Mentor

Janusz Kaczorowski

Janusz Kaczorowski

Co-Investigator

Email: janusz.kaczorowski@umontreal.ca

Research Focus:
  • Research Methods
  • Health Services and Policy/Pharmaceutical Policy
  • Meta-analysis
  • Knowledge Translation/Implementation Science
  • Other. Pragmatic trials
Affiliations:
  • Professor & Research Director, Department of Family and Emergency Medicine, Université de Montréal
  • Director, Evaluation, Health Care Systems, University of Montreal Hospital Research Centre (CRCHUM)
  • Dr. Sadok Besrour Chair in Family Medicine and the GlaxoSmithKline-CIHR Chair in Optimal Management of Chronic Disease

Biography

Janusz Kaczorowski PhD is a medical sociologist with research background in family medicine, epidemiology, psychology, and sociology. He is Professor and Research Director in the Department of Family and Emergency Medicine at the Université de Montréal. He is a holder of the Dr. Sadok Besrour Chair in Family Medicine and the GlaxoSmithKline-CIHR Chair in Optimal Management of Chronic Disease. He directs the Evaluation, Health Care Systems and Services research theme at CRCHUM research center.
He plays leadership roles in hypertension, stroke and primary care research communities in Canada. He has an active, collaborative and multi-disciplinary research agenda that includes optimal use of therapeutics in primary care, primary prevention of cardiovascular disease and stroke, knowledge transfer, health services research and population health.
He has over 20 years experience in developing, coordinating, and completing all aspects of research studies in primary care. He has held a number of large grants both as principal investigator and co-investigator and has co-authored over 200 peer-reviewed articles.