Contributors

The AboutKidsHealth team works closely with the health-care professionals at The Hospital for Sick Children in the development and review of the health information on AboutKidsHealth.ca

AboutKidsHealth

  • Alexandra Theodorakidis
  • Alisha Papineau
  • Beth Gamulka
  • Cathryn Schmidt
  • Diana Grossi-Vysotskyy
  • Doris Leung
  • Erika Schippel
  • James Lee
  • John Paul Rosendall
  • Marissa Decina
  • Sandaruwan Siriwardena
  • Sean Schurr
  • Susan Ball

Adolescent Medicine

  • Alene Toulany, MD, MSc, FRCPC
  • Ashley Vandermorris, MD, FRCPC
  • Catherine Maser, NP-Paediatrics, MN
  • Debra Katzman, MD, FRCPC
  • Karen Leslie, MD, MEd, FRCPC
  • Miriam Kaufman, BSN, MD, FRCPC
  • Njeri Karianjahi, MD
  • Rahul Saxena, MD, MSc, FRCPC, FAAP
  • Tamara Gamboa Salcedo, MD, MHPE

Allergy

  • Anna Kasprzak, RN
  • Brenda Reid, RN, MN
  • Julia Upton, MD, MPH, FRCPC
  • Vivian Cornelius, RD
  • Vy​ Kim, MD, FRCPC

Camps and outdoor education

  • Bev Unger, RN
  • Lianne Dulsrud, NP
  • Michelle Colomvakos, RN
  • Nancy Vandenbergh, RN(EC), MN, PHC

Cardiology

  • Aamir Jeewa, MD, FAAP, FRCP(C)
  • Andrew N. Redington, MD, FRCP (UK), FRCPC
  • Anne Dipchand, MD, FRCPC
  • Bindy Sweett, CCLS
  • Carrie Heffernan, RN, BScN, MN
  • Carrie Morgan, RN, BScN, MN
  • Christine Chiu-Man, MSc
  • Christopher Caldarone, MD, FRCSC
  • Cindy Wasyliw, BNSc, RN
  • David Edgell, BA, MHSc, CCP, CPC
  • Elizabeth Stephenson, MD, MSc, CCDS, FHRS
  • Fraser Golding, MD, FRCPC
  • Gareth Smith, MSc
  • Grace Nugent, RN, MN
  • Jackie Hubbert, RN, BScN
  • Jane Best, RN
  • Jennifer Kilburn, BScN, MN
  • Jennifer Russell, MD, FRCPC
  • Joel Kirsh, BASc, MSc, MD, MHCM, FRCPC, CEPS
  • Judith Wilson, RN, BScN, MN
  • Laura Fenwick, BSc
  • Laurie Cender, RN, MSN
  • Lee Benson, MD, FRCP(C), FACC, FSCAI
  • Linda Fazari, CNS-NP
  • Louise Bannister, RD
  • Mandy Johnson, RN
  • Maria Green, MRT(N)
  • Mary Spencer, RN, MSN
  • Michael Cheung, MD, FRCPC
  • Norma Becker, RN, BN
  • Rachel Vanderlaan, MD
  • Robert Hamilton, MD, FRCPC
  • Ross Hetherington, PhD, C.Psych
  • Sarah Farmer, RD, CNSD
  • Stephanie Miske, BA, BScPT
  • Susan Johnston, RN, BScN
  • Susan McQuattie, MRT(N)
  • Tilman Humpl, MD, PhD
  • Vanessa Pellow, BSc, MScPT

Child Life

  • Alexis Shinewald, CCLS, BA, ECE
  • Alix Gould MA, CCLS
  • Amanda English, BA, CCLS
  • Jane Darch, BABEd, CCLS
  • Natalie Wilson, MA, CCLS

The Children's Orthotics Clinic

  • Erin Brennan, Clinical Manager, CO(c)
  • Jonathan Blunt, Certified Orthotist, CO(c)

Critical Care

  • ​Anne-Marie Guerguerian, MD, FAAP, FRCPC
  • Wendy Padilla, RN

Dentistry

  • Bryan Tompson, DDS, D. Orth., D. Paed., FRCD(C)
  • Michael J. Casas, DDS, MSc, FRCD(C)

Dermatology

  • Blanca Del Pozzo-Magana, MD
  • Carmen Liy Wong, MD
  • Gillian Taylor
  • Irene Lara-Corrales, MSc, MD​​
  • Jackie Su, RN
  • Kaitlyn Lopushinsky, MD
  • Maria Teresa Garcia Romero, MD
  • Michael Bishara, BSc, MD, FRCPC
  • Michelle Lee, RN
  • Nimrita Aujla, MSW, RSW
  • Rebecca Levy, MD, FRCPC
  • Shanna Spring, MD, FRCPC, FAAD
  • Tawa Mohammad, MD

Development

  • Alissa Levy, PhD, Cpsych
  • Cynthia Goldfarb, MD, FRCPC
  • Jennifer Butterly, MA
  • ​​Jennifer Das, MD
  • Joanne Cummings, PhD, CPsych
  • Kimberly O'Leary, MEd
  • Kristina Tocek, BA, MScOT
  • Lee Ford-Jones, MD, FRCP(C)
  • Lee Steel
  • Lori Burton, OT
  • Lorna Bartholomew, RN, BScN
  • Margaret Linton, RN
  • Paula Klaiman, MClSc, CAGS Reg. CASLPO
  • Radha MacCulloch, MSW
  • Sheri Madigan, PhD, C.Psych
  • Susan Goldberg, PhD
  • Virginia Frisk, Ph.D., C. Psych
  • Wendy Roberts MD, FRCPC

Diagnostic Imaging

  • Birgit Ertl-Wagner, MD, PhD, MHBA, FRCPC
  • Dalia Bozic, MN, RN(EC), NP-PHC
  • Dawn-Ann Lebarron, MRT(R)
  • Deborah Kerrigan, RPN
  • George Chiramel, MD
  • Guila BenDavid, MRTR​
  • Joao Amaral, MD
  • Laura Belsito, RD, MAN
  • Martin Charron, MD, FRCPC
  • Michelle Cote RN, BScN
  • Prakash Muthusami, MD

Emergency Medicine

  • Alisha Jamal, MD
  • Beth Gamulka, MDCM, FRCPC
  • Charlotte Grandjean-Blanchet, MD
  • Daryl Graham, MD
  • Deborah Schonfeld MD, FRCPC
  • Emma Schmidt, MBA, MPH
  • Emma Wyatt, MBBS, FRACP
  • Elana Hochstadter, MD, FRCPC
  • Kathy Boutis, MD, FRCPC
  • Laura Umbrello, MD, FAAP
  • Mark Oliver Tessaro, MD
  • Maya Harel-Sterling​, MD
  • Mike Wong, MD
  • Sara Schnyder, MD
  • Srijana Gautam, BSc, MBBS, MRCPCH, DTM&H
  • Stephen Porter MD, FAAP
  • Tania Principi, MD, FRCPC, MSc
  • Trent Mizzi, BSc, MD, FRCPC

Endocrinology

  • Allison Lougheed, BS
  • Andrea Ens MD, FRCPC
  • Catherine Pastor, RN, MN, HonBSc
  • Danielle van der Kaay, MD, PhD​​​​
  • Denis Daneman, MB, BCh, FRCPC
  • Diane K. Wherrett, MD, FRCPC​​​
  • Jennifer Galle MD, FRCPC​
  • Jennifer Harrington MBBS, PhD
  • Julia Sorbara, MD
  • Leah Abitbol, MD
  • Marcia Frank, RN, MHSc, CDE
  • ​​Ruth Slater Ph.D., C. Psych​
  • ​​Sanjukta Basak MSc, MD, CM, FRCPC
  • Vanita Pais, RD, CDE

Exercise Medicine

  • Barbara Cifra, MD
  • Madeleine Garneau
  • Robin Deliva, PT
  • Sadaru Yoshihara

Gastroenterology

  • Alison Stewart RN, BScN
  • Amanda Lovell, RN
  • Andrea Lall, RN
  • Anne Griffiths, MD, FRCPC
  • Binita M. Kamath, MBBChir
  • Catharine Walsh, MD, MEd, PhD, FAAP, FRCPC
  • Constance O'Connor, RN(EC), NP
  • Cristina Cicco, RD
  • Inez Martincevic, MSc, RD
  • Julia Kelly, RN
  • Julie Zettel, RN, IGT
  • Karen Breen-Reid, RN, MN, ANP (Educator)
  • Karen Frost, BScN, RN, MN, NP-Peds
  • Katharine Williams, RN (EC), NP
  • Margaret A. Marcon, MD, FRCPC
  • Mary Barron, MSc, RD
  • Meaghan Wright, BA
  • Sarah Ferguson, RN
  • Simon Ling, MD
  • Stanley Zlotkin, MD PhD
  • Vikki Scaini, BA, RN

General Paediatrics

  • Alvin Loh, MD
  • Beth Gamulka, MDCM, FRCPC
  • Carolyn Beck, MD, MSc, FRCPC
  • Christopher Sulowski, MD
  • Daniel Roth, MD, PhD
  • Deena Savlov, MD, FRCPC
  • Elizabeth Berger, BA, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, MHPE
  • Eyal Cohen, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)
  • Gabriel Tse, MB ChB
  • Hosanna Au, MD, FRCPC
  • Janeen Moddejonge, MSW, RSW
  • Janine Flanagan, HBArtsSc., MD, FRCPC
  • Judy Waldman, RN
  • Karla Wentzel, RN, MN, ACNP
  • Katherine Nash, RN
  • Katrina Newton, RN
  • Lukas Kieswetter, BMBS
  • Mark Feldman, MD, FRCPC
  • Michael Weinstein, MD, FRCP (C), FAAP
  • Michelle Shouldice, MD, FRCPC
  • Mollie McConnell, NP (Ped)
  • Nirit Bernhard, MSc, MD, FRCP(C)
  • Patricia Parkin, MD, FRCPC
  • Peggy Kirkpatrick, MD, FRCPC
  • Priya Sayal, MD, BHSc
  • Sarah Lord, MD
  • Shawna Silver, MD, FRCPC, PEng
  • Sheila Jacobson, MBBCh, FRCPC
  • Stephanie Chu, RN, BSCN, MN
  • Tanya Smith, RN, BNSc, MN, ACNP
  • Trey Coffey, MD, FAAP, FRCPC

General Surgery

  • Alana Ferguson, NP-PHC, MSc, MN, BScN
  • Anna Kazimierczak, RN(EC), MN-NP (Paediatrics)
  • Annie Fecteau, MD, FRCSC, FACS, FAAP
  • Ashley Graham, OT
  • Aubrey Sozer, RN, BScN, BA
  • Beth Haliburton, RD
  • Candice Rosenberg, RN, BScN, MScN
  • Dorothy McDowall, RN, BScN, CNN(C)
  • Jacob C. Langer, MD
  • Jennifer Kang, RN(EC), BN, MN, NP-Pediatrics
  • Joshua Ramjist, MD, MSc, FRCSC
  • Karen A. Lang, RN, MN, ACNP, APN
  • Katherine Maine, OT
  • Kimberly Colapinto, RN, BScN, MN
  • Mercedes Pilkington, MD, MGSC, FRCSC
  • Monping Chiang, RN, BScN, MS, NP
  • Paul Wales, MD
  • Pradhariny Prabagaran, CCPA, BHScPA, MSc, BSc
  • Priscilla Chiu, MD, PhD, FACS, FRCSC, FAAP
  • Sharifa Himidan, MD​
  • Stewart Harris, RN
  • Theresa Allan RN, ET

Genetics

  • Alex La Berge, BSc
  • Abby Watts-Dickens, BSc, MSc, CGC
  • Andrea Shugar, MS, CGC, CCGC
  • Ayeshah Chaudhry, MBBS
  • Cheryl Cytrynbaum, MS, CGC
  • David Chitayat, MD, FABMG, FACMG, FCCMG, FRCPC
  • Elaine Goh, MD
  • Grace Yoon, MD, FRCPC
  • Joanne Sutherland, MSc
  • Laura Zahavich, MSc, CGC
  • Lucie Dupuis, MSc, MS, CGC
  • Natalie Gyenes
  • Olivia Moran, MSc, MSc, CGC
  • Riyana Babul-Hirji, MSc, CGC
  • Roberto Mendoza-Londono, MD, MS, FACMG, FCCMG
  • Rosanna Weksberg, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FCCMG, FACMG​
  • Sarah Bowdin, MD, MRCPCH(UK), MSc
  • Sierra Scodellaro, MHSc
  • Stacy Hewson, MSc, CCGC, CGC
  • Stephen Meyn, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACMG
  • Tina Martins
  • Whiwon Lee, MS, CGC
  • Yi Wen Wang, RN, M.Ed

Groups

  • 5A Nursing Staff
  • 5B Practice Council -- The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)
  • Drugs & Therapeutics Committee Haematology/Oncology Quality Utilization & Patient Care Committee
  • Families as Partners in Patient Safety (FPPS) Committee
  • Orthopedic Clinic Nursing Staff
  • Otolaryngology Clinic
  • SickKids Constipation Working Group
  • SickKids Home Dialysis Program
  • SickKids ITP Working Group
  • The Breastfeeding Program, The Hospital for Sick Children
  • The Ontario Poison Centre, The Hospital for Sick Children
  • Transfusion Advisory Group

Gynecology and Obstetrics

  • Anjali Aggarwal, MD FRCS(C) MHSc
  • Joley Johnstone, RN, BScN
  • Lisa Allen, MD, FRCSC
  • Melanie Ornstein, BSc, MD, MEd, FRCSC
  • Nicolette Caccia, MEd, MD, FRCSC
  • Rory Windrim, MB, MSc, FRCSC
  • Valerie Bloomfield, MD, FRCSC

Haematology

  • Ann Marie Stain, BA, RN
  • Ashley Warias, BHSc(c)
  • Celeste Lumia, BKin
  • Dan Ignas, BEng
  • Darlene Castle, RN
  • George-Etinee Rivard, MD, FRCPC, FAAP
  • Jennifer Vincelli, RN (EC), BScN, MN
  • Jillian Baker, MD, MSc, FRCPC
  • Jodie Odame, BMSc(c)
  • Julie Bennett, MD, FRCPC
  • Kathleen McShane, ART
  • Kim Mellor, RN, BScN
  • ​​Leonardo Brandão, MD, MSc.
  • Madeline Montoya, BA
  • Manuel Carcao, MD, FRCPC, FAAP, MSc
  • Maria Laura Avila, MD, PhD
  • Melanie Kirby-Allen, MD, FRCPC
  • Melina Cheong, RN (EC), BScN, MN
  • Michaela Cada MD, MPH, FRCPC
  • Mirette Hanna, MD, PhD, FRCPC
  • Sheila Butchart, RN, BScN
  • Suzan Williams, MD
  • Thalia Rahif
  • Vanessa Bouskill, MN, RN(EC), NP
  • Vicky Breaky, BSc, MD, FRCPC
  • Victor Blanchette, MD, FRCPC
  • Wendy Lau, MD, FRCPC

Infectious Diseases

  • Anne Matlow, MD, FRCPC
  • Ari Bitnun, MD, MSc, FRCPC
  • Debra Louch, RN
  • Emily Reuvers, BScN, RN, MScN
  • Georgina MacDougall, RN
  • Jonathan Gubbay, MBBS, MSc, FRCPC
  • Laurie Streitenberger, RN, BSc, CIC
  • Leigh Anne Martin, BScN, MN
  • Michelle Bridge, MD
  • Michelle Science, MD, MSc
  • Shaun Morris, MD, MPH, FRCPC, FAAP, DTM&H​​
  • Stanley Read, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FAAP
  • Upton Allen, MBBS, MSc, FRCPC, FAAP

Tuberculosis

  • Michael Prodanuk, MD
  • Ray Lam, DNP,
  • Ian Kitai, MD
  • Rainka Joshi, RN, Peel Public Health
  • Bernard Lee, RN, Toronto Public Health
  • Clare Burnell, RN, Toronto Public Health
  • Natasha Datt, RN, Toronto Public Health
  • Phyllis Chong, RN, Toronto Public Health

    Inuit Health Matters

    • Amanda Sheppard, PhD, Applied Scientist, AboutKidsHealth, The Hospital for Sick Children
    • Annie Buchan, Clerk/Interpreter, Cambridge Bay
    • Geraldine Osborne, MD, Chief Medical Officer of Health, Department of Health and Social Sciences, Government of Nunavut
    • Pallulaaq Ford, Clinical Nurse Educator, Kivalliq
    • Sheila Pokiak, Director of Qulliit (Nunavut Status of Women Council) In Nunavut

    Metabolics

    • Andreas Schulze MD, FRCPC
    • Elizabeth Kerr, PhD, Cpsych
    • Julian Raiman MB BS MSc MRCP(UK)
    • Komudi Siriwardena MBChB, FRACP (NZ)
    • Laura Burr, MSc, RD
    • Sara Elliott, RN, MN
    • Sara Goldberg, RN, MN

    Neonatology

    • Aideen Moore, MD, MHSc, FRCPC
    • Andrew James, BSc, MBChB, FRACP, FRCPC
    • Chris Tomlinson, MBChB, BSc
    • Douglas Campbell, MD, FRCPC
    • Hazel Pleasants, RN, MN
    • Hailey Barootes, MBChB (Hons), BSc (Hons)
    • Hilary Whyte, MSc, MB, BCh, BAO, MRCPI, FRCPC
    • Jonathan Hellmann, MBBCh, MHSc, FCP(SA), FRCPC
    • Kim Dionne, RN, MN, NNP
    • Mehmet N. Çizmeci, MD, PhD
    • Nicole De Silva, RN, BScN, MSc
    • Patrick McNamara, MB, BCh, BAO, FRCPC
    • The Reverend Michael Marshall, M. Div.

    Nephrology

    • Ashley McNaughton, RN, BScN
    • Donna Secker, RD
    • Elizabeth Harvey, MD, FRCPC
    • Elizabeth Piva, RN
    • Josefina Brooke, RN, BScN, CNeph(C)
    • Keturah Tomlin, RN
    • Maria Di Mola, RN
    • Rose Nemec, RN
    • Sandy Lin, BScN, RN
    • Seetha Radhakrishnan, MDCM, FRCPC, MScCH
    • Susan Ackerman, RN
    • Valerie Langlois, MD, FRCP(C)

    Neurology

    • Berge Minassian, MD, FRCPC
    • Carolina Gorodetsky, MD
    • Elizabeth J. Donner, MD, FRCPC
    • Elizabeth Pang, PhD
    • ​Elysa Widjaja, MD, MPH
    • Gabrielle deVeber, MD, FRCPC
    • Hernan Dario Gonorazky, MD
    • Irene Elliott, RN, MHSc, ACNP
    • Ivanna Yau, RN, MN, ACNP
    • Janice Mulligan MSW, RSW
    • Jennifer Boyd, RN, MHSc, CNN(C)
    • Jiri Vajsar, MD, MSc, FRCPC
    • Joley Johnstone, RN, NP
    • Rohit (Roy) Sharma, RET, REPT
    • Shelly K. Weiss, MD, FRCPC
    • Suvasini Sharma, MD, DM, FRCPCH
    • Tatiana Nuzum, MB BCh BAO
    • Teesta Soman, FAAP, DABPN, MBA

    Neurosurgery

    • Abhaya V Kulkarni, MD, PhD, FRCSC
    • James Drake, BSE, MB, BCh, MSc, FRCSC
    • Mary Douglas, RN, KRN, BScN, MN, TNCC
    • Patricia Rowe, RN, BScN, MN, NP Peds
    • Sheila Rowed, RN, BScN, CNN(C)
    • Shobhan Vachhrajani, MD

    Nutrition

    • Alyssa Ramuscak, RD
    • Ashley Murphy, RD
    • Daina Kalnins, MSc, RD​​
    • Debbie Stone, RN, IBCLC, RLC
    • Erika Gibson, MSc, RD
    • Erin Krusky, RD
    • Esther Assor​, RD
    • Francy Pillo-Blocka RD, FDC
    • Iola Panetta, BScN, RN, IBCLC, RLC
    • Irene Ushycky, DSP
    • Jennifer Buccino, MEd, RD, CDE
    • Joan Brennan-Donnan, BASc, RD
    • Joann Herridge MSc, RD
    • Jordan Beaulieu, RD
    • Joyce Touw, BScN, PNC(C), RN, IBCLC, RLC
    • Karen Chapman, RN, PhD(c)
    • Kellie Welch, RD
    • Laura Coxson, RD
    • Lorrie Hagen, RD
    • Mahsa Esmaeili, RD, MHSc.
    • Mary Barron MSc, RD
    • Samantha Sullivan RN, IBCLC
    • Samantha Thiessen, RD, MHSc.
    • Sarah Herd, RD
    • Sherna Marcus, BScOT, O.T.Reg. (Ont.)
    • Stacey Segal, BScA, MSc, RD
    • Stephanie Gladman, RD, MHSc.
    • Suzanne Breton, BScOT, O.T.Reg. (Ont.)
    • Theresa Couto, RD

    Oncology

    • Ahmed Naqvi MBBS, MRCP
    • Anita Villani, MD, MSc, FRCPC
    • Ann Chang RN, MN, CPON
    • Annie Huang, MD, PhD, FRCPC
    • Avram Denburg, MSc, MD, FRCPC
    • Carly Hong, RN (EC), NP-Paediatrics
    • Christine Armstrong, RN, MScN, NP Peds
    • Denise Mills, RN, BScN
    • Eric Bouffet, MD, FRCPC
    • Furqan Shaikh, MD, M.Sc, FRCPC​
    • Heather Jones, RN, MN, ACNP
    • James Whitlock, MD
    • John Doyle, MD, FRCPC, FAAP
    • Lee Depuis, PhD, ACPR, FCSHP, RPh​
    • Lee-Anne Pires, RN, MSN, CPHON
    • Lillian Sung, MD, PhD, FRCPC​
    • Lisa Honeyford, RN, MN, CPON
    • Paul Nathan, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)
    • Reena Pabari, MD, MSc, HBSc
    • Rivanna Stuhler, RD
    • Saima Alvi, MD
    • Sandra Doyle, RN, MScN
    • Sarah Alexander, MD, FRCPC
    • Sheila Weitzman, MB ChB, FRCPC
    • Sumit Gupta, MD, PhD, FRCPC
    • Ute Bartels, MD

    Cancer Learning Hub

    • Abha Gupta, MD, MSc, FRCPC
    • Amy Lee Chong, MD, MSc, FRCPC
    • Andrea Regina, BSc, MA
    • Anne Marie Maloney, NP
    • Briana Empringham, MD, FRCPC
    • Bruce Dick, MD
    • Carol Portwine, MD, FRCPC, PhD
    • Catherine Maser, NP-Paediatrics
    • Chana Korenblum, MD, FRCPC
    • Christina Baggott, BsN, MSN, PhD
    • Christine Armstrong, NP
    • Claire De Souza, BSc, MD, FRCPC
    • Danielle Weidman, MD, MHSc, FRCPC
    • Deirdre Tetzlaff, PT
    • Denise Mills, RN, BScN
    • Elizabeth Dettmer, PhD, CPsych
    • Janine Piscione, BA, BSc PT, MSc
    • Jennifer Crysdale, RN, MScN
    • Jennifer Drynan-Arsenault, BSc, RPh, ACPR
    • Jennifer Stinson, RN-EC, PhD, CPNP
    • Jennifer Tyrrell, RN, MN, CNeph(c)
    • Joel Tourigny, PhD, CPsych
    • Karen Fung, MSW
    • Leila Amin, BSc, MSc OT, MSc
    • Lillian Sung, MD, PhD, FRCPC​
    • Lindsay Jibb, RN, MSc
    • Maria Zakova, RPh
    • Maru Barrera, PhD
    • Miriam Kaufman, BSN, MD, FRCPC
    • Oussama Abla, MD
    • Paul Nathan, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)
    • Raveena Ramphal, MBChB, FRACP
    • Rivanna Stuhler, RD
    • Sharon Guger, PhD
    • Sue Zupenec, NP
    • Vicky Breaky, MD, FRCPC
    • Wendy Pelletier, MSW

    Ophthalmology

    • Agnes Wong, MD, PhD, FRCSC
    • Asim Ali, MD, FRCSC
    • Beverley Griffiths, RN
    • Brenda Gallie, MD, FRCSC
    • Dan DeAngelis, MD, FRCSC
    • Dan Kingsbury, MD
    • Elise Heon, MD, FRCSC, RD
    • Georges Nassrallah, MD, FRCSC
    • Helen Siomos, RO
    • Jennifer Colaco, RN
    • Jyr Haur Woo, MD
    • Kamiar Mireskandari, MD, FRCSC
    • Katie MacLellan, MSc OC(C) COMT
    • Mariana Flores, MD
    • Maryam Rezvani, OD
    • Megan Day, MSc
    • Michael Wan, MD
    • Nasrin Najm-Tehrani, MD, MB BCh, MSc, FRCS Ed (Ophthalmology)
    • Robert C. Pashby, MD, FRCSC
    • Stacey Chong, OD, MSc, FAAO
    • Stephen Kraft, MD, FRCSC
    • Wai Ching Lam, MD, FRCSC
    • Yasmin Shariff, RN

    Orthopaedics

    • Alexandra Maxwell, BSc
    • Andrew Howard, MD, FRCSC, MSc
    • Anne Murphy, RN
    • Benjamin A. Alman, MD, FRCSC
    • Bruna Villella, RN
    • Catharine Bradley, MSc, BSc (PT)
    • Dorothy Kim, BHSc, MScPT
    • James G. Wright, MD, MPH, FRCSC
    • Janet Ahier, APN
    • Jean Hohs, RTOrthopaed
    • Jennifer Dermott, PT, BSc. Kin. (H), MSc. OT Reg. (Ont.)
    • Judith Fanaken, RN
    • Kylie Maxwell, BSc (in progress)
    • Marcia Kromkamp, BSc, PT​​
    • Maria Mohareb, RN
    • Natasha Bath, NP
    • Preeti Grewal, RN, MN, APN
    • Reinhard Zeller, MD, ScD, FRCSC, Spine Program
    • Sandra Donaldson, BA
    • Simon P. Kelley, MBChB, FRCS (Tr and Orth)
    • Unni Narayanan, MB, BS, FRCSC
    • William Cole, MBBS, MSc, PhD, FRACS, FRCSC
    • Yashvi Verma, MSc

    Otolaryngology

    • Adrian James, MA, BM BCh, FRCS, FRCS(ORL-HNS)
    • Blake Papsin, MSc, MD, FRCSC, FACS, FAAP
    • Brenda Howson, RN, BScN
    • Carleigh Carter, RN
    • Charlotte Cormack-Jones, RN, BScN
    • Christina Burke, RN
    • Denise Kipling, RN, BScN
    • Faith Na, RN, BScN
    • Ida Cheung, RN
    • Jen Subica, RN, BSc
    • Kathy Eres, RN
    • Mary-Elizabeth Vanderpost, RN, BScN
    • Megan Bunch, RN, BScN
    • Paolo Campisi, MSc, MD, FRCSC, FAAP
    • Pauline Lackey, RN
    • Rafat Saleemi, RN, MN
    • Tomka George, RN
    • Vicky Papaioannou, MClSc, AUD(C)
    • Vito Forte, MD, FRCSC

    Pain/Anesthesia

    • Cathy Salmon-Leith, RN
    • Debbie Minden, PhD, Cpsych
    • Donna Koller, PhD
    • Erica Patterson, RN, MN
    • Helen Forrest, APNE
    • Jennifer Stinson, RN-EC, PhD, CPNP
    • Jennifer Tyrrell, RN, MN, CNeph(c)
    • Johanne Ruth, RN, PACU
    • Joyce Cound McCreadie, RN, PACU
    • Lori Palozzi, RN, MScN, ACNP
    • Lorraine Bird, RN, BScN, APN
    • Marian Wood, RN
    • Melanie Hill, RN, MN(c)
    • Nancy Rudyk, RN, BScN
    • Penny Andrew, RN, PACU
    • Sharyn Gibbins, NNP, PhD
    • Silvana Oppedisano, RN, MN
    • Theresa Bruno, RN

    Pain Learning Hub

    Lead, acute pain and chronic pain (infant): Rebecca Pillai Riddell, PhD, CPsych
    Lead, chronic pain (young child, older child, teen): Danielle Ruskin, PhD, CPsych

    Co-leads

    • Anna Taddio, BScPhm, PhD
    • Anne Ayling Campos, BScPT
    • Bonnie Stevens, RN, PhD, FAAN, FCAHS
    • Fiona Campbell, BSc, MD, FRCA
    • Jennifer Tyrrell, RN, MN, CNeph
    • Lisa Isaac, MD, FRCPC
    • Lorraine Bird, MScN, CNS

    Contributors

    • Carl von Baeyer, PhD
    • Carol McNair, MN, NNP
    • Carrie Morgan, RN, BScN
    • Chitra Lalloo, BHSc, PhD
    • Claire De Souza, BSc, MD, FRCPC
    • Jacqueline Hanley, RN, MN
    • Kathryn Walker, PhD, CPsych
    • Lauren Campbell, BSc, MA, PhD (c)
    • Lisa Pendergast, MHA, RN
    • Natalie Wilson, MA, CCLS
    • Pam Hubley, RN, MSc
    • Sara Ahola Kohut, PhD, CPsych
    • Shaindy Alexander, BA, CCLS
    • Sharleen Friedman, RN, BCom
    • Steve Prescott, MD, PhD

    Palliative Care

    • Adam Rapoport, MD, FRCPC, MH.Sc.
    • Andrea Steadman BHSc., B.Sc.N, MN
    • Christine Newman, MD, FRCPC
    • Kira Goodman BSc., MBA
    • Laura Beaune, RN
    • Lori Ives-Bain RN, B.Sc.N, MN, (CPB, CWT, TIP)
    • Natalie Jewitt, MD, FRCPC, MHSc
    • Sarah Lord, MD, FRCP (C)

    Patient Safety

    • Alastair Hodinott, MCAP
    • Helen Edwards, RN, BA, MN
    • Renu Roy, BSP, R
    • Tessie Gilhooly, RN, MN

    Pharmacy

    • Aleksandra Bjelajac Mejia, BSPharm, PharmD, RPh
    • Amelia Mascarenhas, BScPhm, ACPR, RPh
    • Amelia Rodrigues, BScPhm, ACPR, RPh
    • Andrea Mattiusi, BSP, RPh​​​​
    • Anna Taddio, BScPhm, MSc, PhD
    • Beverley Hales, BScPhm, MHSc
    • Brenda Graydon, RN
    • Carol Chan, BScPhm, ACPR, RPh
    • Cathryn Sibbald, MD, BScPhm
    • Cecile Wong, BScPhm, ACPR, RPh
    • Celine Menezes, RN
    • Charisse De Castro - BScPhm, PharmD, ACPR
    • Cherie Wong, BScPhm, RPh, ACPR
    • Cyntra Mascarenhas - BSc (Pharm)
    • Ekaterina Blinova, RPh, ACPR, BScPhm
    • Elaine Lau, BScPhm, PharmD, MSc, RPh
    • Elyse Zelunka, BScPhm, RPh, ACPR
    • ​​Jacqueline Flank, BScPharm, MSc, RPh, ACPR
    • James Tjon, BScPhm, PharmD, RPh
    • Janice Lau, BScPhm, PharmD, RPh, ACPR
    • Jas Otal, BScPhm, PharmD, ACPR, RPh
    • Jennifer Chen, RPh
    • Jennifer Drynan-Arsenault, BSc, RPh, ACPR
    • L. Lee Dupuis, R.Ph., ACPR, M.Sc.Phm., FCSHP, PhD
    • Laura Wang, BScPhm, ACPR, RPh
    • Lori Chen, BScPhm, RPh, ACPR
    • Maria Cukilo, RPh, ACPR, BScPhm
    • Marina Strzelecki, Clinical Pharmacist
    • Michael De Guzman, BScPhm, PharmD, ACPR, RPh
    • Nadya Nalli, BScPhm, ACPR, RPh
    • Priya Patel, BScPhm, PharmD, RPh
    • Renee Woo, BScPhm, ACPR, RPh
    • Rita V. Kutti, BScPhm, RPh
    • Sharifa Habib, RN(EC), MN, NP-Paeds
    • Tracey Taylor BScPhm, RPh
    • Wendy Chen, PharmD, RPh

    Plastics

    • Alan George, RN, BA
    • Alison Miller, RN, BScN
    • Charis Kelly, RN(EC), MN
    • Chris Curtis, BSc, PT, MSc
    • Cindy Guernsey, RN, BSc
    • Emily S. Ho, MEd, BSc, OT Reg. (Ont.)
    • Emily Wallace, RDH
    • Howard Clarke, MD, PhD, FRCS(C), FACS, FAAP
    • Jocelyne Copeland BA, BHSc OT, OT Reg (ON)
    • Joel Fish, MD, MSc, FRCS(C)
    • Joyce Baker, RDH
    • Kristen Davidge, MD, MSc, FRCS(C)
    • Leslie Brown, RN, CHS Manager Dentistry
    • Maggie Harkness, MSc(OT), OT Reg. (Ont.)
    • Mary Harris, RN
    • Molly Jakeman, FRCS (Plast), MBChB, BSc(Hons), PGCE(Med Ed)
    • Sharon Samaan, MSc(OT), OT Reg. (Ont.)
    • Shaylynn Craig-Fitzgerald, RN
    • Veronika Langos, RD

    Precision Child Health

    • David Malkin, MD, FRCP(C)
    • Eriskay Liston, MSc, CGC​
    • Francine Buchanan, MLIS, PhD
    • Katie Sullivan
    • Padmaja Subbarao, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)
    • Tomasz Czarny, PhD, MBA

    Prevention

    • Emily Louca, BSc, RRT​
    • Greg Wells, PhD
    • Samantha Metler, MA
    • Sharon Alexander, BSc, BEd, MEd
    • Sudha Sabanadesan, M.Sc., CPHI(C), Toronto Public Health

    Psychiatry and Psychology

    • Alice Charach, MD, MSc, FRCPC
    • Annamaria McAndrew, MA
    • Brenda S. Miles, PhD, CPsych
    • Claire De Souza, BSc, MD, FRCPC
    • Daphne Korczak MD, MSc, FRCPC (Paediatrics), FRCPC (Psychiatry)​
    • Debra J. Pepler, PhD, Cpsych
    • Diane Benoit, MD, FRCPC
    • Elizabeth Kerr, PhD, CPsych
    • Erin Eadie, Ph.D, C.Psych
    • Gail McVey, PhD
    • Heather Harrison
    • Irfan Mian, MD, FRCPC, DABPN​​​
    • Jessica Watts, RN
    • Johanne Roberge, MD, MSc, FRCP(c)
    • Kyla McDonald, MA, PhD (c)
    • Marijana Jovanovic, MD, FRCPC
    • Melissa Lieberman, PhD​​
    • Melissa Young, PsyD
    • Robyn Legge, PhD
    • Rose Geist, MD, FRCPC
    • Rosemary Tannock, PhD
    • Sandra L. Mendlowitz, PhD, C Psych​​
    • Seen​a Grewal, MD, MSc, FRCP(C)
    • Sharon Guger, PhD, CPsych
    • Suneeta Monga, MD, FRCPC
    • Tania Turrini, RD​
    • Teresa Bansen, MSW
    • Tricia Williams, PhD, C Psych, ABPP-CN​
    • Valerie Temple, PhD C. Psych

    Rehabilitation

    • Catherine Patterson, MSc, BScPT
    • Gillian Arseneau, PT
    • Kate Turner, MSc (Neurosci), MSc(OT), O.T. Reg. (Ont.)
    • Nichan Zourikian, BSc, PT
    • Pamela Hilliard, BSC, PT
    • Stephanie Banh, MPT, HBSc
    • Stephanie Dos Santos, MScPT
    • Stephanie So, MScPT, BScPT

    Respirology

    • Adelina Morra, Clinical Manager
    • Allan Coates, MD, CM
    • Amy Glicksman, MD
    • Andrea Riekstins, RN, MN, APN
    • Arlene Chaves, RN, MN, APN
    • Blythe Owen, MScPT
    • Bonnie Fleming-Carroll, RN, MN, APN
    • Brenda O'Doherty, RN
    • Colleen Wilkinson, RN, MS
    • Debra L. Medin, MS, RRT, RPSGT
    • Donna Wilkes, MSc
    • Faiza Syed, BHSc, RRT
    • Felix Ratjen, MD, PhD, FRCPC
    • Gurjit Sangha, RN, MN
    • Indra Narang, BMedSci, MBBCH, MRCP, FRCPCH, MD
    • Jane Schneiderman, PhD, CSEP-CEP
    • Jennifer Agnew, BS(PT), BHK
    • Jennifer Leaist, RN, BScN
    • Jennifer Welsh, RN
    • Kate Gent, MN, NP-PHC, CDE
    • Krista Keilty-Lau, MN, APN
    • Laura Seed, MSc, RCPT(P)
    • Louise Taylor, RN(EC), MN, NP
    • Marilyn Cranis, RN
    • Merianne Castellarin, Bsc, RRT
    • Rea Magi, BA
    • Reshma Amin, MD, FRCPC, MSc
    • Rishita Peterson RN, BScN, MN
    • Sejal Patel-Modi, BSc, MPT
    • Sharon Dell, MD, BEng, FRCPC
    • Suhail Al-Saleh, MBBS, MSc, FRCPC​
    • Susan Balkovec, BSc, RRT, CAE
    • Susan Carpenter, RN
    • Theo J Moraes, MD, PhD, FRCPC
    • Tuyen Tran, RRT

    Rheumatology

    • Andrea Human MD, FRCPC
    • Anne Rogers, RN
    • Christine O'Brien, BSc, OT Reg (Ont), MSc
    • Christy Sandborg, MD
    • Deborah Levy, MD, MS, FRCPC
    • Earl Silverman, MD
    • Elizabeth Stringer, MD, FRCPC
    • Erica Lawson, MD
    • Evelyn Rozenblyum MD, FRCPC
    • Holly Convery, RNEC, BScN
    • Jo-Anne M​arcuz, BSc, MSc PT
    • Karen Queffelec, RN, BScN​
    • Karyl S. Barron, MD (National Institutes of Health)​​
    • Kristin Hayward, MD
    • Kristi Whitney, MSc, BScPT
    • Laura Schanberg, MD
    • Laurie Horricks, RN, MN
    • Liane Heale, MD, BPHE
    • Lisa McGrath, RN
    • Lori Tucker, MD
    • Lynn Spiegel, MD, FRCPC
    • Manisha Sickand, MSc
    • Maria Ibarra, MD
    • Marinka Twilt, MD
    • Marisa Klein-Gitelman, MD
    • Mark Connelly, PhD
    • Melissa Alexander
    • Michelle Anderson, BScN
    • Neely Lerman, MSW, RSW
    • Rae SM Yeung, MD, PhD, FRCPC
    • Rayfel Schneider, MBBCH, FRCPC
    • Ronald M. Laxer, MD, CM, FRCPC
    • Shirley Tse, MD, FRCPC
    • Stacy Ardoin, MD
    • Susanne Benseler, MD
    • Tonya Palermo, PhD
    • Yuri Kimura, MD

    Social Work

    • Anu Chahauver, MSW, RSW
    • David Brownstone, MSW, RSW
    • Dennis Villanueva, Social Worker
    • Karen Sappleton, MSEd, MSW, RSW
    • Melanie Gelfand, MSW, RSW
    • Miriam Granger, MSW, RSW

    Urology

    • Abby Varghese, RN(EC) NP-PHC
    • Ali ElGhazzaoui, MD
    • Angela Buffett, RN, MN
    • Beverly Miranda, RN, MN
    • Cathy Daniels, RN, MN
    • Joana Dos Santos, MD
    • Katharine Saje, RN, BScN, APN-Intern
    • Keara N. De Cotiis, MD
    • Maria Sierralta Born, MD
    • Martin Koyle, FAAP, FACS, FRCS (Eng), FRCSC
    • Michelle Falkiner, BHSc, MRT(R), RTR
    • Nancy Gaudet, RN
    • Rodrigo Romao, MD
    • Sandra Oliver-Homewood, RN, MN
    • Victor Figueroa, MD
    • Walid Farhat, MD