Trina Uwiera
University of Alberta, Canada
Biography
Associate Professor Trina Uwiera MD, FRCSC, MEd grew up in Saskatoon, studied at the University of Saskatchewan and graduated Medicine with Great Distinction. She subsequently trained in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery in Alberta. Trina completed a Fellowship in Pediatric Otolaryngology with Professor Robin Cotton at Cincinnati Children's Hospital, University of Cincinnati, USA. She is one of the few international graduates of this prestigious program. Trina was awarded the Charles Ferguson Clinical Research Award by the American Society of Pediatric Otolaryngology in 2007. She completed her Masters of Education in 2009. Trina works at the Stollery Children’s Hospital and several other institutions in Edmonton. She is an Associate Professor of Surgery in the Divisions of Pediatric Surgery and Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, University of Alberta. Her clinical and research interests included disorders of airway, voice, swallowing, management of hearing loss and medical education.
Abstract
Abstract : Probiotics in the Upper Alimentary Tract – The Evidence to Date