Dr. Marc Martel

Associate Professor

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Biography

Marc O Martel is an Associate Professor at McGill University specializing in pain, mental health, opioids, and substance use addiction. His research focuses on understanding the relationship between psychological factors and chronic pain experiences, particularly examining the role of catastrophic thinking and emotional distress in opioid misuse among patients with chronic pain. He has published numerous articles exploring mechanisms underlying chronic pain and effective strategies for pain management, including the effects of stress and non-invasive brain stimulation. Through his work, Martel aims to integrate subjective pain experiences with clinical practices to improve patient outcomes. He has contributed to various significant journal publications addressing the complexities of pain and its treatment.

Research Interests

Experience

Associate Professor

— Present

McGill University • Montreal, QC, Canada

Teaches and conducts research in the field of psychology, focusing on pain management and mental health.

Requirements for McGill University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.2
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
B.Sc. degree or equivalent M.D. degree
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • 2 Letters of Reference
  • CV
  • Personal Statement
  • Confirmation of Supervision
  • Research Project Proposal
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Medicine. Program: Experimental Medicine.