Dr. Katherine Kulyk

Dr. Katherine Kulyk

Senior Scientist

MHS, DHA

Biography

Dr. Katherine Kulyk is the Director of the Centre for Knowledge Translation and Implementation Science at the Dilawri Cardiovascular Institute (DCI) and Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) Division of Cardiology. She specializes in knowledge translation, with a particular interest in using implementation science to tailor approaches that turn evidence into action.

Her work enables clinicians to provide optimal care by integrating evidence-based best practices into health policy and clinical practice. The Centre’s initiatives range from local projects at VGH to national knowledge mobilization efforts and participation in global forums.

Dr. Kulyk earned her doctorate in health care administration, with a focus on knowledge translation and implementation science, from the Massachusetts College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences. She also holds a Master of Health Studies and a Bachelor of Health Science, with concentrations in political science and system quality. Her additional qualifications include certificates in Project Management, Change Management and Lean Healthcare Management, supporting her work in developing and implementing strategies for health care improvement.

Publications

JACC. Clinical electrophysiology

Durable PVI and AF Recurrence: Disconnecting the Dots.

Andrade JG, Kulyk KC

Structural heart : the journal of the Heart Team

Automated Referral Prompts Reveal Lack of Equitable Access to Care in Patients With Aortic Stenosis.

Offen S, Johns S, Boone T, Kersche G, Robinson B, Wang J, Kulyk K, Jelisejevas J, Husain A, Millar K, Ogran H, Quine E, Tang E, Sellers S, Tsang T, Luong C, Yeung D, Tsang M, Moss R, Sathanathan G, Thompson C, Schnee N, Vyselaar J, Ebtia M, Cheung A, Ye J, Lee A, Cook R, Lim S, Boone R, Sathananthan J, Webb J, Wood D

The Canadian journal of cardiology

The Canadian Cardiovascular Society/Canadian Heart Rhythm Society Comprehensive Guidelines for the Selection, Implantation, and Management of Patients With Cardiac Implantable Electronic Devices.

, Andrade JG, Joza J, Chew DS, Ayala-Paredes F, Bennett MT, Essebag V, Greiss I, Hawkins NM, Khoo C, Kulyk K, Lockwood E, Manlucu J, Mardell A, Mondésert B, Morillo CA, Murtagh E, Parkash R, Philippon F, Raj SR, Redpath C, Roberts JD, Sadek M, Sandhu RK, Sheldon RS, Steinberg C, Sterns LD, Terricabras M, Verma A, , Bashir J, Cadrin-Tourigny J, Cheung CC, Ha ACT, Healey JS, Khairy P, Roston TM, Yee R

The Canadian journal of cardiology

Current Challenges in Cardiac Device Management: Guidance for Practicing Clinicians: A Canadian Journal of Cardiology White Paper.

Joza J, Philippon F, Chew DS, Manlucu J, Mondésert B, Sadek MM, Roberts JD, Steinberg C, Parkash R, Bennett MT, Greiss I, Hawkins NM, Ayala-Paredes F, Essebag V, Khoo C, Kulyk K, Lockwood E, Mardell A, Morillo CA, Murtagh E, Raj SR, Redpath C, Sandhu RK, Sheldon RS, Sterns LD, Terricabras Casas M, Verma A, Andrade JG