Dr. Lissa Pacheco Brousseau

Assistant Professor

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Biography

Lissa Pacheco-Brousseau is an Assistant Professor in the Physiotherapy Program in the School of Rehabilitation Sciences at the University of Ottawa. A registered physiotherapist, she is a member of the Patient Decision Aids Research Group at the Centre for Implementation Research. Her research focuses on the role of physiotherapy in managing chronic diseases, such as osteoarthritis, and emphasizes the importance of shared decision-making in achieving patient-centered care. Lissa is dedicated to enhancing the quality and relevance of research, valuing collaboration with individuals with lived experiences, healthcare professionals, researchers, and decision-makers. She is also dedicated to the implementation of best practices in rehabilitation science, patient engagement, and the translation of knowledge into clinical practice, specifically concerning musculoskeletal health issues and orthopedic surgery. Lissa is currently accepting new students for thesis supervision, guiding research that aligns with these priorities.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History