Supplementary Students

Canada East Spine Centre mentors graduate students and residents with various research projects to assist them with gaining research experience. This includes giving these students/residents opportunities to write manuscripts, complete data entry, prepare oral/poster presentations.

Current Students:

Dana El-Mughayyar
The Association of Preoperative Medication Usage with Postoperative Pain and Disability Following Spinal Surgery for Degenerative Spinal Conditions (Thoracic Lumbar)

Erin Bigney
Optimizing spine surgery patient experiences: Insights into wait times and recovery milestones

Grace Lafferty
Optimizing surgical draping technique: Kiss - Cross

Hannah Van Brenk
The effects of poor psychological health on postoperative outcomes following lumbar discectomy

Dr. José Manuel García Moreno
What are the Barriers and Enablers Influencing Physical Activity Among Patients Awaiting Spinal Surgery? A Qualitative Study Guided by the Theoretical Domains Framework
Finding the minimal clinically important difference estimates after surgery for degenerative conditions of the cervical spine: analysis of the Canadian Spine Outcomes and Research Network (CSORN) registry

Lalita Bharadwaj
The Association of Preoperative Medication Usage with Postoperative Pain and Disability Following Spinal Surgery for Degenerative Spinal Conditions (Cervical)

Nick Rushton
Posterior Malleolus Morhpology and its association to the PITFL shape.

Parisa Ranjbar
Impact of waiting on the clinical outcomes of spine surgery

Rowan Urquhart
Preliminary investigation into the impact of the COVID 19 pandemic on wait times for spinal surgery across Canada- a CSORN study

Tyler Adams
Preoperative therapies improve postoperative disability in patients who undergo anterior cervical discectomy and fusion surgery for cervical radiculopathy