Dr. Yaping Jin

Associate Professor

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Biography

Yaping Jin is an Associate Professor at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto. Dr. Jin holds an MD from the West China University of Medical Sciences and a PhD from the Karolinska Institute, Sweden. His research is primarily focused on Epidemiology, particularly concerning eye diseases, eye care services research, and vision health outcomes. He has received notable recognition including the 4th ICPC/HSFC/CCS Fellowship from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada in 2004/2005. Dr. Jin has led numerous research projects examining the impact of provincial and territorial government health insurance policies on vision health outcomes. He has also investigated the role of socioeconomic factors in glaucomatous presentations and patient access to eye care services in Canada. His publications cover a range of topics relevant to glaucoma, amblyopia, and the disparities in healthcare utilization.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Toronto

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Appropriate four-year bachelor's degree Background in sociological theory and statistics preferred
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Specialization Notes

Department of Sociology