André Bussières, DC, FCCS (C), M.Sc., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University, Associate Professor, Department of Chiropractic, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Emerging researcher, CRIR-Constance-Lethbridge Rehabilitation Centre of the CIUSSS COIM
Phone: 514 398-4400 # 00849
Fax: 514 398-8193
Email: [email protected]
Education
- B.Sc., Nursing, Université de Montréal, 1987
- D.C., Chiropractic, Canadian Memorial Chiropractic Institute, 1991
- M.Sc., Kinesiology, Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, 2008
- Ph.D., Population Health, University of Ottawa, 2012
Research interests
Knowledge transfer for health professionals, patients and public decision makers; study of musculoskeletal impairments, in particular impairments of the rachis.
Recent publications
Bussières, A.E., Sales, A.E., Ramsay, T., Hilles, S.M. & Grimshaw, J.M. (In press 2014). Impact of imaging guidelines on x-ray use among American provider network chiropractors: interrupted time series analysis. The Spine Journal.
Bussières, A.E., Sales, A.E., Ramsay, T., Hilles, S. & Grimshaw, J.M. (In press 2014). Practice patterns in spine radiograph utilization among doctors of chiropractic enrolled in a provider network offering complementary care in the United States. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics.
Bussières, A.E., Patey, A., Francis, J.J., Sales, A. & Grimshaw, J.M. (2012). Identifying factors likely to influence compliance with diagnostic imaging guideline recommendations for spine disorders among chiropractors in North America: a focus group study using the Theoretical Domains Framework. Implementation Science, 7(82).
Bussières, A.E., Laurencelle, L. & Peterson, C. (2010). Diagnostic imaging guidelines implementation study for spinal disorders: A randomized trial with postal follow-ups. The Journal of Chiropractic Education, 24(1), 2.
Bussières, A.E., Taylor, J.A. & Peterson, C. (2008). Diagnostic imaging practice guidelines for musculoskeletal complaints in adults—an evidence-based approach—part 3: spinal disorders. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 31(1), 33-88.
Bussières, A.E., Peterson, C. & Taylor, J.A. (2008). Diagnostic imaging guideline for musculoskeletal complaints in adults—an evidence-based approach—part 2: upper extremity disorders. Journal of Manipulative and Physiological Therapeutics, 31(1), 2-32.
Research orientation
Axis 2
Research topic
Thème 1 - The person, their entourage and the community
Research Site
CRIR – Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay Rehabilitation Centre (Constance-Lethbridge Site) of the CIUSSS WCM