Dr. Julie Kryzanowski MD, MSc, FRCPC

Originally from Humboldt, Dr. Kryzanowski began her public health career working at the Saskatchewan Disease Control Laboratory (now the Roy Romanow Public Laboratory) while a student at the University of Regina. Following medical school and residency training, she was happy to return home to Saskatchewan and worked as a Medical Health Officer in Saskatoon prior to becoming the first Senior Medical Health Officer for the Saskatchewan Health Authority. She currently works clinically as the Deputy Chief Medical Health Officer for Saskatchewan, and holds roles with the Division of Public Health and Preventive Medicine focused on developing and improving physician practice through education, research, and quality improvement. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring in and around the city on her bike and camping with her family.

• BSc (Hon) - University of Regina (2002)
• MD - Queen's University (2006)
• CCFP - University of Calgary (2008)
• FRCPC - University of Calgary (2011)
• MSc - University of Calgary (2011)

• Risk communication in public health practice
• Quality improvement and population health promotion
• Violence and trauma prevention, resiliency and healing

Bloomquist CD, Kryzanowski J, Dunn-Pierce T. Applying quality improvement strategies within Canadian population health promotion. Health promotion international. 2020 Apr;35(2):422-31.

Kryzanowski J, Bloomquist CD, Dunn-Pierce T, Murphy L, Clarke S, Neudorf C. Quality improvement as a population health promotion opportunity to reorient the healthcare system. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 2019 Feb;110(1):58-61.

Williams-Roberts H, Abonyi S, Kryzanowski J. What older adults want from their health care providers. Patient experience journal. 2018;5(3):81-90.

Neudorf C, Marko J, Kryzanowski J, Tabien H, Murphy L. (2017). Better Health for All Series 9: Maternal and Child Health. Saskatoon: Saskatoon Health Region. Available from: CommunityView Collaboration http://www.communityview.ca/summary_SHR_reports.html

Neudorf C, Kryzanowski J, Marko J, Ugolini C, Brown A, Fuller D, Murphy L. (2015). Better Health for All Series 6: Health behaviours and risk conditions. Saskatoon: Saskatoon Health Region. Available from: CommunityView Collaboration http://www.communityview.ca/summary_SHR_reports.html 

Neudorf C, Kryzanowski J, Turner H, Cushon, J, Fuller, D, Ugolini, C, Murphy, L, Marko J. (2014). Better Health for All Series 3: Advancing Health Equity in Health Care. Saskatoon: Saskatoon Health Region. Available from: CommunityView Collaboration http://www.communityview.ca/summary_SHR_reports.html

Kryzanowski JA, McIntyre L. A holistic model for the selection of environmental assessment indicators to assess the impact of industrialization on indigenous health. Canadian Journal of Public Health. 2011 Mar;102(2):112-7.