Faculty

Speakers

* University of Toronto

Mahavir Agarwal

Mahavir Agarwal MBBS MD PhD
Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Toronto*
Psychiatrist and Scientist, Schizophrenia Division, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)

Mei Chan

Mei Chan RN MN CDE
Diabetes Clinical Nurse Specialist, University Health Network

Charles de Mestral

Charles de Mestral MD PhD
Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Division of Vascular Surgery*
Surgeon-Scientist, St. Michael’s Hospital

Jeremy Gilbert

Jeremy Gilbert MD FRCPC
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism*
Clinician Teacher, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Kevan Herold

Kevan Herold MD
CNH Long Professor of Immunobiology and Internal Medicine (Endocrinology)
Yale University

Meredith A. Hawkins

Meredith A. Hawkins MD MS
Professor, Department of Medicine (Endocrinology)
Harold and Muriel Block Chair in Medicine
Director, Global Diabetes Institute
Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Muhammad Mamdani

Muhammad Mamdani MPH MA PharmD
Professor, Faculty of Pharmacy, Temerty Faculty of Medicine*
Temerty Centre for Artificial Intelligence Research and Education in Medicine (T-CAIREM)
Vice President – Data Science and Advanced Analytics, Unity Health Toronto

Phillip Segal

Phillip Segal MD FRCPC
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism*
Clinician Teacher, University Health Network/Sinai Health

Planning Committee

* University of Toronto

Phillip Segal MD FRCPC
Co-chair
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism*
Clinician Teacher, University Health Network/Sinai Health

Minna Woo MD FRCPC PhD
Co-chair
Director, Banting & Best Diabetes Centre
Ajmera Chair in Molecular Diabetes Research
Professor, Departments of Medicine, Institute of Medical Science, Immunology, and Pharmacology and Toxicology*
Clinician Scientist, Division of Endocrinology & Metabolism, University Health Network/Sinai Health

Joyce Chan PharmD MSc BCCCP BCPS ACPR CDE
Pharmacist, University Health Network

Sandra Fitzpatrick BASC RD CDE
Regional Facilitator, Toronto Diabetes Care Connect, South Riverdale Community Health Centre

Violetta Nikolova CDE MSc
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Leadership Sinai Centre for Diabetes
Sinai Health

Bruce Perkins MD MPH
Professor of Medicine and Clinician-Scientist*
The Sam and Judy Pencer Family Chair in Diabetes
Leadership Sinai Centre for Diabetes, Sinai Health System

Kevin Samson MD BASc
Family Physician
Clinical Lead for Digital Health, Privacy and Security, Guelph Wellington OHT
Co-Chair, Diabetes Action Canada Research Governing Council
Strategic Advisor, National Diabetes Repository
Clinical Advisor, eHealth Centre of Excellence
Clinical Advisor, MACcellerate
Peer Leader, OntarioMD
President and Board Chair, Association of Family Health Teams of Ontario
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct), Department of Family Medicine, McMaster University