Rick Glazier

Dr. Rick Glazier is a Family Physician and Senior Scientist at the Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES). He is a staff family physician at St. Michael’s Hospital in Toronto and a Scientist in its Centre for Urban Health Solutions. At the University of Toronto, Dr. Glazier is a Professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, and the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation. Dr. Glazier holds a MD from Western University and he completed his residency in Family Medicine at Queen’s University. He received a MPH at Johns Hopkins University and completed his residency in General Preventive Medicine and Public Health at Johns Hopkins University and at the World Health Organization.

Research Synopsis

Dr. Glazier's research focuses on evaluating health system transformation, primary care health services delivery models, health of disadvantaged populations, management of chronic conditions, and population-based and geographic methods for improving equity in health.

Honours and Awards

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W. Victor Johnston Award for outstanding leadership contribution to the discipline of Family Medicine in Canada and abroad, The College of Family Physicians in Canada, 2016

Top 20 Pioneers in Family Medicine Research, The College of Family Physicians in Canada, August 2015

President’s Award, North American Primary Care Research Group (NAPCRG), 2011

Family Medicine Researcher of the Year, College of Family Physicians of Canada, 2005

Grants

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Operating Grant
Term: 07/2013-06/2016
Project Title: Accessibility and costs of healthcare for refugee claimants following changes to the Interim Federal Health Program.
Amount: $766,176
Nominated Principal Investigator: Cecile Rousseau; Principal Investigators: Richard Glazier, Chris Greenaway, Joanne Anneke Rummens
Co-applicants: Janet Cleveland, Anita Gagnon, Jill Hanley, Michaela Hynie, Michael Libman, Rahim Moineddin, Marie-Jo Ouimet, Nav Persaud, Andrew Pinto, Kevin Pottie, Ellen Rosenberg, Monica Ruiz-Casares, Erin Strumpf, Karine Vanthuyne, Karl Weiss.
   

Canadian Institutes of Health Research, Operating Grant
Term: 2018/4 - 2022/3
Project Title: Optimizing Canada's Healthcare for REfugees (OCHRE)
Amount: $585,224
Co-applicants: Astrid Guttmann (Nominated PI); Richard Glazier, Jennifer Rayner (Co-PI)
   

Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care – Health System Research Fund Program Award
Term: 2017/18-2020/21
Project Title: Primary Health Care as the Foundation for Health System Performance, Integration and Sustainability: INSPIRE-PHC-2
Amount: $2,087,547
Co-Principal Investigator: Michael Green, Richard Glazier