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uOSSC – Staff

	Dr. Viren Naik Medical Director – uOSSC Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesia Simulation Educator, Royal College of Physicians Surgeons Canada Degrees and Certification: MD, MEd, FRCPC Simulation Interests: Assessment, Crisis Management, Patient Safety Email: vnaik@toh.on.ca		Dr. Stanley Hamstra Research Director – uOSSC Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine, Surgery, Anesthesia Acting Assistant Dean, Academy for Innovation in Medical Education Degrees and Certification: PhD Simulation Interests: Assessment, Faculty Development, Educational Effectiveness Email: shamstra@uottawa.ca
	Kevin Thomas Manager – uOSSC Experience: Respiratory Therapist, The Ottawa Hospital Degrees and Certification: RRT Simulation Interests: Mannequin, Team Training, ACLS Email: kthomas@toh.on.ca		Kim Tardioli Supervisor – uOSSC Experience: Operating Room Nurse, The Ottawa Hospital Degrees and Certification: RPN Simulation Interests: Procedural Skills, Model Innovations Email: ktardioli@toh.on.ca
	Kathy LaBelle Simulation Technician – uOSSC Experience: Technician, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI) Simulation Interests: Procedural Skills, Model Innovation Email: kalabelle@toh.on.ca		Julie Ghatalia Research Assistant – uOSSC Experience: Undergraduate Coordinator, Department of Anesthesia Degrees and Certification: BA, MEd Simulation Interests: Curriculum, Assessment Email: jghatalia@toh.on.ca
	Stephanie Gibson Simulation Technician – uOSSC Email: stgibson@toh.on.ca		Leanne McHardy Administrative Assistant – uOSSC Email: lemchardy@toh.on.ca
	Jody Chaters Event Planner – uOSSC Experience: Event Planner, University of Ottawa, Office of Continuing Medical Education Degrees and Certification: Meetings and Event Management, Travel and Tourism Simulation Interests: Meetings and events Email: jchaters@toh.on.ca

AIME/uOSSC Advisory Board

	Dr. Viren Naik Medical Director – uOSSC Associate Professor, Department of Anesthesia Simulation Educator, Royal College of Physicians Surgeons Canada Degrees and Certification: MD, MEd, FRCPC Simulation Interests: Assessment, Crisis Management, Patient Safety Email: vnaik@toh.on.ca		Dr. Stanley Hamstra Research Director – uOSSC Associate Professor, Departments of Medicine, Surgery, Anesthesia Acting Assistant Dean, Academy for Innovation in Medical Education Degrees and Certification: PhD Simulation Interests: Assessment, Faculty Development, Educational Effectiveness Email: shamstra@uottawa.ca
	Dr. James Worthington Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine Senior Vice President, Medical Affairs, Quality and Patient Safety, The Ottawa Hospital Degrees and Certifications: MB, ChB, FRCPC Simulation Interests: Quality Improvement, Patient Safety		Dr. Susan Humphrey-Murto Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine (Division of Rheumatology) Associate Director, Academy for Innovation in Medical Education (AIME) Degrees and Certification: MD, MEd, FRCPC Simulation Interests: Assessment, Non-expert raters
	Dr. Paul Bragg		Dr. Tim Brandys Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery (Division of Vascular Surgery) Program Director, Vascular Surgery and CORE Training Degrees and Certification: MD, MEd, FRCSC Simulation Interests: Surgical Skills
	Dr. Tim Stanley		Dr. Melissa Forgie

uOSSC – Clinical Leads

	Surgery: Dr. Tim Brandys Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery (Division of Vascular Surgery) Program Director, Vascular Surgery and CORE Training Degrees and Certification: MD, MEd, FRCSC Simulation Interests: Surgical Skills		MD Program/Undergraduate Medical Education: Dr. Melissa Forgie
	Anesthesia: Dr. Michelle Chiu Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesiology Degrees and Certification: MD, FRCPC Simulation Interests: Assessment of Competence, Train-the-Trainer Faculty Development		Internal Medicine: Dr. Debra Pugh Assistant Professor, Department of Internal Medicine Degrees and Certification: MD, MHPE (cand.), FRCPC Simulation Interests: Procedural Skills
	Emergency Medicine: Dr. Brian Weitzman Assistant Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine Degrees and Certification: MD, FRCPC Simulation Interests: ACLS, ATLS, Crisis Management		Family Medicine: Dr. Jacques Lemelin Professor, Department of Family Medicine Degrees and Certification: MD, CCFP, FCFP Simulation Interests: Medical Education
	ICU: Dr. Pierre Cardinal Associate Professor, Department of Internal Medicine (Division of Critical Care) Chair, CRI Critical Care Education Network Degrees and Certification: MD, MSc (Epidemiology), FRCPC Simulation Interests: Curriculum, Interprofessional Education		Gynecological Surgery: Dr. Hassan Shenassa Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology Degrees and Certification: MD, FRCSC Simulation Interests: Surgical Skills, International Health
	Obstetrics: Dr. Glenn Posner Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology Degrees and Certification: MD, MEd, FRCSC Simulation Interests: Disclosure, Communication		Psychiatry: Dr. Andrew Wiens

Dr. Tim Brandys