Steven Stovitz

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Credentials

MD, MS

Bio

Steven Stovitz, MD, MS, is a family physician and a subspecialist in primary care sports medicine. He serves as a rater for McMaster's Online Rating of Evidence and serves as an associate editor at the British Journal of Sports Medicine, the journal Medicine and Science in Sport and the journal Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise . His main research interest is the interpretation and translation of research findings for the practice of evidence-based medicine. He has particular interests in how the principles of causal inference apply to clinical decision-making, and also in how the statistical literacy of clinicians affects the shared clinical decision making process.

Research Summary

My main research interest is in the interpretation and translation of research findings for the practice of Evidence Based Medicine. I have a particular interest in how the principles of Causal Inference apply to clinical decision making and also in statistical literacy for clinicians.

Clinical Summary

Family medicine, sports medicine, lifestyle medicine