ISSN: 2165-7092
Robin Urquhart
Department of Surgery, Dalhousie;
Cross-appointment, Community Health & Epidemiology, Dalhousie;
Cross-listed in Medical Education, Dalhousie
Robin Urquhart is an Assistant Professor, at Department of Surgery, Dalhousie,Cross-appointment, Community Health & Epidemiology, Dalhousie,Cross-listed in Medical Education, Dalhousie.Her primary research interests relate to understanding and optimizing the movement of evidence-based innovations into clinical practice as well as the interface between evidence-based medicine and policy. This includes investigating issues such as: barriers and enablers to implementing and using evidence-based innovations; how and the extent to which factors at multiple levels of the cancer system [e.g. patient, clinician, organization, socio-political and economic context] influence the implementation and sustainability of innovations; and the role and nature of scientific evidence in decision-making for cancer.
Cancer, Pancreatic Cancer, Adenocarcinoma, Oncology