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Dimitra Panagiotoglou

ResearcherEpidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational HealthMcGill University

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Dimitra Panagiotoglou

Researcher

Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Occupational Health

Health Sciences

McGill University

Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Has led research grants, which requires an independent research appointment. Ask their department whether they supervise graduate students.
27 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 8 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.
Principal investigator on 6 research grants (4 CIHR, 2 SSHRC), most recently in 2024.
Supervisor on 1 trainee award (1 CIHR), most recently in 2021.

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Research

Opioids Primary Care Health Services Research Pain Management Prescribing Guidelines Crc Policy Changes Epidemiology

Latest papers

Effect of hepatitis C virus treatment engagement on the skin and soft tissue infections healthcare burden among people who inject drugs in Quebec, Canada: a population-based interrupted time series study.
The International journal on drug policy · 2026
The impact of opioid prescribing guidelines on opioid dispensation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
Canadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur · 2026 · senior author
Association between severe maternal morbidity and health service use in the first postpartum year: a population-based retrospective cohort study in British Columbia, Canada.
BMJ open · 2026

All 34 publications

Latest funding

Quantifying the effects of opioid prescribing guidelines on opioid eligible patients: The Spillover Study
CIHR · 2024 · Nominated PI
$757,350
Canada Research Chairs - Tier 2
CIHR · 2022 · Nominated PI
$600,000
After the Cure: Measuring the full impacts of direct acting antivirals for people living with HIV/hepatitis C virus coinfection in Canada
CIHR · 2022 · Co-investigator
$100,000

All 11 grants and awards

34 publications.

Effect of hepatitis C virus treatment engagement on the skin and soft tissue infections healthcare burden among people who inject drugs in Quebec, Canada: a population-based interrupted time series study.

El Sheikh MZ, Panagiotoglou D, Greenaway C, Klein MB

The International journal on drug policy2026

DOI: 10.1016/j.drugpo.2026.105335 PMID: 42166850

The impact of opioid prescribing guidelines on opioid dispensation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Lim J, Tope P, Schaefer M, Williams I, Farhat I, Benedetti A, Panagiotoglou D

Canadian journal of pain = Revue canadienne de la douleur2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1080/24740527.2026.2650299 PMID: 42205979

Association between severe maternal morbidity and health service use in the first postpartum year: a population-based retrospective cohort study in British Columbia, Canada.

Tanner L, Lisonkova S, Shapiro GD, Panagiotoglou D, Platt RW, Ukah U, Dayan N

BMJ open2026

DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-110105 PMID: 41651522

Economic and epidemiological burden of medical complications of unregulated drug use among people who inject drugs in Québec.

Lim J, Panagiotoglou D

Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and policy2026Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s13011-025-00687-1 PMID: 41555408

Toronto's Supervised Consumption Sites and Local Crime.

Panagiotoglou D, Lim J, Ingram G, El Sheikh M, Farhat I, Bjornsson X, Schaefer M

JAMA network open2025First author

DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2025.45352 PMID: 41288977

The Effect of Opioid Agonist Treatment on Injection-Related Sequelae: A Population-Based Observational Study.

Lim J, Bruneau J, Platt RW, Panagiotoglou D

Drug safety2025Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s40264-025-01574-1 PMID: 40608239

Primary care physician characteristics associated with becoming opioid agonist treatment prescribers in British Columbia: a retrospective case-control study.

Panagiotoglou D, Peterson S, Lavergne MR, Gomes T, Chadha R, Johnson C, McCracken R

Harm reduction journal2025First author

DOI: 10.1186/s12954-025-01261-5 PMID: 40563109

Progress Toward Hepatitis C Virus Elimination among People Living with HIV-Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection in Canada.

El Sheikh MZ, Young J, Panagiotoglou D, Cooper C, Cox J, Martel-Laferrière V, Walmsley S, Klein MB

Canadian liver journal2025

DOI: 10.3138/canlivj-2024-0042 PMID: 40678661

The epidemiology and healthcare costs of pregnancy-related listeriosis in British Columbia, Canada, 2005-2014.

Ilic A, Panagiotoglou D, Galanis E, Taylor M, Butt ZA, Majowicz SE

Epidemiology and infection2024

DOI: 10.1017/s0950268824001821 PMID: 39690171

Correction: Economic evaluation of the effect of needle and syringe programs on skin, soft tissue, and vascular infections in people who inject drugs: a microsimulation modelling approach.

Lim J, Russell WA, El-Sheikh M, Buckeridge DL, Panagiotoglou D

Harm reduction journal2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1186/s12954-024-01083-x PMID: 39252034

Quantifying the effects of opioid prescribing guidelines on opioid eligible patients: The Spillover Study

Nominated PICIHR2024Project Grant

Principal investigators: Panagiotoglou, Dimitra

Keywords: Opioids; Pain Management; Prescribing Guidelines; Primary Care

$757,350

Canada Research Chairs - Tier 2

Nominated PICIHR2022Canada Research Chairs - CIHR Funded - Tier 2

Principal investigators: Panagiotoglou, Dimitra

Keywords: Crc

$600,000

After the Cure: Measuring the full impacts of direct acting antivirals for people living with HIV/hepatitis C virus coinfection in Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Klein, Marina B

Keywords: Access To Care; Co-Infection; Cure; Direct Acting Antivirals; Fibrosis Progression; Health Outcomes; Hepatitis C Virus; Hiv; Prospective Cohort Study; Re-Infection

$100,000

Estimating the impacts of supervised consumption sites on residential property values

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Panagiotoglou, Dimitra

Keywords: Supervised Consumption Sites; Economics; Housing prices; Hedonic Price Models; Spatial Difference in Differences

$37,490

The CRISM Quebec Node: building evidence for preventing, treating and reducing drug related harms

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Team Grant: CRISM Phase II: Regional Nodes

Principal investigators: Bruneau, Julie; Mary, Jean-Francois; Talbot, Mélodie; Bertrand, Karine; Conrod, Patricia; Jutras-Aswad, Didier; Kaczorowski, Janusz A; Wendt, Dennis C

Keywords: Design; Harm Reduction; Intervention Trials; Knowledge Exchange; Substance Use; Substance Use Disorder; Transdisciplinary Research

$2,400,000

After the Cure: Measuring the full impacts of direct-acting antivirals for people living with HIV/hepatitis C virus coinfection in Canada

Co-investigatorCIHR2022Project Grant

Principal investigators: Klein, Marina B

Keywords: Access To Care; Co-Infection; Cure; Direct Acting Antivirals; Fibrosis Progression; Health Outcomes; Hepatitis C Virus; Hiv; Prospective Cohort Study; Re-Infection

$1,587,376

Estimating the impacts of supervised consumption sites on residential property values

Principal investigatorSSHRC2022Insight Development Grant

Principal investigators: Panagiotoglou, Dimitra

Keywords: Supervised Consumption Sites; Economics; Housing prices; Hedonic Price Models; Spatial Difference in Differences

$37,510

Evaluating the intended and unintended consequences of opioid prescribing interventions on primary care

Nominated PICIHR2021Project Grant

Principal investigators: Panagiotoglou, Dimitra; McCracken, Rita

Keywords: Health Services Research; Opioids; Policy Changes; Primary Care

$371,024

Assessing equitable access to care and evaluating the impact of Quebec's Bill 20 for people living with Hepatitis C Virus: a population-based cohort study

SupervisorCIHR2021Doctoral Research Award: Canada Graduate Scholarships

Principal investigators: Farhat, Imen

Keywords: Access To Care; Health Inequalities; Health Policy; Hepatitis C Virus

$105,000

Optimizing HIV testing services in sub-Saharan Africa to end the AIDS epidemic by 2030

Co-investigatorCIHR2020Project Grant

Principal investigators: Maheu-Giroux, Mathieu

Keywords: Bayesian Statistics; Cost-Effectiveness Analyses; Diagnostics; Elimination; Hiv/Aids; Key Populations; Mathematical Modeling; Optimization; Sub-Saharan Africa

$531,676

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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Dimitra Panagiotoglou

Research

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Latest funding

Effect of hepatitis C virus treatment engagement on the skin and soft tissue infections healthcare burden among people who inject drugs in Quebec, Canada: a population-based interrupted time series study.

The impact of opioid prescribing guidelines on opioid dispensation: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

Association between severe maternal morbidity and health service use in the first postpartum year: a population-based retrospective cohort study in British Columbia, Canada.

Economic and epidemiological burden of medical complications of unregulated drug use among people who inject drugs in Qu&#xe9;bec.

Toronto's Supervised Consumption Sites and Local Crime.

The Effect of Opioid Agonist Treatment on Injection-Related Sequelae: A Population-Based Observational Study.

Primary care physician characteristics associated with becoming opioid agonist treatment prescribers in British Columbia: a retrospective case-control study.

Progress Toward Hepatitis C Virus Elimination among People Living with HIV-Hepatitis C Virus Coinfection in Canada.

The epidemiology and healthcare costs of pregnancy-related listeriosis in British Columbia, Canada, 2005-2014.

Correction: Economic evaluation of the effect of needle and syringe programs on skin, soft tissue, and vascular infections in people who inject drugs: a microsimulation modelling approach.

Estimating the impacts of supervised consumption sites on residential property values

Estimating the impacts of supervised consumption sites on residential property values

Frequent collaborators

Mathieu Maheu-Giroux

Christina Greenaway

Andrea Benedetti

Cheyenne Johnson

Rita McCracken

Tara Gomes

Julie Bruneau

Sharon Walmsley

Andrea Benedetti

Beate Sander

Valérie Martel-Laferrière

Sahar Saeed

Ugochinyere Ukah

Curtis Cooper

Curtis Cooper

David Buckeridge

Michel Alary

Sarka Lisonkova

Bohdan Nosyk

Natalie Dayan

Nadine Kronfli

Curtis Cooper

Antonios Douros

Michal Abrahamowicz

Benedikt Fischer

Erica Moodie

Eric Latimer

Bohdan Nosyk

Economic and epidemiological burden of medical complications of unregulated drug use among people who inject drugs in Québec.