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Harminder Singh

ResearcherCommunity Health SciencesUniversity of Manitoba

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Harminder Singh

Researcher

Community Health Sciences

Health Sciences

University of Manitoba

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
82 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 24 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 3 research grants (3 CIHR), most recently in 2016.

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229

Publications

552

Citations

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214

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Grants

Publications by year

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Research

Cancer Clincial Outcomes Cost-Effectiveness Effectiveness Navigation Patient-Reported Outcomes

Latest papers

Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality by Age Group, Colon Location, and Histology in Canada.
The American journal of gastroenterology · 2026 · senior author
A Population-Based Cohort Study of Fracture Risk Among 122,255 Adults Before and After Cancer Diagnosis Compared with Matched Controls.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research · 2026 · senior author
A Population-Based Matched Cohort Study of Extra-Digestive Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Individuals With and Without Inflammatory Bowel Disease.
Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics · 2026 · senior author

All 229 publications

Latest funding

Evaluating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer control in Manitoba
CIHR · 2021 · Co-investigator
$439,392
Exploring and Exploiting Reduced USP22 Expression in Colorectal Cancer
CIHR · 2018 · Co-investigator
$807,075
An Urgent Cancer Care Clinic: evaluating the benefits and costs of a specialized model of delivery of health care for cancer patients
CIHR · 2016 · Co-investigator
$74,596

All 7 grants and awards

From the 150 most recent of 229 publications.

Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality by Age Group, Colon Location, and Histology in Canada.

Decker KM, Lambert P, Bravo J, Demers A, Singh H

The American journal of gastroenterology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000004141 PMID: 42479594

A Population-Based Cohort Study of Fracture Risk Among 122,255 Adults Before and After Cancer Diagnosis Compared with Matched Controls.

Ye C, Leslie WD, Al-Azazi S, Yan L, Lix LM, Czaykowski P, Singh H

Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/jbmr/zjag048 PMID: 41804783

A Population-Based Matched Cohort Study of Extra-Digestive Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Individuals With and Without Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Murthy SK, Ahmed F, Pugliese M, Taljaard M, Tandon P, Matthews P, Kaplan GG, Coward S, Bernstein CN, Benchimol EI, Kuenzig ME, Targownik LE, Singh H, Canadian Gastro‐Intestinal Epidemiology Consortium (CanGIEC)

Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/apt.70439 PMID: 41215713

Telemedicine and reduction of travel-related environmental impact of digestive clinic care in a Canadian province.

Morris J, Leddin D, Nguyen GC, Singh H, Bernstein CN

Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology2026

DOI: 10.1093/jcag/gwaf032 PMID: 41669719

Medico-legal cases involving gastroenterologists in Canada between 2017 and 2021.

Mostafapour M, Barbosa K, Ji J, Kagan DB, Gagne N, Yang Q, Garber GE, Singh H

Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1093/jcag/gwaf035 PMID: 41669717

A National Prospective Multicenter Comparison of Risk Scores Against Clinical Judgement for the Prediction of Safe Discharge From the Emergency Department in Patients Presenting With Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

Sey M, von Renteln D, Kohansal A, Veldhuyzen van Zanten S, Singh H, Edmonds M, Wiemer H, Zhou F, Pedicelli A, Keshlaf H, Archer M, Oakland K, Guizzetti L, Barkun A, Jairath V

Clinical gastroenterology and hepatology : the official clinical practice journal of the American Gastroenterological Association2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2026.05.014 PMID: 42208784

Diagnostic yield of the one-year surveillance colonoscopy after curative colorectal cancer resection.

Cross J, Johnson G, Singh H, Shariff F, Hyun E, Helewa R

International journal of colorectal disease2026

DOI: 10.1007/s00384-026-05187-7 PMID: 42360498

Lynch syndrome integrative epidemiology and genetics (LINEAGE): rationale for cohort design.

Patel SG, Loomans-Kropp HA, Foda ZH, Katona BW, Birz S, Burke CA, Clawson J, Furner B, Hochheimer C, Magnan E, Ricciardiello L, Singh H, Volchenboum S, Watkins M, Yen T, Abbass M, Bartell NJ, Dudley B, Engelking L, Guillem J, Hollis R, Idos G, Jones BA, Kanth P, Kastrinos F, Li D, Lucas AL, Mankaney GN, Maratt JK, Marino D, Melson J, Nguyen LH, Reddy KM, Schrader KA, Silva-Smith R, Singh A, Stanich PP, Stoffel EM, Syngal S, Weiss JM, Yurgelun MB, Zakalik D, Gupta S, Bansal A, Kupfer SS, LINEAGE Consortium

Familial cancer2026

DOI: 10.1007/s10689-026-00552-5 PMID: 42089916

Should we screen for colorectal cancer with biennial FIT beginning at age 45 in Canada?

Rabeneck L, Tinmouth J, Hutchinson JM, Ruan Y, Hilsden RJ, Warkentin MT, Telford JJ, Singh H, Dobrow MJ, Barkun AN, Llovet D, McGrath J, Sheppard AJ, Dubé C, du Plessis H, Wong CKW, Cleary SP, Coldman AJ, Heitman SJ, Senese LC, Brenner DR, Canadian Colorectal Cancer Screening Research Network

Journal of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology2026

DOI: 10.1093/jcag/gwag008 PMID: 42058692

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer screening, treatment, and overall survival.

Decker KM, Feely A, Pitz M, Hebbard P, Kim JO, Czaykowski P, Singh H, Bucher O, Musto G, Lambert P

Breast cancer research and treatment2026

DOI: 10.1007/s10549-026-07943-3 PMID: 41915268

Evaluating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer control in Manitoba

Co-investigatorCIHR2021O. Gr.: Addr. the Health Impacts of COVID-19 - Imp. of def/disp care on health

Principal investigators: Decker, Kathleen M

Keywords: Cancer; Covid-19; Diagnosis; Screening; Stage; Survival; Treatment

$439,392

Exploring and Exploiting Reduced USP22 Expression in Colorectal Cancer

Co-investigatorCIHR2018Project Grant

Principal investigators: McManus, Kirk J

Keywords: Bioinformatics; Cancer Genetics; Chromosome Instability; Colorectal Cancer; H2bub1; Mouse Models; Quantitative Imaging Microscopy; Single Cell Genomics (Copy Number Variation); Synthetic Lethality; Usp22

$807,075

An Urgent Cancer Care Clinic: evaluating the benefits and costs of a specialized model of delivery of health care for cancer patients

Co-investigatorCIHR2016Op Grant: Analyses of Existing Canadian Cohorts & Databases - Cancer Control

Principal investigators: Decker, Kathleen M; Czaykowski, Piotr

Keywords: Access To Care; Benefits; Cancer; Costs; Health Services Research; Urgent Care

$74,596

A population-based prospective intervention to evaluate the effectiveness of cancer patient navigation

Principal investigatorCIHR2016Operating Grant: PHSI for Cancer Control - LOI

Principal investigators: Decker, Kathleen M; Pitz, Marshall; Singh, Harminder

Keywords: Cancer; Clincial Outcomes; Cost-Effectiveness; Effectiveness; Navigation; Patient-Reported Outcomes

$16,106

Use of statins and prostate cancer risk and prognosis: A population-based study

Co-investigatorCIHR2011Operating Grant

Principal investigators: Mahmud, Salaheddin

Keywords: Cancer Aetiology; Cancer Epidemiology; Cancer Prognosis; Pharmacoepidemiology; Prostate Cancer; Statins

$148,228

Molecular Basis of Interval Colorectal Cancers

Nominated PICIHR2010Operating Grant: CAG Gastroenterology/Nutrition - Endoscopy - Olympus

Principal investigators: Singh, Harminder

Keywords: Colonoscopy; Colorectal Cancers

$45,000

Risk of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer among individuals with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A population-based study

Nominated PICIHR2010Operating Grant - PA: Regional Partnership Program : Manitoba

Principal investigators: Singh, Harminder; Bernstein, Charles N; Demers, Alain

Keywords: Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer; Population-Based Study

$37,372

From CIHR, NSERC and SSHRC funding decisions: CIHR since 2008, NSERC since 1991 and SSHRC since 1998, including their latest published competition results.

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Harminder Singh

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Colorectal Cancer Incidence and Mortality by Age Group, Colon Location, and Histology in Canada.

A Population-Based Cohort Study of Fracture Risk Among 122,255 Adults Before and After Cancer Diagnosis Compared with Matched Controls.

A Population-Based Matched Cohort Study of Extra-Digestive Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Individuals With and Without Inflammatory Bowel Disease.

Telemedicine and reduction of travel-related environmental impact of digestive clinic care in a Canadian province.

Medico-legal cases involving gastroenterologists in Canada between 2017 and 2021.

A National Prospective Multicenter Comparison of Risk Scores Against Clinical Judgement for the Prediction of Safe Discharge From the Emergency Department in Patients Presenting With Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

Diagnostic yield of the one-year surveillance colonoscopy after curative colorectal cancer resection.

Lynch syndrome integrative epidemiology and genetics (LINEAGE): rationale for cohort design.

Should we screen for colorectal cancer with biennial FIT beginning at age 45 in Canada?

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on breast cancer screening, treatment, and overall survival.

Evaluating the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cancer control in Manitoba

Exploring and Exploiting Reduced USP22 Expression in Colorectal Cancer

An Urgent Cancer Care Clinic: evaluating the benefits and costs of a specialized model of delivery of health care for cancer patients

A population-based prospective intervention to evaluate the effectiveness of cancer patient navigation

Use of statins and prostate cancer risk and prognosis: A population-based study

Molecular Basis of Interval Colorectal Cancers

Risk of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer among individuals with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: A population-based study

Frequent collaborators

Harminder Singh

Alain Bitton

Piotr Czaykowski

Gayle Restall

Harminder Singh

Marshall Pitz

Kathleen Decker

Kate Lee

Marcello Tonelli

Mahmoud Torabi

Marcello Tonelli

Marcello Tonelli

Julia Witt

Alexander Singer

Waqqas Afif

Jennifer Jones

Carrie Ye

Daniel von Renteln

Daniel von Renteln

Remo Panaccione

Linda Rabeneck

Scott Klarenbach

Jill Tinmouth

Alan Barkun

Alyson Mahar

Alyson Mahar

Alan Barkun

Alaa Rostom

Marion Doull

Sasha Bernatsky

Monica Taljaard

Sasha Bernatsky

Grigorios Leontiadis

David Armstrong

Brett Thombs

Charles Bernstein

Lisa Lix

Steven Gallinger

Nauzer Forbes

Marylise Boutros