ABOUT US
Who We Are
The Canadian Medical & Surgical Knowledge Translation Research Group is a not-for-profit physician organization that aims to improve knowledge translation among physicians and allied health professionals in Canada. Our mission is to:
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pursue research efforts to understand and measure the care gap in the implementation of evidence-based guidelines in the management of chronic diseases by physicians and allied health professionals at large
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conduct national, regional and provincial needs assessments from physicians and allied health professionals regarding their educational needs to inform the development of accredited continuing education programs
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implement the roll out of accredited continuing education programs in collaboration with national and provincial accreditation bodies
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conduct retrospective and prospective research studies to evaluate the impact of pharmacological, non-pharmacological or device-based therapies geared to understand the unmet need and care gap in the area of knowledge translation by physicians and allied health professionals