Integrating 
Musculoskeletal 
Care
 (Chiropractic)

Written By Shay Alford

An IP Collaborative Project to to enhance primary care clinician knowledge and skills in integrative practice through the lens of best evidence care for musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions and to integrate new MSK providers or enhance current MSK services within participating interprofessional primary care teams.

Lead Organization: Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, University of Toronto, Canadian Chiropractic Association
Focus: Chiropractors

Project Team:

  • Project Lead: Deborah Kopansky-Giles, DC, FCCS, MSc, Professor, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Dept. Research and Innovation Assistant Professor, University of Toronto, Dept. Family & Community Medicine

  • Project Co-Lead: Ayla Azad, DC, MBA CEO, Canadian Chiropractic Association

  • Project Co-Lead: Silvano Mior, DC, PhD Professor, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Dept. Research and Innovation.

  • Project Co-Lead: Fok-Han Leung, MD, MHSc Assoc. Professor, University of Toronto, Dept. Family & Community Medicine

  • Project Co-Lead: Julia Alleyne, PT, MD, MScCH Assoc. Professor, University of Toronto, Dept. Family & Community Medicine

  • Project Co-Lead: Judith Peranson, MD, MPH Asst. Professor, University of Toronto, Dept. Family & Community Medicine, Dalla Lana School of Public Health

  • Project Co-Lead: Sheilah Hogg-Johnson, PhD Professor, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College, Dept. Research and Innovation

  • Project Co-Lead: Steven Passmore, DC, PhD University of Manitoba

  • Project Co-Lead: Jairus Quesnele, DC, FCCS, APP Assistant Professor, Northern Ontario School of Medicine

  • Project Co-Lead: Darrell Wade, DC Centre of Hope, St. John’s, NL, Newfoundland Chiropractic Association

  • Project Co-Lead: Diana DeCarvalho, DC, PhD Assoc. Professor, Memorial University, Faculty of Medicine, Division of Community Health & Humanities

  • Project Co-Lead: Crystal Draper, DC Canadian Chiropractic Association

  • Project Co-Lead: Sunny Dhillon, Director, Primary Health Care, Mount Carmel Clinic, Winnipeg

  • Project Co-Lead: Soruba Vijayaratnam, NP, Unity Health Toronto, St. Michael’s Site

  • Pegah Rahbar, DC Chiropractic Intern, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

  • Megan Logeman, Project Manager

  • Mark Fillery, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College

Shay Alford
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