Dr. Krishan Yadav is an Associate Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine at the University of Ottawa and an Associate Scientist at the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute. He practices as an Attending Emergency Physician at the Ottawa Hospital. His academic and research focus is primarily on clinical research, with specific interests in reducing treatment failures and hospitalizations related to the overuse of intravenous antibiotics in emergency department patients, particularly those with skin and soft tissue infections. With a robust educational background, Dr. Yadav holds an MD and an MSc, as well as certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He is committed to advancing the quality of emergency medicine through his research and clinical practices, aiming to improve patient outcomes and healthcare delivery in emergency settings.