Amrita Roy

Dr. Amrita Roy is a faculty member and clinician-scientist in the Department of Family Medicine and Department of Public Health Sciences at Queen’s University, and is a family physician at Queen’s Family Health Team (Kingston, Ontario, Canada). A settler ally with a research focus in Indigenous health, Dr. Roy works in close collaboration with Indigenous peoples in community-engaged research centred on the principles of Ownership, Control, Access, and Possession (OCAP). Apart from Indigenous health, Dr. Roy’s other areas of research interest include immigrant and refugee health, women’s health, youth health, and global health. Methodologically, Dr. Roy has expertise in quantitative, qualitative, mixed- and multiple-methods approaches to health research, in addition to community-based and participatory research approaches.