College of Medicine School of Rehabilitation Science

Research Area(s)

  • Musculoskeletal health and access to care
  • Health services research
  • Rural and remote health
  • Equitable access to health care
  • Integrated knowledge translation
  • Mixed methods (qualitative and quantitative)

Bio

Dr. Bath is a Professor and current Director of the School of Rehabilitation Science. She is also an associate member of the Canadian Centre for Rural and Agricultural Health and the Department of Community Health and Epidemiology.

Dr. Bath has clinical experience in public and private sector interdisciplinary outpatient orthopedic settings and has been a physiotherapist since 1998. Her research interests include: prevention and management of musculoskeletal conditions; team-based primary care; investigation of health care access disparities among at risk populations; and the use of interprofessional teams and technology to overcome barriers to accessing rehabilitation services in rural, remote, and Indigenous communities.

Knowledge Translation and Media