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Dr. Kari Sampsel

Dr. Kari Sampsel

Dr. Kari Sampsel is an emergency physician with expertise in forensic medicine. She is an award-winning educator on domestic violence, sexual assault and more.

Dr. Kari Sampsel is a staff emergency physician and medical director of the Sexual Assault and Partner Abuse Care Program at the Ottawa Hospital. She is also an assistant professor at the University of Ottawa.  

Dr. Sampsel is active in the forensic medicine and medical education fields. She is experienced with international conference presentations, publications and committee work. She has been honoured with several national awards in recognition of her commitment to education and awareness.  

Dr. Sampsel is an avid CrossFitter and believes that strength and advocacy are the way to a better world. 

Speaking topics

Areas of care/specialties

Social issues

Women's health

Specialty

Emergency medicine

Location

Ottawa

Online

Languages spoken

English

Presentation titles

Port in the storm: recognition and response to sexual assault and harassment
What to do with #MeToo
Love in a dangerous time: recognition and management of intimate partner violence in a pandemic
Going to court: what to do when a subpoena finds you
Bullets, bite marks and blood spatter oh my: clinical forensic medicine in practice

Dr. Kari Sampsel

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