Shawn Robbins (PhD)
Academic title(s):
Associate Professor

Division:
Surgical and Interventional Sciences
Degree(s):
PhD
Graduate supervision:
Currently supervising students
Group:
Currently Recruiting
M.Sc. Students
M.Sc. Non-Thesis projects
Ph.D. Students
Research areas:
Surgical Outcomes and Quality
Clinical Interests:
- orthopaedics
- biomechanics
- gait
- osteoarthritis
- joint replacement
- anterior cruciate ligament
- physical therapy
- sport biomechanics
- ice hockey
- soccer
Biography:
Dr. Robbins is an Assistant Professor in the School of Physical and Occupational Therapy (SPOT) at McGill University as well as a Chercheur régulier, C.R.I.R (Centre de recherche interdisciplinaire en Réadaptation) du Montréal métropolitain www.crir.ca. His current research includes utilizing biomechanical and clinical measures to assess orthopaedic health conditions, including knee osteoarthritis and anterior cruciate ligament rupture, in both clinical and laboratory settings. The factors of interest are related to disease initiation and progression, the effectiveness of interventions, and recovery following surgery.
Selected publications: