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Rachael Bosma

ResearcherAnesthesiology and Pain ManagementUniversity of Toronto

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Rachael Bosma

Researcher

Anesthesiology and Pain Management

Health Sciences

University of Toronto

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
21 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 7 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 7 research grants (7 CIHR), most recently in 2025.

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Research

Pain Chronic Pain Clinical Research Education Knowledge Translation Neuroscience Somatosensory Disorders Chronic Neuropathic Pain

Latest papers

Treating pain and trauma: A systematic review of non-randomized studies of psychotherapeutic approaches.
The journal of pain · 2026 · first author
Words matter when talking about pain: A scoping review of humanistic approaches to SDM in cancer-related pain care.
Patient education and counseling · 2026
"CARING in Action": A Knowledge Mobilization Project on Co-Creating Evidence-Based Communication Training in Chronic Pain Care for Healthcare Professionals.
Canadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur · 2026

All 22 publications

Latest funding

The PLATform for INnovative Multicentre trials for comorbid chronic Pain and Depressive disorders (PLATINuM-PD)
CIHR · 2026 · Co-investigator
$730,576
Investigating the Interplay between FAAH and Opioid Misuse in Chronic Pain
CIHR · 2025 · Co-investigator
$1,315,800
Ecstasy to Alleviate SEvere Chronic Neuropathic Pain (EASE Pain) - A Multi-centre Internal Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial
CIHR · 2025 · Principal investigator
$1,034,806

All 14 grants and awards

22 publications.

Treating pain and trauma: A systematic review of non-randomized studies of psychotherapeutic approaches.

Bosma R, Curtis K, Williams C, Maxwell Slepian P, McCarthy M, Flynn M, Nella A, Kim A, Siegal R, Englesakis M, Ladha K, Di Renna T, Rosenbloom BN

The journal of pain2026First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2026.106342 PMID: 42242657

Words matter when talking about pain: A scoping review of humanistic approaches to SDM in cancer-related pain care.

Espinoza Suarez NR, Morrow AS, LaVecchia CM, Báez AC, Lúcar Flores M, Barwise A, Ruddy KJ, Tedesco S, De Alcantara I, Wilson G, Gionffrido MR, Taccardi D, Roy R, Bilodeau K, Kunneman M, LeBlanc A, Bosma R, Thorsteinsdottir B

Patient education and counseling2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2026.109821 PMID: 42628323

"CARING in Action": A Knowledge Mobilization Project on Co-Creating Evidence-Based Communication Training in Chronic Pain Care for Healthcare Professionals.

Taccardi D, Espinoza-Suarez NR, Shah S, Daly-Cyr J, LeBlanc A, Ghasemlou N, Cooper L, Bosma R, Roy R

Canadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur2026

DOI: 10.1080/24740527.2026.2696249 PMID: 42569207

Exploring the effect of disease explanations of chronic pain on stigma.

Magel B, McCall IC, Donner K, Bosma R, Burke E, Chandler JA, Lo C, Patmore D, Sukhera J, Davis KD, Buchman DZ

The journal of pain2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.jpain.2026.106299 PMID: 42034181

Is treating both chronic pain and trauma-related symptoms at the same time effective? A systematic review and meta-analysis of psychological interventions.

Rosenbloom BN, Curtis K, Williams C, Slepian PM, McCarthy M, Flynn M, Nella A, Kim A, Siegal R, Englesakis M, Ladha KS, Di Renna T, Bosma R

Pain2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1097/j.pain.0000000000003967 PMID: 41973679

Where best practice pain care and patient expectations for care meet: Exploring patient expectations around chronic pelvic pain, physiotherapy, and the biopsychosocial model of care.

Hong M, Crone A, Gashi E, Pietluch M, Reinders M, Uchida J, Nella A, MacKay C, Drodge O, Bosma R

Women's health (London, England)2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1177/17455057251349626 PMID: 40560036

Incorporating reproductive health into holistic chronic pain management: bridging a critical gap.

Bosma R, Rosenbloom BN, Nella A, Ng K, Di Renna T

Pain reports2025First author

DOI: 10.1097/pr9.0000000000001330 PMID: 40950547

Actively Waiting: Feasibility and Acceptability of a Virtual Self-Management Program Designed to Empower People With Chronic Pain Waiting for Interprofessional Care.

Bosma R, Mustafa N, Burke E, Alsius A, Bisson EJ, Cooper LK, Salomons TV, Galica J, Poulin PA, Wiggin M, Renna TD, Rash JA, Wilson RA

Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses2025First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.pmn.2024.10.020 PMID: 39645520

Screening for endometriosis: A scoping review of screening measures that could support early diagnosis

Rosenbloom BN, Di Renna T, Nella A, Leonardi M, Tiong M, Lee S, Bosma R

BMC Women's Health20253 citationsSenior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12905-025-03866-1

A Multi-Site, Randomized, Parallel-Group, Controlled Trial of Virtually-Delivered Sahaj Samadhi Meditation for the Management of Moderate Depressive Symptoms in Chronic Pain

Cheng DK, Simpson R, Moineddin R, Katz J, Mulsant BH, Vasudev A, Greiver M, Hosseiny F, Inzitari M, Newman RI

Journal of Pain Research20251 citations

DOI: 10.2147/jpr.s515229

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Rachael Bosma

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Treating pain and trauma: A systematic review of non-randomized studies of psychotherapeutic approaches.

Words matter when talking about pain: A scoping review of humanistic approaches to SDM in cancer-related pain care.

"CARING in Action": A Knowledge Mobilization Project on Co-Creating Evidence-Based Communication Training in Chronic Pain Care for Healthcare Professionals.

Exploring the effect of disease explanations of chronic pain on stigma.

Is treating both chronic pain and trauma-related symptoms at the same time effective? A systematic review and meta-analysis of psychological interventions.

Where best practice pain care and patient expectations for care meet: Exploring patient expectations around chronic pelvic pain, physiotherapy, and the biopsychosocial model of care.

Incorporating reproductive health into holistic chronic pain management: bridging a critical gap.

Actively Waiting: Feasibility and Acceptability of a Virtual Self-Management Program Designed to Empower People With Chronic Pain Waiting for Interprofessional Care.

Screening for endometriosis: A scoping review of screening measures that could support early diagnosis

A Multi-Site, Randomized, Parallel-Group, Controlled Trial of Virtually-Delivered Sahaj Samadhi Meditation for the Management of Moderate Depressive Symptoms in Chronic Pain

Frequent collaborators

Tania Di Renna

Patricia Poulin

Rosemary Wilson

Annie LeBlanc

Anuj Bhatia

Doriana Taccardi

Andrew Smith

Karim Ladha

John Flannery

Jacqueline Galica

Danielle Rice

Hance Clarke

Michelle Greiver

Arun Radhakrishnan

Arun Radhakrishnan

Marie-Dominique Poirier

Rahim Moineddin

David Sussman

Christopher Lo

James Khan

Robert Simpson

Marie-Eve Poitras

Akshya Vasudev

Abhimanyu Sud

Karine Bilodeau

Karen Smith

Crystal Mackay

Nader Ghasemlou

Dinesh A Kumbhare

Ross Upshur

Todd Tran

David Mikulis

Andrea Furlan

Joel Katz