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Activity

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

Role

Professors20 Clinical faculty0 Adjunct, part-time and visiting16 Emeritus6 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences20 Social Sciences3 DeGroote School of Business1 McMaster University Libraries1

Department

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact15 Medicine2 Nursing1 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences1

Research area

Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes33 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues33 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management27 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes24 Health Policy Implementation Science

Activity

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

Role

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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

Rehabilitation Science

1

24

Asthma and respiratory diseases23

Meta-analysis and systematic reviews23

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research21

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life20

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms20

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment20

COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies19

Clinical faculty

0

Adjunct, part-time and visiting16

Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences20 Social Sciences3 DeGroote School of Business1 McMaster University Libraries1

Department

Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact15 Medicine2 Nursing1 Psychiatry & Behavioural Neurosciences1 Rehabilitation Science1

Research area

Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes33 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues33 Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management27 Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes24 Health Policy Implementation Science24 Asthma and respiratory diseases23 Meta-analysis and systematic reviews23 Acute Myocardial Infarction Research21 Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life20 Respiratory Support and Mechanisms20 Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment20 COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies19

(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

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

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

Robby Nieuwlaat

Associate Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Atrial Fibrillation Management and OutcomesBlood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesVenous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management

233 publications(36 in 5 years)h-index 55Latest paper 2026 7 CIHR grants

Michael Wilson

Associate 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

130 publications(35 in 5 years)h-index 32Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 27 CIHR grants

Sandra Carroll

Professor, Nursing

Faculty of Health Sciences

Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studiesHealth Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifePatient-Provider Communication in Healthcare

143 publications(31 in 5 years)h-index 23Latest paper 2025 9 CIHR grants

Jan Brozek

Associate Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Clinical practice guidelines implementationMeta-analysis and systematic reviewsAllergic Rhinitis and Sensitization

195 publications(27 in 5 years)h-index 63Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 4 CIHR grants

Amiram Jacob Gafni

Professor, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact

Faculty of Health Sciences

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of LifeHealthcare Policy and ManagementPatient-Provider Communication in Healthcare

749 publications(22 in 5 years)h-index 86Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 17 CIHR grants