Assistant professor, clinical pharmacist
College of Pharmacy
Apotex Centre, 750 McDermot Ave. W.
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T5
204-272-3170
Fax: 204-789-3744
dana.turcotte@umanitoba.ca
Dana Turcotte, BSc (Pharm), PhD
College of Pharmacy research theme
Population therapeutics and health outcomes research
Keywords
- Chronic pain
- Cultural safety
- Health equity
- Indigenization
- Interdisciplinary
- Opioid stewardship
- Primary care
- Social accountability
Research summary
Current projects:
- Opioid reduction interventions
- Interdisciplinary pain management
- Cannabis and cannabinoids for chronic pain
- Interprofessional innovations for improved patient care
- Team-based primary care
- Indigenous cultural safety in pharmacy education
- Innovations in pharmacy and healthcare education
Biography
Dr. Dana Turcotte is an assistant professor at the College of Pharmacy, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Manitoba. She teaches in the clinical division of the pharmacy program and is also responsible for coordinating and implementing the college’s seasonal influenza vaccination initiatives.
Dr. Turcotte maintains a clinical practice in primary care with a focus on complex, chronic pain management and optimal drug use, including safe opioid reduction strategies.
Education
Teaching and Learning Certificate, Centre for the Advancement of Teaching and Learning, University of Manitoba (2019)
Doctor of Philosophy in Pharmacy, University of Manitoba (2014)
Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy, University of Manitoba (2005)
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Contact us
College of Pharmacy
Apotex Centre
750 McDermot Avenue West
University of Manitoba (Bannatyne campus)
Winnipeg, MB R3E 0T5 Canada
204-474-9306
204-789-3744