CanHaem Leadership

CanHaem’s leadership includes an Executive Committee comprised of the Chair, Vice-Chair, Secretary and Treasurer, and also up to eleven board members who coordinate the work of the Association. In addition, oversight is provided by our Governance Committee. Much of our work in implementing our strategic plan is delegated to our subcommittees: Education, Nursing, and Peer Review.

Please see below for more information about the Board of Directors and our subcommittees.

Executive Members

Catherine Corriveau-Bourque

MD, FRCPC

Chair, Board of Directors

Rachelle Blackman

MD, FRCPC

Secretary, Board of Directors

Hannah Rodrigue

RN

Treasurer, Board of Directors

Board Members

Ali Amid, MD 
University of British Columbia

Rachelle Blackman, MD, FRCPC
Dalhousie University

Vanessa Di Schiavi, NP
McGill University

Stéphanie Forté, MD, MSc
Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal

Jules Mercier-Ross, MD
Centre Hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal

Hayley Merkeley, MD
University of British Columbia

Joy Mwang’ombe, MD
Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario

Suzan Williams, MD, MSc
University of Toronto

Natalia Rydz, MD, FRCPC
Foothills Medical Centre

Committee Chairs

Education Committee

Surabhi Rawal, MDCM, MSc(HPE), FRCPC
Montreal Children’s Hospital

Natalia Rydz, MD, FRCPC
Foothills Medical Centre

Governance and Nominating Committee: 

Aisha Bruce, MD, FRCPC
Stollery Children’s Hospital

Yves Pastore, MD
Université de Montréal

Nursing Committee

Lana Tacey, RN, MN, CPON
Alberta Children’s Hospital

Dana O’Flynn, BScN, RN
Stollery Children’s Hospital

Peer Review Committee

Andrea Cervi, MD, FRCPC
Windsor Regional Cancer Center

Registry Committee

Sarah Tehseen, MBBS, FRCPC
University of Saskatchewan

Alan Tinmouth, MD, FRCPC, MSc
University of Ottawa

Ziad Solh, MD, FRCPC
Western University

Research Committee

Kevin Kuo, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Scarborough Health Network

Stéphanie Forté, MD, MSc
Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal

CanHaem Website

CanHaem Webmaster:

Catherine Corriveau-Bourque, MD
University of Alberta

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