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Dr. Isabelle Gagnon is a Senior Scientist at the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) and a Professor at the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, McGill University. She is affiliated with the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Emergency Medicine at McGill University Health Centre (MUHC), contributing to the Child Health and Human Development Program.
- Senior Scientist, RI-MUHC
- Professor, School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University
- Department of Pediatrics, MUHC
Her research focuses on pediatric traumatic brain injury (TBI) and concussion, with emphasis on functional outcomes, rehabilitation interventions, and healthcare system impacts. Key domains include:
- Balanced assessment of motor and psychosocial domains
- Integration of imaging and virtual reality technologies
- Development of innovative rehabilitation approaches for slow recoverers
- Analysis of emergency department service organization on patient outcomes
Recent publications (2024-2025) address quality indicators for trauma care, vestibulo-ocular reflex dynamics, direct-access physiotherapy models, and social determinants of health disparities. Her work spans clinical practice guidelines, EEG-based concussion biomarkers, and virtual pedestrian collision avoidance paradigms.
Dr. Gagnon collaborates with interdisciplinary teams to advance pediatric concussion management, focusing on return-to-activity protocols and neurological data integration. She emphasizes patient-centered outcomes and healthcare accessibility.