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Carolyn Steele Gray

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Associate ProfessorInstitute of Health Policy, Management, and EvaluationUniversity of Toronto

Carolyn Steele Gray

Associate Professor

Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation

Dalla Lana School of Public Health

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Canada Research Chair in Implementing Digital Health Innovation

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44 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 13 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 8 research grants (8 CIHR), most recently in 2025.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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193

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Research

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Complex Care Needs Primary Care Digital Health Integrated Care Implementation Science Primary Health Care Pragmatic Trial Case Study

Latest papers

Understanding the implementation of interprofessional primary care teams: using concept mapping to inform interdisciplinary longitudinal studies
Journal of Interprofessional Care · 2026 · senior author
Specialist Rehabilitation Providers' Experiences With an Online Self-Compassion Course: Reflexive Thematic Analysis.
JMIR rehabilitation and assistive technologies · 2026
A paradigm shift for health equity in implementation science.
BMC health services research · 2026

All 64 publications

Latest funding

Developing Ethical Guidelines for the Integration of Artificial Intelligence in Participant Consent for Cancer Clinical Trials
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$30,000
DEFI-PC: Partnership for a Digitally Enabled Future for Integrated Primary Care
CIHR · 2025 · Nominated PI
$125,000
Defining essential digital health for underserved communities in Canada
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$25,000

All 26 grants and awards

64 publications.

Understanding the implementation of interprofessional primary care teams: using concept mapping to inform interdisciplinary longitudinal studies

Galvez-Hernandez P, Wodchis WP, Kuluski K, Martin-Misener R, McShane M, Rayner J, Wankah P, Gray CS

Journal of Interprofessional Care20262 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1080/13561820.2025.2609091

Specialist Rehabilitation Providers' Experiences With an Online Self-Compassion Course: Reflexive Thematic Analysis.

Cohen E, Kokorelias KM, Luong D, McIntyre M, Wasilewski MB, Hitzig SL, Munce S, Steinberg R, Feinstein A, Bayley MT, Robinson LR, Steele Gray C, Simpson R

JMIR rehabilitation and assistive technologies2026

DOI: 10.2196/81706 PMID: 42456122

A paradigm shift for health equity in implementation science.

Gordon D, Shahid S, Chandra S, Mehelay S, Abejirinde IO, Clark N, Zakher B, Imtiaz B, Steele Gray C, Yoon R, Shaw J

BMC health services research2026

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-026-14693-x PMID: 42163246

Exploring Patient Empowerment and Health System Outcomes Associated With MyHealthNB, a Provincial Personal Health Record System: Exploratory Mixed Methods Study.

Voorheis P, Dombrowski SU, Bruno F, Steele Gray C

Journal of medical Internet research2026Senior author

DOI: 10.2196/87521 PMID: 42061856

Compassion in Practice: A Realist Review of Mentorship as a Catalyst for Healthy Workplaces.

Bird M, Desveaux L, Lagunju A, Carlin K, Panesar B, Steele Gray C

Journal of advanced nursing2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/jan.70578 PMID: 41879490

A photovoice study exploring post-stroke life, joys, hopes, goals, and challenges identified by racialized individuals.

Singh H, Wu M, Kokorelias KM, Cameron JI, Munce S, Chui A, Lindsay MP, Steele Gray C, Colquhoun H, Salbach NM, Wang RH, Tang T, Nelson MLA

Disability and rehabilitation2026

DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2025.2575871 PMID: 41121720

Understanding the Origins and Factors of Burnout in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Grounded Theory Analysis.

Simpson R, Cohen E, Posa S, Wasilewski M, Feinstein A, Bayley M, Robinson L, Munce S, Steele Gray C, Kokorelias K

JMIR rehabilitation and assistive technologies2026

DOI: 10.2196/80499 PMID: 41746711

Models of care in Canadian hospitals: an exploration of current practice and future directions.

Sedig K, Steele Gray C, Lokko H, Jeffs L, Rivoire E, Sibbald SL

BMC health services research2026

DOI: 10.1186/s12913-026-14163-4 PMID: 41721361

Putting "what matters to you?" into practice: a focused team-based ethnographic study on goal-oriented care.

Haverals R, Anthierens S, Steele Gray C, Pype P, Van den Broeck K, Boeckxstaens P

BMC primary care2026

DOI: 10.1186/s12875-025-03165-6 PMID: 41491798

Exploring Patient and Caregiver Work and Continuity of Care During Hospital-to-Home Transitions of Care in the Canadian Context.

Singh H, Nelson MLA, Tang T, Kuluski K, Udofia A, Molla Ghanbari H, Cunha Ventura Felipe I, Nie J, Thavorn K, Reid RJ, Wodchis W, Steele Gray C

Health expectations : an international journal of public participation in health care and health policy2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1111/hex.70727 PMID: 42316937

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Carolyn Steele Gray

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

Understanding the implementation of interprofessional primary care teams: using concept mapping to inform interdisciplinary longitudinal studies

Specialist Rehabilitation Providers' Experiences With an Online Self-Compassion Course: Reflexive Thematic Analysis.

A paradigm shift for health equity in implementation science.

Exploring Patient Empowerment and Health System Outcomes Associated With MyHealthNB, a Provincial Personal Health Record System: Exploratory Mixed Methods Study.

Compassion in Practice: A Realist Review of Mentorship as a Catalyst for Healthy Workplaces.

A photovoice study exploring post-stroke life, joys, hopes, goals, and challenges identified by racialized individuals.

Understanding the Origins and Factors of Burnout in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation: Grounded Theory Analysis.

Models of care in Canadian hospitals: an exploration of current practice and future directions.

Putting "what matters to you?" into practice: a focused team-based ethnographic study on goal-oriented care.

Exploring Patient and Caregiver Work and Continuity of Care During Hospital-to-Home Transitions of Care in the Canadian Context.

Frequent collaborators

Kerry Kuluski

Kednapa Thavorn

Kednapa Thavorn

Hardeep Singh

Ross Upshur

Emily Seto

Terence Tang

Sarah Munce

James Shaw

Robert Simpson

Mark Bayley

Heather Colquhoun

Mylaine Breton

Laura Desveaux

Alexander Singer

Isabelle Gaboury

Kednapa Thavorn

Rosalie Steinberg

Marina Wasilewski

Daniel Kobewka

Maxine Dumas Pilon

Susan Law

Marianne Saragosa

Kristina Kokorelias

Michelle Nelson

Jenna Evans

Marie-Pierre Gagnon

Clare Liddy

Catherine Hudon

Lianne Jeffs

Michelle Nelson

Erin Keely

Elaine Biddiss

Vasanthi Srinivasan

Pia Kontos

Anita Kothari

Vasanthi Srinivasan

Walter Wodchis

Ruth Martin-Misener

David Wiljer