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	Researchers bridge the gap between animal studies and new treatments for chronic pain July 25, 2019 - Carleton University’s Dr. Mike Hildebrand and his partners, including Dr. Eve Tsai of The Ottawa Hospital and the University of Ottawa, are publishing new research into managing chronic pain. The lack of effective treatments has created a major healt
	Ottawa researchers shine in SPOR funding announcement April 12, 2016 - Researchers from The Ottawa Hospital are playing a lead role in two of the five chronic disease networks recently funded by Canada's Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research (SPOR), managed by the Canadian Institutes for Health Research. Dr. Patric
	Fighting back against chronic nerve pain: researchers get $295K to test combination therapy March 9, 2016 - During their war with cancer, it’s common for survivors to find themselves in a new battle with chronic nerve pain. Either damaged by the disease or the treatments used, some of their nerves start sending incorrect signals causing shooting, burni

Researchers

Name	Scientific appointment	Diseases, conditions and populations of interest	Research and clinical approaches
Cahill, Taliesin RN MSN	Clinician Investigator (Clinical Epidemiology)	Addiction, Chronic pain, Health equity, Health in disadvantaged peoples, Hepatitis C, HIV, Infectious disease, Mental health
Finestone, Hillel MD, FRCPC	Clinician Investigator (Clinical Epidemiology)	Chronic pain, Musculoskeletal conditions, Pain, Stroke	Rehabilitation
James, Daniel MD	Clinician Investigator (Clinical Epidemiology)	Chronic pain	Emergency medicine
Poulin, Patricia C. Psych.	Associate Scientist (Clinical Epidemiology)	Addiction, Anxiety, Cancer, Chronic pain, Depression, Health equity, Musculoskeletal conditions, Pain	Anesthesiology, Behaviour, Biomarkers, Clinical research, Clinical trials, Emergency medicine, Epidemiology, Health professional behaviour change, Health services research, Knowledge translation and implementation research, Palliative care, Patient decision aids, Patient safety, Peri-operative medicine, Pragmatic trials, Psychology, Qualitative methods, Quality Improvement, Systematic reviews
Presseau, Justin PhD	Senior Scientist (Clinical Epidemiology)	Chronic disease, Chronic pain, COVID-19, Diabetes, Health equity, Hepatitis C, Immigrant and refugee health, Inflammatory bowel syndrome, Retinal disease, Vision	Artificial intelligence and data science, Health services research, Patient engagement, Psychometrics, Public health, Qualitative methods, Quality Improvement, Rapid reviews, Transfusions, Transplantation, Behaviour, Psychology, Health professional behaviour change, Knowledge translation and implementation research, Health promotion, Cluster randomized trials, Surveys
Singh, Sukhbir MD, FRCSC, FACOG	Associate Scientist (Clinical Epidemiology)	Chronic pain	Clinical trials, Health services research, Surgery, Surveys

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