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Raymond Kao is a Professor in the Department of Critical Care Medicine at Western University. He was appointed to the faculty in September 2003. His research activities focus on large data analysis in trauma care, particularly through the Critical Care Information System (CCIS). He is involved in developing a mortality prediction model for patients admitted to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU), utilizing variables collected from various centers. Additionally, Dr. Kao has been working on the external validation of this prediction model using CCIS data from ICUs across Ontario. His research interests span trauma, prediction modeling, and large data analysis, including investigating the effects of beta-blockers on traumatic brain injuries, heart rate, and sepsis outcomes.
Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.