Ronald Chow

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Ronald Chow is a resident physician at the University of Toronto and PhD student at the University of Oxford. He is a Fellow of the American College of Epidemiology, and Fellow of the Royal Society for Public Health. He also studied biomedical engineering at the University of Toronto and is a Member of the Institute of Healthcare Engineering and Estate Management.

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May 25, 2026

by Ronald Chow Max Jiang Shaheeda Ahmed

When the rescuer becomes the patient: Reflections on accidental high-energy defibrillation during Code Blue

As physicians, we go to work each day with the intent to provide patient care and help others. Frankly, some days are better than others. But we don’t expect to get injured at work and urgently become patient ourselves.