He is a staff Neurologist at St. Michael’s Hospital and Director of the Stroke Outcomes Research Center at the Li Ka Shing Knowledge Institute. Dr. Saposnik holds a cross appointments at the Institute of Clinical Evaluative Sciences (ICES), and at Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation. Dr. Saposnik was the recipient of the 2012 Distinguished Clinician Scientist Award and the Mac Donald Award from HSFC. The primary focus of Dr. Saposnik’ research is Stroke Outcomes Research, including 3 levels of intervention: 1) acute stroke care; 2) stroke prevention; and, 3) stroke rehabilitation. Dr. Saposnik is the principal investigator of several research projects and grants, published over 90 peer-reviewed articles.