Mike Allan, MD
University of Alberta
Evidence-based Primary Care Practice
780-248-2057 | 780-342-4038 (clinic) | 780-720-4093 (c) | [email protected]
Dr. G. Michael Allan (Mike) is a Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Alberta and the Director of Evidence-Based Medicine. He has been in practice over 15 years and presently works at the Northeast Community Health Centre in Edmonton.
He has given over 150 presentations and published more than 75 articles. Mike is the Director of the Alberta College of Family Physicians Evidence and CPD Program including the provincial CME Roadshows. He participates in a weekly medical podcast on i-tunes and writes a regular evidence based update (called Tools for Practice) for the Alberta College of Family Physicians and the journal Canadian Family Physician. He also coordinates the Best Practice Support Visits, the largest academic detailing program in Alberta, and co-coordinates the Practical Evidence for Informed Practice, the largest EBM conference in the province.
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Commentaries by Dr. Mike Allan :
- Sure fire tricks to get the most out of your vitamin supplements // Les astuces les plus sûres pour tirer le maximum des suppléments vitaminiques
- New cholesterol treatment guidelines reassess statin drug use
Posters by Dr. Mike Allan :
“Well over 100,000 people have been studied over a number of years and the results are overwhelming: for relatively healthy people without obvious vitamin deficiencies, taking daily vitamins results in no change in overall death rate, cancer or cardiovascular disease.”
Read the commentary: Sure fire tricks to get the most out of your vitamin supplements
Backgrounders by Dr. Mike Allan :
Backgrounder: The Autism-vaccine story: Fiction and deception
This free ebook is a compilation of the EvidenceNetwork.ca commentaries published in major newspapers in 2015, written by experts in the health policy field.
