Dr. Christina Cookson

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Christina Cookson is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Western University. She completed her medical degree and family medicine training at Western, and has since engaged in enhanced skills training in academic family medicine. In 2019, she began her role as a full-time faculty member at the Victoria Family Medical Centre, where she practices comprehensive family medicine encompassing office-based patient care, clinic procedures, and long-term care. Dr. Cookson has served as the Assessment Director for the department since 2016 and led the Competency Committee. She is also the program coordinator for the PGY3 enhanced skills program in Academic Family Medicine. Her research focuses on medical education, particularly in competency-based medical education related to postgraduate family medicine training.

Research Interests

Requirements for Western University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Four-year degree, honours or the equivalent, in anthropology or equivalent background in social sciences.
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Two academic references
  • Sample of written work (15-20 pages)
  • Statement of academic intent
  • Transcripts
  • CV (optional)
Specialization Notes

Streams include Archaeology and Bioarchaeology, and Sociocultural Anthropology.