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Activity

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

Role

Professors15 Clinical faculty3 Adjunct, part-time and visiting7 Emeritus7 Research and leadership roles3

Faculty

Health Sciences15

Department

Family Medicine5 Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact3 Medicine3 Nursing3 Pediatrics1

Research area

Chronic Disease Management Strategies Innovations in Medical Education56 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes50 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes48 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues47

Activity

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

Role

Professors15 Clinical faculty3 Adjunct, part-time and visiting7 Emeritus7 Research and leadership roles3

Faculty

Health Sciences15

Department

Family Medicine5 Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact3 Medicine3 Nursing3 Pediatrics1

Research area

Chronic Disease Management Strategies Innovations in Medical Education56 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes50 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes48 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues47

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Andrew Costa

Associate Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Geriatric Care and Nursing HomesFrailty in Older AdultsEmergency and Acute Care Studies

309 publications

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

43

Meta-analysis and systematic reviews42

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life36

Asthma and respiratory diseases34

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment33

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research32

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms32

Health Policy Implementation Science30

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

43

Meta-analysis and systematic reviews42

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life36

Asthma and respiratory diseases34

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment33

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research32

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms32

Health Policy Implementation Science30

(167 in 5 years)

h-index 34

Latest paper 2026

Teaches graduate courses

52 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 69 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 40 grants

Gina (Ragini) Agarwal

Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Emergency and Acute Care StudiesChronic Disease Management StrategiesDiabetes Management and Education

284 publications(105 in 5 years)h-index 48Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 32 grants Canada Research Chair

Michelle Howard

Associate Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesPrimary Care and Health OutcomesGeriatric Care and Nursing Homes

229 publications(75 in 5 years)h-index 37Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 20 grants

Rebecca Ganann

Associate Professor, Nursing

Faculty of Health Sciences

Health Policy Implementation ScienceChronic Disease Management StrategiesMental Health and Patient Involvement

124 publications(72 in 5 years)h-index 24Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 17 grants

Marie-lee Yous

Assistant Professor, Nursing

Faculty of Health Sciences

Geriatric Care and Nursing HomesDementia and Cognitive Impairment ResearchInterprofessional Education and Collaboration

51 publications(39 in 5 years)h-index 11Latest paper 2026 7 grants

Melissa Northwood

Associate Professor, Nursing

Faculty of Health Sciences

Geriatric Care and Nursing HomesChronic Disease Management StrategiesPelvic floor disorders treatments

60 publications(37 in 5 years)h-index 10Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 grants

Joanne Ho

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient OutcomesFrailty in Older AdultsNausea and vomiting management

49 publications(17 in 5 years)h-index 15Latest paper 2026 4 grants

Erin Gallagher

Associate Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Palliative Care and End-of-Life IssuesChronic Disease Management StrategiesPrimary Care and Health Outcomes

32 publications(14 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2026 2 grants

Joshua Wald

Associate Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) ResearchRespiratory Support and MechanismsFrailty in Older Adults

51 publications(13 in 5 years)h-index 14Latest paper 2025 1 grant

Audrey Lim

Associate Professor, Pediatrics

Faculty of Health Sciences

Healthcare Policy and ManagementRespiratory Support and MechanismsChronic Disease Management Strategies

17 publications(9 in 5 years)h-index 10Latest paper 2024 3 grants

Douglas Oliver

Associate Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Chronic Disease Management StrategiesHealth Policy Implementation ScienceInterprofessional Education and Collaboration

43 publications(8 in 5 years)h-index 16Latest paper 2024

Cathy Risdon

Professor, Family Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Chronic Disease Management StrategiesHealth Policy Implementation ScienceInterprofessional Education and Collaboration

72 publications(7 in 5 years)h-index 18Latest paper 2025 3 grants

Samuel Thrall

Assistant Professor, Medicine

Faculty of Health Sciences

Bone health and osteoporosis researchChronic Disease Management StrategiesHip and Femur Fractures

8 publications(5 in 5 years)h-index 3Latest paper 2026 1 grant