David Juurlink

Senior Core Scientist (Full Status)

ICES Affiliation

ICES Central
Chronic Disease & Pharmacotherapy Research Program

Phone
416-480-4055

Assistant
Tilley Creary, Research Administrative Assistant, 416-480-4055

Other Affiliations

Professor, Departments of Medicine, Pediatrics, and Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation, University of Toronto

Scientist, Sunnybrook Research Intitute

Head, Division of Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Attending Physician, Division of General Internal Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Medical Toxicologist, Ontario Poison Centre, Hospital for Sick Children

Recent ICES Grants

Ontario's Opioid Drug Observatory: generating evidence on the evolving opioid crisis to inform and evaluate drug policy and clinical practice in Ontario

Principal investigator: Gomes T
Co-investigators: Antoniou T, Bayoumi AM, Caudarella A, Clarke HA, Juurlink DN, Kolla G, Leece P, Mamdani M, Paterson M, Sproule BA, Tadrous M

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Grant
2021-2025; $1,002,152

Population-based studies on drug interactions between opioids and commonly prescribed drugs

Principal investigators: Antoniou T, Gomes T, Juurlink DN
Co-investigators: Ho JM, Mamdani M, Tadrous M

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Grant
2021-2024; $237,150

Comparative benefits and harms of long-term osteoporosis pharmacotherapy

Principal investigators: Cadarette S, Hayes KN
Co-investigators: Brown K, Cheung A, Juurlink JD, Kim S

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Grant
2020-2022; $100,000

Recent Awards & Recognition

Eaton Scholar Award

2014: Dr. David Juurlink received the Eaton Scholar Award at the University of Toronto Department of Medicine's Annual Day.

6/9/2014

Toronto's 30 Best Doctors

2014: Dr. David Juurlink was named one of Toronto's 30 best doctors by Toronto Life magazine. Read the article here.

3/10/2014

Goldie Award

2013 — David Juurlink received the Goldie Award from the Department of Medicine, University of Toronto. The award is given annually to a member of the Department who is within ten years of appointment to the Department and who has made a contribution of notable merit to the advancement of sound knowledge in Internal Medicine through research or teaching. For more information on the award, see the Department of Medicine website.

7/3/2013

Recent ICES Publications

10/20/2022

Risk of SARS-CoV-2 infection following initial COVID-19 vaccination: population-based cohort study

Tadrous M, Chung H, Men S, Chu C, Campbell T, Juurlink DN, Kwong JC, Paterson JM, Gomes T. PLoS One. 2022; 17(10):e0273903. Epub 2022 Oct 20. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0273903

8/10/2022

Opioid initiation and the hazard of falls or fractures among older adults with varying levels of central nervous system depressant burden

Guan Q, Men S, Juurlink DN, Bronskill SE, Wunsch H, Gomes T. Drugs Aging. 2022; Aug 10 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s40266-022-00970-x

3/11/2022

The risk of ventricular dysrhythmia or sudden death in patients receiving serotonin reuptake inhibitors with methadone: a population-based study

Antoniou T, McCormack D, Tadrous M, Juurlink DN, Gomes T. Front Pharmacol. 2022; 13:861953. Epub 2022 Mar 11. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3389/fphar.2022.861953