Dr. JinHee Kim
Physician Lead
Research Focus
- Public health assessment and management of
environmental hazards and exposures - Clusters of non-communicable diseases
- Food safety
- Legionella
- Risk communication
- Environmental burden of disease
Publications
- Gitelman J, An H, Spilchuk V, Kim J. Lead toxicity from Ayurvedic medicines. CMAJ. 2023;195(30):E1010-E2.
- Greco SL, Drudge C, Fernandes R, Kim J, Copes R. Estimates of healthcare utilisation and deaths from waterborne pathogen exposure in Ontario, Canada. Epidemiol Infect. 2020;148:e70.
- Peterson E, Aker A, Kim J, Li Y, Brand K, Copes R. Lung cancer risk from radon in Ontario, Canada: how many lung cancers can we prevent? Cancer Causes Control. 2013;24(11):2013-20.
New Initiatives
- An analysis of the mortality associated with hot temperatures on the Ontario population and conditions associated with increased risk, toward informing policies for mitigation
Education
- Doctor of Medicine, University of British Columbia
- Master of Public Health (Epidemiology), University of Toronto
- Fellow, The Royal College of Physicians of Canada, Public Health and Preventive Medicine
- Member, College of Family Physicians of Canada
Personal statement
"It is a privilege to be part of and support public health practice in Ontario, working with colleagues who have diverse areas of expertise. We have a great opportunity to provide scientific input for decision makers considering a wide array of environmental public health issues."
Updated
22 Oct 2019
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