Education

  • University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago – MBBS/MD
  • University College London – MSc in Medical Anthropology
  • University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada – PhD in Anthropology

Professional Activities

Dr. Parmasad is a researcher in the Division of Infectious Disease within the Department of Medicine.

Research Interests

Dr. Parmasad has extensive experience conducting implementation science, qualitative, and mixed methods research and working with clinicians and patient populations. Her methodological approach is grounded in real-world settings that centers the understanding of complex systemic factors that influence healthcare delivery and outcomes. Through her implementation science work, she conducts research and improves healthcare quality and outcomes by bridging the gap between evidence-based practices and real-world clinical settings.

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