Mika Nonoyama
PhD, RRT, FCSRT

Research and expertise

• Background and interests

  Dr. Nonoyama’s research focuses on Respiratory Therapy (RT), specifically respiratory disease management across all age groups, and promotion of RT scholarly practices. Dr. Nonoyama’s research program aims to improve prevention, provide effective management, and supply alternative consistent models of service delivery for individuals living with respiratory-related diseases and disorders. To achieve this, she investigates innovative approaches to pediatric Respiratory Therapy, ways to optimize the quality of healthcare services for people using home long-term mechanical ventilation and examines different management strategies for individuals with chronic respiratory disease, including rehabilitation and exercise. 

• Publications

  For a comprehensive list of publications, visit GoogleScholar, ResearchGate, or ORCID.

• Research collaborators
  • The Hospital for Sick Children (Respiratory Therapy Department, Critical Care Medicine, Child Health Evaluative Sciences [CHES])
  • University of Toronto (Rehabilitation Sciences Institute [RSI], Dept. of Physical Therapy)
  • For others, visit ORCID
• Research Lab
  • Health Clinician Scientist (Project Investigator), Respiratory Therapy Department & Child Health Evaluative Sciences, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, ON
  • Associate Professor (Status), Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
  • Assistant Professor (Status), Department of Physical Therapy, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
• Courses taught
  • HLSC 3910U: Research Methods for Health Care Professionals: Theory and Application
  • HLSC 4807U: Perspectives in Aging
  • HLSC 5122G: Successful Aging
• Graduate student research
  • Visit the Ontario Tech University Faculty of Health Sciences eScholar web page and search for "Mika Nonoyama" for supervisory and committee graduate student research.
• Grants

  Visit ORCID

• Education
  PhD, Rehabilitation Sciences Institute, University of Toronto, ON
  
  Respiratory Therapy Diploma, The Michener Institute of Education at UHN, ON
  
  BSc, Physiology, University of Toronto, ON