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
- Chenny Wu
- Doris Leung
- Erika Schippel
- Grace Chang
- James Lee
- John Paul Rosendall
- Marissa Decina
- 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
- Elena Pope, MD, MSc, FRCPC
- 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
- Ashley Graham, OT
- Annie Fecteau, MD, FRCSC, FACS, FAAP
- 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
- Kimberly Colapinto, RN, BScN, MN
- Monping Chiang, RN, BScN, MS, NP
- Paul Wales, MD
- 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
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
- Elysa Widjaja, MD, MPH
- Berge Minassian, MD, FRCPC
- Carolina Gorodetsky, MD
- Elizabeth J. Donner, MD, FRCPC
- Elizabeth Pang, PhD
- 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
- Rohit (Roy) Sharma, RET, REPT
- Shelly K. Weiss, MD, FRCPC
- Teesta Soman, FAAP, DABPN, MBA
- Joley Johnstone, RN, NP
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
- 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/Anaesthesia
- 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
- Christine Newman, MD, FRCPC
- Laura Beaune, RN
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
- Seena 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 Marcuz, 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