Faculty Member

Bradley Langford BSc BScPhm PharmD MPH

Email Address(es)
Bradley.Langford(at)oahpp.ca
Office Address
480 University Avenue, Suite 300 Toronto, ON M5G 1V2
Division(s)/Institute(s)
Clinical Public Health Division
Institute for Pandemics
Position
Assistant Professor
SGS Status
Associate Member
Appointment Status
Status Only
Currently Accepting Doctoral Students?
Yes

Research Interests

  • Identification, implementation, and evaluation of antimicrobial stewardship programs
  • Antimicrobial prescribing and antimicrobial resistance surveillance
  • Knowledge translation and behaviour change strategies to improve antimicrobial use
  • Systematic and rapid reviews

Academic Degrees and Designations

  • Master of Public Health (MPH), McMaster University
  • Board Certified Infectious Diseases Pharmacist (BCIDP)
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD), University of Colorado
  • Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy (BScPhm), University of Toronto

Selected Publications

  • Langford BJ, Bailey P, Livorsi DJ, Brown KA, Advani SD, Ashley ED, Bearman G, Nori P. Five steps to high quality antimicrobial stewardship research. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology. 2024. Link
  • Langford BJ, Branch-Elliman W, Nori P, Marra AR, Bearman G. Confronting the Disruption of the Infectious Diseases Workforce by Artificial Intelligence: What This Means for Us and What We Can Do About It. Open Forum Infectious Diseases 2024. Link
  • Ashiru-Oredope D, Langford BJ, Bonaconsa C, Nampoothiri V, Charani E, Goff DA. Global collaborations in antimicrobial stewardship: All hands on deck. Antimicrobial Stewardship & Healthcare Epidemiology. 2023. Link
  • Langford BJ, So M, Simeonova M, Leung V, Lo J, Kan T, Raybardhan S, Sapin ME, Mponponsuo K, Farrell A, Leung E. Antimicrobial resistance in patients with COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis. The Lancet Microbe. 2023. Link
  • Saini S, Leung V, Si E, Ho C, Cheung A, Dalton D, Daneman N, Grindrod K, Ha R, McIsaac W, Oberai A, Schwartz KL, Shiamptanis A, Langford BJ. Documenting the indication for antimicrobial prescribing: a scoping review. BMJ Quality & Safety. 2022. Link
  • Curran J, Lo J, Leung V, Brown K, Schwartz KL, Daneman N, Garber G, Wu JH, Langford BJ. Estimating daily antibiotic harms: An umbrella review with individual study meta-analysis. Clinical Microbiology and Infection. 2021. Link
  • Langford BJ, So M, Raybardhan S, Leung V, Soucy JP, Westwood D, Daneman N, MacFadden DR. Antibiotic prescribing in patients with COVID-19: rapid review and meta-analysis. Clinical microbiology and infection. 2021. Link
  • Langford BJ, Daneman N, Leung V, Langford DJ. Cognitive bias: how understanding its impact on antibiotic prescribing decisions can help advance antimicrobial stewardship. JAC-Antimicrobial Resistance. 2020. Link
  • Langford BJ, Daneman N, Leung V, Wu JH, Brown K, Schwartz KL, Garber G. The second-hand effects of antibiotics: communicating the public health risks of drug resistance. JAC-antimicrobial resistance. 2019. Link

Selected Media Features

  • Do I Need That Antibiotic? The New York Times. 2024. Link
  • Pharmacy Check-in: Meet Bradley Langford. Canadian Pharmacists Association. 2023. Link
  • ‘Medical Maximizers’ Dole Out Unneeded Antibiotics for ASB. Medscape. 2022. Link
  • What Effect Did COVID-19 Have on Antimicrobial Resistance? Infectious Diseases Special Edition. 2022. Link

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