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EDUCATION
· B.A. (Zoology), University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario 1973
· Qualifying Year (Anatomy), University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario 1973-1974
· M.Sc. (Anatomy), University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario 1977
· Ph.D. (Medical Science), Specialization: Anatomy and Immunogenetics, University 1982
· of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
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· Post Doctoral Research (Immunology), McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario 1983
· Post Doctoral Research (Immunology), University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta 1984-1986
· M.D., University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta 1986
· Residency (Internal Medicine), University of Calgary, Foothills Hospital/Calgary 1986-1987
· General Hospital
· Residency (Neurosurgery), University of Calgary, Foothills Hospital/Calgary General 1987-1992
Hospital/Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, Alberta
· Chief Resident, Neurosurgery 1991-1992
· F.R.C.S. (C) Neurosurgery 1992
· Fellowship, Sports Medicine, University of Calgary 2002-2003
RESEARCH
EXPERIENCE
BASIC SCIENCE
· Laboratory Technician (Dept. of Anatomy), University of Western Ontario 1970-1971
· Qualifying Year Research Project, University of Western Ontario: Nerve cross- 1973-1974
anastomosis and regeneration. Supervisor: Dr. A.S. Wilson (Dept. of Anatomy)
· M.Sc. Project, University of Western Ontario: Experimental reinnervation of the 1974-1976
paralysed mammalian diaphragm by vagophrenic anastomosis. Supervisor:
Drs. A.S. Wilson & J.A. Kiernan (Dept. of Anatomy)
· Ph.D. Project, University of Calgary: An investigation of the effects of genetic 1979-1982
constitution of the fetal allograft and of its mother on placental mononuclear and
metrial gland cells. Supervisor: Dr. A.D. Dickson (Dept. of Anatomy)
· Post-Doctoral Research, McMaster Medical Centre, Department of Medicine 1983
(Immunology): Suppressor cells in pregnancy. Supervisor: Dr. D.A. Clark (Dept. of
Medicine)
· Post-Doctoral Research, University of Calgary, Department of Paediatrics (Immunology): 1984-1986
immunoglobulin subclass levels in immunodeficiencies. Supervisor: Dr. D.S. Matheson
· Residency Research Project, University of Calgary, Division of Neurosurgery: 1990-1992
Post-operative spinal epidural fibrosis. Collaborator: Dr. B.I. Tranmer
CLINICAL
Principal Investigator 1993
· A Multi-Centre Study to Evaluate the Safety and Effectiveness of PEG/SOD in Severe Closed-Head Injury. Sanofi Winthrop, Clinical Research Division.
Principal Investigator 1993
· Multi-centre 6 month Follow-up Evaluation of Outcome, Return to Work and Health Care Utilization in Subjects Receiving PEG-Superoxide Dismutase Following Severe Closed Head Injury. Sanofi Winthrop Clinical Research Division
Co-Investigator 1995
· Safety & Efficacy Study of 15-mg/kg/day Tirilazad Mesylate in North American Women with Subarachnoid Haemorrhage. UpJohn Company
Co-Investigator 1997-1999
· Neurophysiology of the Globus Pallidus in Humans with Parkinson’s Disease.
Co-Investigator 1997-1999
· Quantification of motor symptoms before, during and after Stereotactic surgery (Pallidal and Thalamic)
Co-Investigator 1997-1999
· A Prospective Randomized Double-Blind Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of a Morphine and Steroid Based Nerve Paste in Lumbar Surgery.
Co-Investigator 1998
· A Phase III multicentre prospective randomized trial comparing maximal surgical resection to a stereotactic biopsy in patients with a newly diagnosed supratentorial malignant glioma.
Co-Investigator
· A multicenter trial of GPi stimulation for cervical Dystonia 2003-present
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APPOINTMENTS
ACADEMIC
Clinical Assistant Professor 1992-1997
· Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Division of Neurosurgery, University of Calgary. (1992-97)
· Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary. (1993-97)
Assistant Professor 1997-1999
· Department of Clinical Neurosciences, Division of Neurosurgery; Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary.
Associate Professor (Approved for promotion) 1999
· Departments of Cell Biology and Anatomy and Clinical Neurosciences, Division of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary
Clinical Associate Professor 2002-2003
· Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary
Assosiate Professor
· Department of Surgery, Section of Neurosurgery, Faculty of Medicine,
University of Manitoba 2003-present
ACADEMIC ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Successfully developed a clinically applied method of teaching undergraduate anatomy at the University of Calgary Medical School.
CLINICAL
Staff Neurosurgeon 1992-1999
· Calgary General Hospital; Alberta Childrens’ Hospital. (1992-96)
· Foothills Medical Centre; Tom Baker Cancer Centre, Neuro-oncology clinic. (1996-99)
· Calgary Regional Health Authority. (1996-99)
Committees
§ Calgary General Hospital / Foothills Hospital (Trauma Committee; Trauma
Quality Management Committee) 1992 - 1999
§ Alberta Childrens Hospital (Neuro-Oncology Tumour Board) 1992 - 1995
§ University of Calgary, Division of Neurosurgery (Residency Training Committee 1987 - 1999
§ H.O.P.E. Advisory Committee, Foothills Medical Centre 1995 - 1999
§ Tom Baker Cancer Centre (Neuro-Oncology Tumour Board) 1996 - 1999
§ National Cancer Institute of Canada (NCIC), Representative 1997 - 1999
.
Consultant Neurosurgeon 1999-2001
· King Faisal Specialist Hospital and Research Centre, Riyadh, Kingdom of
Saudi Arabia
Consultant Neurosurgeon 2002-2003
· Visiting Specialist Clinic, Health Resources Group, Calgary
Staff Neurosurgeon
· Health Sciences Centre, Manitoba Children’s Hospital, Winnipeg Regional Health Authority
2003-present
CLINICAL ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Successfully developed the Surgical Movement Disorders Program at Foothills Medical Center, Calgary, Alberta and the Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba.
EXAMINATION COMITTEES
Nucleus Member
· Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
Principals of Surgery Exam Committee 2005-present
ADMINISTRATIVE
· President Elect – Medical Staff Executive, Health Sciences Centre
Winnipeg, Manitoba 2004-present
· Member – Medical Advisory Committee
Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2004-present
· Treasurer – Section of Neurosurgery, Dept. of Surgery, University of Manitoba 2004-present
TEACHING
ACTIVITIES
Teaching Assistant Dept. of Anatomy, University of Western Ontario 1971-1977
· Gross Anatomy-Phys. Ed. (1971-72, 1974-75)
· Gross Anatomy-Medical (1974-78)
· Gross Anatomy-Honors and Graduate (1976-77)
Teaching Assistant Dept. of Anatomy, University of Calgary 1979-1989
· Gross Anatomy, Histology, Embryology-Nursing (1979-86)
· Reproductive Immunology – Medical (1979-85)
· Gross Anatomy-Honors and Graduate (1980-81)
· Gross Anatomy, Histology, Embryology-Medical (1982-89)
Course Director Division of Neurosurgery, University of Calgary 1999
· Neurosurgical Anatomy and Neuroanatomy
Clinical Assistant Professor Department of Clinical Neurosciences, University of Calgary 1992-1999
· Neuroscience Course; Clinical Correlations
Instructor 1992-1999
· ATLS - Head and Spinal trauma; Southern Alberta Trauma Outreach Program; University of Calgary, Continuing Medical Education, Head and Spinal Trauma (1992-95)
· Critical Care Basic Science Course (1993)
· University of Calgary, Physical Examination Skills Course - 1st year Medicine (1997-99)
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Clinical Assistant Professor University of Calgary 1992-1999
· Neurosurgery Residency Program (1992-99)
· Neuroscience Course, Neuroanatomy (1994-97)
· Neurotrauma (1998-99)
· Clinical Correlations (1992-99)
· Neurosurgical Residency Training Program, Neuroanatomy (1995-99)
· Surgical anatomy/neuroanatomy (1995-99)
Course Co-Chair 1996
· Neuroscience Course - 2nd Year Medicine
Course Chair 1997-1999
· Neuroscience Course - 2nd year Medicine
Director of Undergraduate Medical Education 1997-1999
· University of Calgary, Department of Clinical Neurosciences
Assistant Professor Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary 1997-1999
· Neuroscience Course, Neuroanatomy (1997-98)
· Musculoskeletal Course, Anatomy (1997-99); Subcommittee Chair (1997-98)
· Respiratory Course, Anatomy (1998-99); Subcommittee Chair (1997)
· Principles of Medicine, Anatomy (1998)
Clinical Associate Professor Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy, Faculty of Medicine, University of Calgary 2002-2003
Musculoskeletal System Course; Respiratory System Course-medical anatomy
Associate Professor
Department of Surgery, Section of Neurosurgery, University of Manitoba 2003-present
· Neurosurgery
· Neuroanatomy – Neurosurgical Residency Program Elective
· Neuroanatomy - 2nd year Medicine
AWARDS AND
DISTINCTIONS
· Ontario Thoracic Society, Graduate Student Assistantship (Trust) 1974-1975
· University of Calgary, Graduate Assistantship (Research) 1979-1980
· University of Calgary, Dean of Graduate Studies, Summer Studentship 1980
· University of Calgary, Graduate Assistantship (Teaching) 1980-1981
· Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Studentship 1981-1982
· University of Calgary, Graduate Faculty Fee Scholarship 1981-1982
· Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Fellowship 1983
(Full-time Post-Doctoral)
· Alberta Heritage Foundation for Medical Research Fellowship 1984-1986
· (Part-time Post Doctoral)
· Joseph Albert Award for Medical Studies at Centres of Excellence. Awarded for the study 1985
of Clinical Neurosciences at Montreal General Hospital and
Montreal Neurological Institute
· Fisons Corporation Award and Medal for Excellence in Immunology 1986
· Pharmacia Corporation Research Grant (Post-operative spinal epidural fibrosis) 1991-1992
· Gold Star Letter for Excellence in Teaching, University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine
§ Neuroscience Course 1994,1995,1996,1997,1998
§ Musculoskeletal Course 1997
§ Respiratory Course 1998
§ Principles for Medicine 1998
· Students’ Union Teaching Excellence Award, University of Calgary, Faculty of Medicine 1999
· Markin Sport Medicine Fellowship 2002
ASSOCIATION
MEMBERSHIPS
· Congress of Neurological Surgeons (Resident Member) 1987-1992
· Member of American Association of Neurological Surgeons (Candidate Member) 1991-present
· Member of Alberta Medical Association 1982-1999; 2002-present
· Member of Canadian Medical Association 1982-1999; 2002-2003
· Member of College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta 1992-present
· Member of College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba 2003-present
· Member of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 1992-present
· Member of Canadian Neurosurgical Society 1992-1999;2003-present
· Member of Canadian Academy of Sport Medicine 2002-2004
· Member of Manitoba Medical Association 2003-present
CERTIFICATIONS
· Certification in Neurosurgical Pneumatic Instrumentation, Midas Rex Institute 1991
· Certification in Stereotactic Neurosurgery 1993
PRESENTATIONS
· Neuropathology of Brain Tumours, Foothills Hospital. 1991
· Immunotherapy of Brain Tumours. University of Calgary, Neuroscience Grand Rounds. 1992
· Respiratory Technology Lectures, Neurotrauma, University of Calgary. 1991-1993
· Critical Care Basic Science Course. Clinical Neuroanatomy. 1993
· Emergency Medicine Update, Neurosurgical Emergencies, Lethbridge Regional Hospital. 1993
· Head Trauma, Campbell Conference. Medicine Hat, Alberta. 1995
· Continuing Medical Education, University of Calgary
Head Trauma 1994
Low Back Pain 1996
Surgical Approaches to Parkinson’s Disease 1996
· Canadian MRI Technolologists Conference, Movement Disorders Surgery and the role of MRI. 1996
· Neuroscience Educational Day, Medical Care of the Movement Disorders Surgical Patient. 1996
· Pallidal and Thalamic Neurosurgery for Parkinson’s Disease Annual Meeting, Parkinson's 1996
Society, Southern Alberta.
· Central Nervous System Stimulators for refractory pain, Calgary Pain Interest Group. 1997
· Stereotactic Neurosurgical Procedures for Treatment of Movement Disorders. 1998
Riyadh Military Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
· Stereotactic Surgery with Neurophysiological Guidance for the treatment of 1998
Movement Disorders, King Faisal Specialist Hospital, Saudi Arabia.
· Deep Brain Stimulation.
CANN Conference. Winnipeg Manitoba. 2004
· Surgical Treatment of Parkinson’s Disease.
Parkinson’s Society of Manitoba Conference, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2004
· Surgical Treatment of Movement Disorders
MORNA Meeting, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2005
· Movement Disorders: Clinical and Research. Surgical Aspects.
CRNN Conference, Winnipeg, Manitoba 2005
PUBLICATIONS
1. Wilson, A.S., Krcek, J.P. (1975). Restoration of Function in the paralysed diaphragm. Exp. Neurol. 47: 490-502
2. Krcek, J.P. (1976). Experimental reinnervation of the paralysed mammalian diaphragm by vagophrenic anastomosis. M.Sc. Thesis, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada.
3. Danylchuk, K.D., Findlay J.B., Krcek J.P. (1978). Microstructural organization of human and bovine cruciate ligaments. Clin. Orthop. 131: 294-298.
4. Dickson, A.D., Krcek, J.P. (1981). Numbers of metrial gland cells in the maternal placental supply and drainage vessels of Swiss Webster and C57B1 mice. J. Anat. 133: 527-533.
5. Krcek, J.P. (1982). An investigation of the effects of genetic constitution of the fetal allograft and of its mother on placental mononuclear and metrial gland cells. Ph.D. Thesis, University of Calgary; Calgary, Alberta.
6. Krcek, J.P., Dickson, A.D., Biddle, F.G. (1983). Mononuclear cell accumulations in the trophoblastic giant cell circulation in inbred strains of mice. J. Anat. 136: 283-292.
7. Clark, D.A., Slapsys, R., Croy, B.A. Krcek, J.P., Rossant, J. (1984) Local active suppression by suppressor cells in the decidua: a review. Am. J. Repro. Immunol. 5: 78-83.
8. Krcek, J.P., Dickson, A.D., Biddle, F.G. (1985). Numbers of metrial gland cells in the placental labyrinth of congenic resistant and inbred strains of mice, with observations on the size of the labyrinth. J. Anat. 140: 545-550.
9. Krcek, J.P., Clark, D.A. (1985). Selective localization of a bone marrow cell subpopulation at the implantation site in murine decidua. Am. J. Reprod. Immunol. 7: 95-98.
10. Flumerfelt, B.A, Kiernan, J.A., Krcek, J.P., Shouldice J., (1986). Reinnvervation of skeletal muscle in the tongue by pre-ganglionic parasympathetic vagal neurons. J. Anat. 146: 117-130.
11. Numerow, L.M., Krcek, J.P., Wallace, C.J., Tranmer, B.I., Auer, R.N., Fong, T.C. (1991) Growing skull fracture simulating a rounded lytic calvarial lesion. A.J.N.R. 12: 783-784.
12. Auer, R.N., Krcek, J.P., Butt, J.C. (1994) Delayed symptoms and death after minor head trauma with occult cerebral artery injury. J. Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry 57: 500-502.
13. Lach, M., Wallace, C.J., Krcek, J.P., Curry, B. (1996). Radiation induced gliosarcoma. Journal of the Canadian Association of Radiologists: 47: 209-212.
14. Sutherland, F.R., Krcek, J.P. (1998) The case for non-heart beating organ donation (a point of view). Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada 31: 175-176.
15. Kiss, Z.H.T., Wilkinson, M., Krcek, J., Suchowersky, O., Hu, B., Murphy, W., Hobson, D., Tasker, R.R. (2003). Is the target for thalamic DBS the same as for Thalamotomy? Movement Disorders 18:1169-1175.
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PUBLISHED ABSTRACTS
1. Wilson, A.S., Krcek, J.P. (1974). Morphological aspects of autonomic innervation of diaphragm. Proceedings from the Midwest Anatomists Association.
2. Krcek, J.P., (1977). Experimental reinnervation of the mammalian diaphragm by vagus nerve. Anat. Rec. 187: 630.
3. Krcek, J.P., Flumerfelt, B.A., Kiernan (1978). Reinnervation of the tongue by parasympathetic vagal fibres. Proceedings of the Canadian Federation of Biological Societies 21: 39.
4. Krcek, J.P., Dickson, A.D., Biddle, F.G. (1981). Mononuclear cells in the trophoblastic giant cell circulation of the mouse. Anat. Rec. 199: 147A.
5. Krcek, J.P., Dickson, A.D., Biddle, F.G., Klassen, J. (1981). Greater accumulation of mononuclear cells in the trophoblastic giant cell layer of the congenically than of isogenically mated mice. Proc. Int'l. Conference on Reproductive Immunology.