Professor  |  Full Member

Robert Maunder

Location
Mount Sinai Hospital
Research Interests
Psychiatric Disorders, Mental Health & Behavioral Conditions
Research Themes
Neuroscience, Brain Health

Research Synopsis

Dr. Maunder has been the principal investigator of studies investigating the impact of close interpersonal relationships (attachment relationships) on stress and on the course of medical illness in ulcerative colitis and heart failure.

He has also done extensive research on stress and resilience in healthcare workers. This has included studying the long-term impact of working during the SARS outbreak on hospital workers and the impact of critical incidents on paramedics.

His research has been supported by the Canadian Insitutes of Health, the Heart and Stroke Foundation, the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Canada and other agencies.