Dr. Pierre Côté

Dr. Pierre Côté is a chiropractor practicing at Ontario Tech University in Ontario, Canada. He focuses on spine pain research and disability prevention.

Professor and Canada Research Chair in Disability Prevention and Rehabilitation at Ontario Tech University, with appointments at the Dalla Lana School of Public Health, University of Toronto, and the University of Southern Denmark. Ranked among the world’s top experts in back and neck pain by Expertscape in 2021. Selected by the World Health Organization to lead a COVID-19 evidence-tracking effort.

Pierre Côté Profile

• Full Name: Pierre Côté
• Credentials: DC, MSc, PhD
• Primary Specialty: Epidemiology, Public Health, Disability Prevention, and Musculoskeletal Rehabilitation Research
• Subspecialty / Focus: Chronic musculoskeletal disorders, epidemiology of neck and back pain, clinical trial design, health policy translation, and the neurophysiology of traffic-related injuries (whiplash).
• Years in Practice: ~37 years from initial clinical training (Graduated with his DC in 1989).
• Languages: English, French.
• Gender: Male.
• New-Patient Status: Not Applicable. He functions as a full-time academic tenure-track professor, global researcher, and institutional chair rather than a community outpatient chiropractor.
• Telehealth Availability: Not Applicable / Not Available.

Education

• Chiropractic Degree: Doctor of Chiropractic (DC) – Canadian Memorial Chiropractic College (CMCC) (Graduated 1989).
• Master’s Degree: Master of Science (MSc) in Surgery – University of Saskatchewan (Graduated 1996; focused on the epidemiology of neck and back pain).
• Doctorate Degree: Ph.D. in Epidemiology – University of Toronto (Graduated 2002; completed an accompanying minor in Research Bioethics).

Clinical Focus

Public professional listings describe Dr. Pierre Côté’s areas of care as:

• Back pain and neck pain research
• Disability prevention and rehabilitation
• Clinical practice guidelines for spine pain
• Public health and epidemiology

Practice Locations

Address

• Primary Academic Location (Ontario Tech):
  • Department: Faculty of Health Sciences, Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research (IDRR)
  • Street Address: 2000 Simcoe Street North
  • City, State, ZIP: Oshawa, Ontario, L1H 7K4, Canada
  • Phone: +1 (905) 721-8668 ext. 2629
  • Office Hours: By academic appointment.
  • Verification Date: September 2026.

Ontario Tech University

A full street address is not confirmed in public listings. Confirm directly with the practice.

Insurance

Insurance participation varies by location and can change. Contact the practice or your insurance company to confirm coverage before scheduling an appointment.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Dr. Pierre Côté specialize in?

Dr. Pierre Côté is a chiropractor whose listed focus is spine pain research and disability prevention.

Where does Dr. Pierre Côté practice?

He practices at Ontario Tech University in Ontario, Canada.

How can I contact Dr. Pierre Côté?

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Find MD Health Disclaimer

Provider location, specialty information, insurance participation, and availability may change. Confirm current details directly with Ontario Tech University.

Contact

• Practice / Institution Name: Ontario Tech University (Faculty of Health Sciences)
• Phone: +1 (905) 721-8668 ext. 2629
• Fax: Not Available