Hsien Seow

he/him

Health Sciences
  • seowh@mcmaster.ca

Overview

Hsien Seow is the Canada Research Chair in Palliative Care, Cancer and Health System Innovation and a Professor at McMaster University, Department of Oncology. He is also an ICES and Escarpment Cancer Research Institute Scientist. His research expertise is in health services and policy research, quality measurement and improvement, population-based analytics, program evaluation and quality indicator development. His interests involve ways to improve palliative care, particularly in the home and community as well as ways to support and improve the experience of family caregivers to those with serious, life limiting illness.

The Waiting Room Revolution (podcast)

Palliative Care Innovation

Affiliations

  • Professor
  • Faculty of Health Sciences, McMaster University
  • Full-Time Member, Escarpment Cancer Research Institute (ECRI), Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Associate Member, Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Professor, Oncology, Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Member, Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis (CHEPA), Faculty of Health Sciences
  • Canada Research Chair in Palliative Care and Health System Innovation, McMaster University

Education

  • BSc, Yale University
  • PhD, Johns Hopkins University

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