Unique in Canada, the AboutKidsHealth team consists of consumer health informatics professionals including physicians, psychologists, nurses, medical writers, medical illustrators, and video and animation producers.
Our team also includes over 330 health care professionals who make up the AboutKidsHealth Editorial Review Board. SickKids and our partner institutions permit these professionals to donate their time to the collaborative development, authorship, and review of the child health information on AboutKidsHealth.ca.
The AboutKidsHealth Advisory Board includes professionals from many different fields, all of whom contribute their time and expertise to help us improve our site and bring our health information to a wider audience.
The AboutKidsHealth team
Bruce G. Minnes, BSc, MD, FRCPC, ABPEM
Associate Director and Chief Medical Editor, AboutKidsHealth
Staff Physician, Division of Paediatric Emergency Medicine
The Hospital for Sick Children
Assistant Professor, Department of Paediatrics
University of Toronto
Amanda Sheppard, PhD
Applied Scientist
Chantelle Moore
Corporate Partnerships, SickKids Foundation
Francy Pillo-Blocka
Dietitian Educator
Michelle Wan
Publishing and Social Media Coordinator
Roxy Blardony
Administrative Coordinator
Medical Writers/Editors
Robin Marwick, BSc
Managing Editor
Nira Datta, BSc, MSc (Journalism)
Medical Writer/Editor
Joel Tiller, BHSc, MA (Journalism)
Medical Writer/Editor
Clodagh McCarthy
Medical Writer/Editor
Ling Na
Chinese (Bilingual) Medical Writer/Editor
Stéphanie Heyraud
French (Bilingual) Medical Writer/Editor
Medical Illustrators
Jennifer Polk, HBSc, MScBMC
Manager Design and Medical Illustration
Hide Miyagawa, RN, MScBMC
Senior Medical Illustrator
Danielle Bader, BSc, MScBMC
Medical Illustrator
Shelley Chen, HBSc, MScBMC
Medical Illustrator
Monika Musial, HBA, MScBMC
Medical Illustrator
Web Developers
Christopher Renaud
Sr Technical Analyst
Sidra Mahmood
Web Production Assistant
Stephanie Farina
Web Production Assistant
Stephanie Schmidt
Web Production Assistant
Video Team
Cathryn Schmidt
New Media Designer
Theodore Mullings
Media Technician