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Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Professors35 Clinical faculty4 Adjunct, part-time and visiting17 Emeritus9 Research and leadership roles1

Faculty

Health Sciences34 Social Sciences4 DeGroote School of Business1 McMaster University Libraries1

Department

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact18 Medicine8 Family Medicine2 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences2 Economics

Research area

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes57 Innovations in Medical Education56 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues53 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes52 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews49

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Gordon Guyatt

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeClinical practice guidelines implementation

2,715 publications

Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

2

Political Science1

Rehabilitation Science1

Health Policy and Management1

Health, Aging & Society1

McMaster University Libraries1

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

46

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life40

Asthma and respiratory diseases39

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms36

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment36

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research34

Health Policy Implementation Science34

(524 in 5 years)

h-index 258

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

59 CIHR grants

Lehana Thabane

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealth Policy Implementation Science

1,583 publications(342 in 5 years)h-index 117Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 111 CIHR grants

Harriette Van Spall

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Heart Failure Treatment and ManagementAcute Myocardial Infarction ResearchCardiovascular Function and Risk Factors

398 publications(247 in 5 years)h-index 52Latest paper 2026 6 CIHR grants

Shrikant Bangdiwala

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Gastrointestinal motility and disordersTraffic and Road SafetyObesity, Physical Activity, Diet

711 publications(236 in 5 years)h-index 87Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 21 CIHR grants

Feng Xie

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeEconomic and Environmental ValuationEconomic and Financial Impacts of Cancer

547 publications(189 in 5 years)h-index 47Latest paper 2026 31 CIHR grants

Lauren Griffith

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Chronic Disease Management StrategiesFrailty in Older AdultsHealth disparities and outcomes

381 publications(155 in 5 years)h-index 57Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 40 CIHR grants

Jean-Eric Tarride

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealthcare Policy and ManagementBariatric Surgery and Outcomes

442 publications(151 in 5 years)h-index 42Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 26 CIHR grants

Parminder Raina

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Health disparities and outcomesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeFrailty in Older Adults

469 publications(149 in 5 years)h-index 69Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 56 CIHR grants Canada Research Chair

Ronald Vender

Associate Clinical Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Psoriasis: Treatment and PathogenesisDermatology and Skin DiseasesSpondyloarthritis Studies and Treatments

316 publications(148 in 5 years)h-index 36Latest paper 2026

Romina Brignardello

Associate Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Dental Research and COVID-19Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsClinical practice guidelines implementation

884 publications(145 in 5 years)h-index 63Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses

Ayse Kuspinar

Associate Professor, Rehabilitation Science

Faculty of Health Sciences

Balance, Gait, and Falls PreventionFrailty in Older AdultsMultiple Sclerosis Research Studies

169 publications(88 in 5 years)h-index 23Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 7 CIHR grants

Nancy Santesso

Associate Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Clinical practice guidelines implementationMeta-analysis and systematic reviewsHealth Policy Implementation Science

269 publications(80 in 5 years)h-index 54Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 8 CIHR grants

John Lavis

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Health Policy Implementation ScienceHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePrimary Care and Health Outcomes

567 publications(67 in 5 years)h-index 69Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 46 CIHR grants Canada Research Chair

Laura Duncan

Assistant Professor, Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences

Faculty of Health Sciences

Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentChild Abuse and TraumaMental Health Treatment and Access

96 publications(63 in 5 years)h-index 20Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 2 CIHR grants

Lydia Kapiriri

Professor, Health, Aging & Society

Faculty of Social Sciences

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeGlobal Maternal and Child HealthHealthcare cost, quality, practices

132 publications(61 in 5 years)h-index 27Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 6 CIHR grants

Andrea Darzi

Assistant Professor, Anesthesia

Faculty of Health Sciences

Health Policy Implementation ScienceClinical practice guidelines implementationHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

102 publications(57 in 5 years)h-index 22Latest paper 2026

Wojtek Wiercioch

Assistant Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Clinical practice guidelines implementationVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and ManagementHealth Policy Implementation Science

125 publications(52 in 5 years)h-index 34Latest paper 2026

Julia Abelson

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Mental Health and Patient InvolvementHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealth Policy Implementation Science

217 publications(50 in 5 years)h-index 47Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 19 CIHR grants

Shun Fu Lee

Associate Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Heart Failure Treatment and ManagementAcute Myocardial Infarction ResearchDiabetes Treatment and Management

104 publications(50 in 5 years)h-index 29Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 5 CIHR grants

Anne Marie Holbrook

Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesAtrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

270 publications(44 in 5 years)h-index 52Latest paper 2026 20 CIHR grants

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Clinical faculty

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Adjunct, part-time and visiting17

Research and leadership roles1

Faculty

Health Sciences34 Social Sciences4 DeGroote School of Business1 McMaster University Libraries1

Department

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact18 Medicine8 Family Medicine2 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences2 Economics2 Political Science1 Rehabilitation Science1 Anesthesia1 Surgery1 Health Policy and Management1 Health, Aging & Society1 McMaster University Libraries1 Nursing1

Research area

Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes57 Innovations in Medical Education56 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues53 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes52 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews49 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management46 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life40 Asthma and respiratory diseases39 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms36 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment36 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research34 Health Policy Implementation Science34

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