Assistant Professor, Human Sciences Division
Laurentian University Campus
935 Ramsey Lake Road
Sudbury, Ontario
P3E 2C6
Education and Professional Roles
2016-2019
Postdoctoral Fellowship; University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine (Philadelphia, PA)
Department of Neurology and Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics
2014-2016
Fulbright Canada Student & Visiting Research Scholar, University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine (Philadelphia, PA)
Department of Neurology and Department of Biostatistics, Epidemiology, and Informatics
2011-2016
PhD; University of Ottawa (Ottawa, ON)
Population Health Program, Faculty of Health Sciences
2007-2009
MSc; Laurentian University (Sudbury, ON)
Chemical Sciences Program, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
2003-2007
Hons. BSc; Laurentian University (Sudbury, ON)
Biochemistry Program, Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Research Interest
- use of electronic health data to study public and population health;
- drug utilization and safety;
- health services and outcomes research in neurology;
- food security in northern Canada; and
- use of systematic reviews to support evidence-based decision making.
Dr. Crispo may have positions available for undergraduate or graduate students, depending on funding.
Selected Publications
Crispo, J. A. G., Thibault, D. P., & Willis, A. W. (2018). Adverse Drug Events as a Reason for Adult Hospitalization: A Nationwide Readmission Study. Ann Pharmacother, 1060028018818571. doi:10.1177/1060028018818571
Crispo, J. A. G., Thibault, D. P., Fortin, Y., Krewski, D., & Willis, A. W. (2018). Association between medication-related adverse events and non-elective readmission in acute ischemic stroke. BMC Neurol, 18(1), 192. doi:10.1186/s12883-018-1195-0
Crispo, J. A. G., Thibault, D. P., Fortin, Y., & Willis, A. W. (2018). Inpatient care for stiff person syndrome in the United States: a nationwide readmission study. J Clin Mov Disord, 5, 5. doi:10.1186/s40734-018-0071-9
Blank, L. J., Crispo, J. A. G., Thibault, D. P., Davis, K. A., Litt, B., & Willis, A. W. (2018). Readmission after seizure discharge in a nationally representative sample. Neurology. doi:10.1212/wnl.0000000000006746
Ramchand, P., Thibault, D. P., Crispo, J. A., Levine, J., Hurst, R., Mullen, M. T., . . . Willis, A. W. (2018). Readmissions After Mechanical Thrombectomy for Acute Ischemic Stroke in the United States: A Nationwide Analysis. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis, 27(10), 2632-2640. doi:10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2018.05.035
Ansell, D., Crispo, J. A. G., Simard, B., & Bjerre, L. M. (2017). Interventions to reduce wait times for primary care appointments: a systematic review. BMC Health Serv Res, 17(1), 295. doi:10.1186/s12913-017-2219-y
Saunders-Hastings, P., Crispo, J. A. G., Sikora, L., & Krewski, D. (2017). Effectiveness of personal protective measures in reducing pandemic influenza transmission: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Epidemics, 20, 1-20. doi:10.1016/j.epidem.2017.04.003
Crispo, J. A., Fortin, Y., Thibault, D.P., Emons, M., Bjerre, L.M., Kohen, D.E., Perez-Lloret, S., Mattison, D., Willis, A.W., & Krewski, D. (2015). Trends in inpatient antiparkinson drug use in the USA, 2001-2012. Eur J Clin Pharmacol, 71(8), 1011-1019. doi:10.1007/s00228-015-1881-4
Crispo, J. A., Willis, A.W., Thibault, D.P., Fortin, Y., Hays, H.D., McNair, D.S., Bjerre, L.M., Kohen, D.E., Perez-Lloret, S., Mattison, D.R., & Krewski D. (2016). Associations between Anticholinergic Burden and Adverse Health Outcomes in Parkinson Disease. PLoS One, 11(3), e0150621. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0150621
Crispo, J. A. G., Willis, A. W., Thibault, D. P., Fortin, Y., Emons, M., Bjerre, L. M., Kohen, D. E., Perez-Lloret, S., Mattison, D., & Krewski, D. (2015). Associations Between Cardiovascular Events and Nonergot Dopamine Agonists in Parkinson's Disease. Movement Disorders Clinical Practice. doi:10.1002/mdc3.12286
Please contact Dr. Crispo for a complete list of his publications.
