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Sindhu Johnson

Professor

Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medicine

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  • Professor
    Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medicine

BIO

Dr. Johnson is a Rheumatologist and Clinical Epidemiologist. Her program of research develops methodologic platforms that combine data-driven and expert-based methods with advanced analytic techniques to define disease states, develop outcome measures, develop guidelines, and study treatment effects. This methodologic work was developed using the model of scleroderma and has subsequently expanded across rheumatic diseases.

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Director
    Clinical Epidemiology & Health Care Research, University of Toronto, Institute of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, Toronto, Canada1 Sep 2023 - present
  • Associate Director
    University of Toronto, Clinical Epidemiology & Health Care Research, Toronto, Canada1 Jun 2020 - 31 Aug 2023

NON-ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Director, Toronto Scleroderma Program
    University Health Network & Sinai Health Systems1 Jul 2012 - present

DEGREES

  • MD
    Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Canada
  • BMedSci
    Memorial University of Newfoundland, St. John's, Canada
  • PhD
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • FRCPC Internal Medicine
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada
  • FRCPC Rheumatology
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada

AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS

  • University Health Network