Other Affiliations

Retired Teachers of Ontario Chair in Geriatric Medicine, University of Toronto

Vice-President, Research, Women's College Hospital

Senior Scientist, Women's College Research Institute

Professor, Department of Medicine and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto

Adjunct Scientist, Kunin-Lunenfeld Centre for Applied Research and Evaluation, Baycrest Health Sciences

Recent ICES Grants

Prescribing cascades: putting the pieces together to optimize prescribing

Principal investigators: Hillmer M, Rochon PA
Co-investigators: Austin PC, Bell CM, Giannakeas V, Gruneir A, Hayes A, McCarthy L, Savage R, Stall NM

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Grant
2021-2024; $493,425

Safety of systemic treatment in older adults with psoriatic disease

Principal investigators: Drucker A, Tadrous M
Co-investigators Eder L, Fralick MP, Gomes T, Rochon PA, Sutradhar R

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Project Grant
2021-2024; $248,626

Improving Canadian Outcomes Research On the Novel SARS-CoV-2 using Analytics: the CORONA Consortium

Principal investigators: Lee DS, Mcalister FA
Co-investigators: Khan NA, Krahn AD, Lindsay MP, Nagpal S, Zieroth SR, Abdel-Qadir HM; Austin PC, Bainey KR, Bakal JA, de Mestral C, Ezekowitz JA, Goodman SG, Greiner R, Ha AC, Jackevicius CA, Kapral MK, Kaul PR, Ko D, Kwong JC, Liu PP, Rochon PA, Roifman I, Ross HJ, Sandhu R, Schull MJ, Sun L, Udell JA, van Diepen S, Wang B, Welsh RC, Wijeysundera HC, Yu AYX

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, COVID-19 Rapid Research Grant
2020-2021; $409,179

Recent Awards & Recognition

Inaugural Retired Teachers of Ontario/Les Enseignantes et Enseignants Retraités de L'Ontario (RTO/ERO) chair in Geriatric Medicine at the University of Toronto

2015: Awarded to Dr. Paula Rochon. The chair will support the training of specialists in geriatric medicine who will advance knowledge and provide the evidence that guides the care of an aging population. Visit the University of Toronto's Department of Medicine website for more information.

9/14/2015

Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences

2013: Dr. Paula Rochon named 2013 Fellow of the Canadian Academy of Health Sciences. Election to fellowship in the Academy is considered one of the highest honours in the Canadian health sciences community.

9/20/2013

Recent ICES Publications

1/1/2023

The impact of sex and gender on prescribing cascades in older adults

Rochon P, Pratt M, Rawdat R. Healthc Q. 2023; 25(4):6-9. Epub 2023 Jan 1. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12927/hcq.2023.27025

12/14/2022

Patterns of diabetes testing for older adults without diabetes in Ontario's nursing homes: a population-based study

Chen JTC, Austin PC, Luo J, Campitelli MA, Bronskill SE, Yu C, Rochon PA, Lipscombe LL, Lega IC. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2022; Dec 14 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/jgs.18152

9/16/2022

Understanding sex-related differences in healthcare utilisation among patients with inflammatory arthritis: a population-based study

Tarannum S, Widdifield J, Wu CF, Johnson SR, Rochon P, Eder L. Ann Rheum Dis. 2022; Sep 16 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1136/ard-2022-222779

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