MARK WARE, MD, MRCP(UK), MSc, is Associate Professor in Family Medicine and Anesthesia at McGill University and is the Director of Clinical Research of the Alan Edwards Pain Management Unit of the McGill University Health Centre. He practices pain medicine at the Montreal General Hospital and the Montreal Neurological Institute. Dr. Ware has received research funding from the CIHR and is a Chercheur-boursier clinicien senior of the FRSQ. He teaches clinical pain management, including pharmacology, complementary approaches to chronic pain and the neurobiology of pain. His educational work is focused on improving pain education at all level of the medical curriculum (undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing medical education). He is also Executive Director of the non-profit Canadian Consortium for the Investigation of Cannabinoids (CCIC).
Current research interests: The use of cannabinoids in pain and symptom management.
