May 8, 2023

Appointments & Awards: May 2023

Emergency Medicine, Gastroenterology & Hepatology, General Internal Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Hematology, Infectious Diseases, Neurology, Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, Respirology

Appointments

John Granton, appointed Faculty Lead - Fellowships, Postgraduate Medical Education, University of Toronto

Erin O'Connor, appointed Division Director - Emergency Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Jenna Spring, appointed Program Director - Critical Care, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Susy Hota, appointed Division Head of Infectious Diseases, University Health Network-Sinai Health Department of Medicine

Lucas Chartier, appointed Vice President of Quality and Innovation, University Health Network

Donald Weaver, appointed Krembil Chair in Drug Discovery in Alzheimer’s Research, University Health Network

Awards

Division of Emergency Medicine

Lucas Chartier, William Goldie Award in Quality and Innovation, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Division of Gastroenterology

Jordan Feld, Eaton Scholar Researcher of the Year, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Division of General Internal Medicine

Yayi Huang, W.T. Aikins Award 2023 – Excellence in Individual Teaching Performance in Clerkship, MD Program, University of Toronto

Edward Etchells, Teacher of the Year, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Rodrigo Cavalcanti, Robert Hyland Award for Excellence in Mentorship, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Shail Rawal, Michael Gordon Award for Humanism in Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Lindsay Melvin, William Goldie Award in Education, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Fahad Razak, William Goldie Award in Research (Clinical), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Adina Weinerman, William Goldie Award in Quality and Innovation, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Division of Geriatric Medicine

Nihal Haque, Physician Development Education Award 2023, Medical Staff Association

Yayi Huang, W.T. Aikins Award 2023 – Excellence in Individual Teaching Performance in Clerkship, MD Program, University of Toronto

Division of Hematology

Anne McLeod, W.T. Aikins Award 2023 – Excellence in Course/Program Development and Coordination, MD Program, University of Toronto

Division of Neurology

Danielle Andrade, Brain & Mitochondria Innovation Seed Grant, MITO2i

Peter Carlen, Brain & Mitochondria Innovation Seed Grant, MITO2i

Aaron Izenberg, William Goldie Award in Teaching, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Lorraine Kalia, William Goldie Award in Research (Basic Science), Department of Medicine, University of Toronto

Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Barathi Sreenivasan, W.T. Aikins Award 2023 – Excellence in Individual Teaching Performance in Foundations, MD Program, University of Toronto

Division of Respirology

Samir Gupta, Award in Quality and Innovation, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto