Kerry Kuluski Lecturer

Research Chair and Professor
Institute for Better Health, Trillium Health Partners and Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation, University of Toronto

Dr. Kerry Kuluski is the inaugural Dr. Mathias Gysler Research Chair in Patient and Family Centred Care at the Institute for Better Health, Trillium Health Partners, and a Professor and Affiliated Scientist at the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto in Ontario Canada. An Applied Health Services Researcher and trained Social Worker, she earned her PhD in Health Services and Policy Research from the University of Toronto and completed a Postdoctoral Visiting Fellowship at the University of Oxford. At U of T, she supervises graduate students and serves as Course Director for a graduate-level course she developed on Patient and Caregiver Engagement in Research. She is also an Associate Editor for the international, peer-reviewed journal Health Expectations. Dr. Kuluski leads a program of research focused on the experiences of individuals with chronic health conditions and their caregivers, with the aim of improving care quality and health system performance through meaningful partnerships with patients, caregivers, and providers.