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John Sampalis

Academic title(s): 

Associate Professor

Contact Information
Email address: 
John.sampalis [at] mcgill.ca
Phone: 
514 824 7887
Location: 
Ï㽶ÊÓƵ Health Centre (MUHC - Glen) - Royal Victoria Hospital
Jewish General Hospital
Division: 
Research
Degree(s): 

BSC, BA, MSC, PHD, FACE, FAHA

Awards, honours, and fellowships: 
  • Fellow of the American College of Epidemiology
  • Fellow of the American Heart Association
Current research: 
  • Health services evaluation
  • Epidemiology / Surgical Epidemiology
  • Biostatistics
  • Health Economics
  • Real World Evidence
  • Clinical Trial Design
  • Health economic evaluation of Ovarian Cancer with emphasis on early diagnosis (member of the DOVEE gene team)
  • Process – Outcome evaluation of Cancers
Clinical Interests: 
  • Evaluation of Trauma care Services
  • Oncology
  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Autoimmune Diseases
  • Respiratory Diseases
  • Surgical Outcomes
Language(s) spoken: 
English
Biography: 
  • Background in Microbiology / Immunology, Neuropsychology.
  • MSC and PHD in Epidemiology (1990)
  • McGill Appointment in 1990
  • Funded by MRC/NHRDP (now CIHR), FRSQ, IRSST
  • Major Contributions:
    • Evaluation of Trauma Care System in Quebec:
      • Resulted in revision of the Trauma System in Quebec in the early 1990’s
    • Health economic assessment of Bariatric Surgery for the management of obesity
    • Design and data analysis of early laparoscopic surgery trials
    • Assessment of the Impact of Waiting Time on Cardiovascular Surgery
    • Evaluation of Scintimammography for the early detection of Breast Cancer
    • Early Diagnosis of Ovarian Cancer (DOVEE) with Dr. Lucy Gilbert
Selected publications: 

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