D. from the University of Mumbai, and his Certificate of Eligibility for Specialist Registration (CESR) from the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (RCOG) in the United Kingdom. He subsequently completed his fellowship training in Maternal-Fetal Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital, University of Toronto and received his M.Sc and Ph.D. in Clinical Epidemiology from the Institute for Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. Dr. D’Souza’s research is focused on improving health outcomes for pregnant women and people with medical disorders and incorporating patient values and preferences into obstetric decision-making.Dr. D’Souza is co-Principal Investigator on a Canadian Institutes for Health Research (CIHR)- funded project looking at the feasibility of establishing a Canadian Obstetric Survey System (CanOSS) for reporting, reviewing, and reducing severe health complications in pregnancy, and the lead investigtor for the Outcome Reporting in Obstertic Studies (OROS) project.