Faculty A-Z

Margo Wilson

Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine M.D. Memorial, CCFP(EM)

Emergency Medicine

Phone:
709-864-6575

Email:
Margo.wilson@med.mun.ca

Address:
Room 1833, Health Sciences Centre

Margo Wilson is an Associate Professor of Emergency Medicine at Memorial University and works clinically as a family and emergency medicine doctor. After finishing medical school at the University of Ottawa, she completed her residency training in family and emergency medicine at Memorial University. Following residency, she moved to Happy Valley-Goose Bay Labrador, where she had a comprehensive practice. Currently her practice is primarily emergency medicine in St John’s, NL . She is the current research lead for the Society of Rural Physicians of Canada and her research interests include simulation education, rural to urban communication, and patient transfer issues.

Research Highlights

Wilson, M.M., Pollock, N.J., Power, N.D., Karaivanov, Y., Mulay, S., and Reccord, C. (2022) Sex differences in suicide mortality in Newfoundland and Labrador: An observational study with routinely collected data from 1997 to 2016. Health Reports, 33 (8), 3-10.

Wilson, M. M., Devasahayam, A. J., Pollock, N. J., Dubrowski, A., and Renouf, T. (2021). Rural family physician perspectives on communication with urban specialists: A qualitative study. BMJ Open, 11(5), e043470.

Pollock, N. J., Liu, L., Wilson, M. M., Reccord, C., Power, N., Mulay, S., Karaivanov, Y., and Tonmyr, L. (2021). Suicide in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada: a time trend analysis from 1981 to 2018. BMC Public Health, 21(1), 1291.

Pollock, N.J., Wilson, M. M., Karaivanov, Y., Power, N., and Reccord, C. (2020). Codesigning a public health approach to preventing firearm-related suicide deaths with rural communities. CMAJ, 192(50).

Anaraki, N.R., Mukhopadhyay, M., Karaivanov, Y., Wilson M., and Ashgari S.. Living and working in rural healthcare during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of rural family physicians' lived experiences. BMC Prim. Care 23, 335 (2022).
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01942-1

Anaraki, N.R , Mukhopadhyay, M., Wilson, M., Karaivanov, Y., and Asghari, S. (2022).  Virtual healthcare in rural and remote settings: a qualitative study of Canadian rural family physicians’ experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. International journal of environmental research and public health, 19(20), 13397.

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