Jason Walter Busse

Jason Walter Busse is a Professor in the Department of Anesthesia at McMaster University's Faculty of Health Sciences. His research focuses on chronic pain management, medical cannabis, opioid therapy, and methodological approaches to systematic reviews and meta-analyses.

Recent research highlights include cost-effectiveness analyses of medical cannabis versus opioids, evaluations of interventional spine procedures, and studies on patient-reported outcomes in clinical trials. His work spans epidemiology, clinical guidelines, and public health implications of pain management strategies.

He contributes extensively to teaching and clinical research at McMaster, with affiliations across disciplines addressing pain, substance use, and surgical outcomes. Contact: bussejw@mcmaster.ca