Tobias Witter, MD
Associate professor

Email: tobias.witter@nshealth.ca
Phone: 902-473-3486
Mailing Address:
Halifax, Nova Scotia B3H 2Y9
- Ventilation and ARDS
- Ultrasonography in intensive care
- Hemodynamic monitoring
- Simulation
Education
- Critical Care (Adult) Fellowship (Helios Klinikum Erfurt, Germany)
- Preclinical Emergency Medicine (Fellowship) (Helios Klinikum Erfurt, Germany)
- Anesthesia Residency (Klinikum Ingolstadt, Germany)
- MD (University of Heidelberg, Germany)
Professional appointments
ICU Site Chief, QEII Health Sciences Centre, Central Zone
Professional interests
Dr. Witter’s interests lie in ARDS management, hemodynamic monitoring and ultrasound in the critically ill. Dr. Witter is involved in student, resident and fellow education. Aside from developing scenarios to improve basic CRM skills, he is also involved in communication teaching for the ICU fellow and an instructor for the national ACES course.
Research Interests
Since Dr. Witter is a part of the acute pain management group of the Department of Anesthesia, naturally one of his interests is pain management and he recently started to research in the area of pain management and outcomes in the intensive care population.