Executive:
Dr. Melanie Bechard, Chair
Director | Member at Large | @bechardmel
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario
Dr. Hasan Sheikh, Executive Vice Chair
Director | Ontario | @HasanMSheikh
Ottawa, Ontario
Dr. David Howe, Treasurer
Director | Atlantic
Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
Dr. Bernard Ho, Vice Chair, Communications
Director | Residents | @bernarddho
Vancouver, British Columbia
Dr. Osman Raza, Executive At-Large
Director | Residents
London, Ontario
Dr. Danyaal Raza, Past Chair
@DanyaalRaza
Department of Family and Community Medicine,
University of Toronto, St. Michael's Hospital
Toronto, Ontario
Complete List of Directors:
Atlantic Canada (3 positions)
Dr. David Howe, Treasurer
Director | Atlantic
Parrsboro, Nova Scotia
Dr. Sarah Fraser
Director | Atlantic | @SarahFraserMD
Antigonish, Nova Scotia
Dr. Boluwaji Ogunyemi
Director | Atlantic | @OgunyemiMD
St. John's, Newfoundland
Ontario (3 positions)
Dr. Joel Lexchin
Director | Ontario
Emergency Room Physician
Toronto, Ontario
Dr. Hasan Sheikh, Executive Vice Chair
Director | Ontario | @HasanMSheikh
Ottawa, Ontario
1 Vacancy
Central Canada (3 positions)
Dr. Jarol Boan
Director | Central
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine
Regina, Saskatchewan
Dr. Christine Froelich
Director | Central
Edmonton, Alberta
Dr. Thara Kumar
Director | Central | @Thara_J_Kumar
Emergency Physician
Red Deer, Alberta
Territories (1 position)
Dr. Meaghan McLaren
Director | Territories
Yellowknife, Northwest Territories
Western (3 positions)
Dr. Vanessa Brcic
Director | Western | @vanessabrcic
Vancouver, British Columbia
Dr. Richard Klasa
Director | Western
MDCM, FRCPC
BC Cancer Agency and BC Cancer Research Centre
Clinical Professor of Medicine at UBC (Retired)
Vancouver, British Columbia
Dr. Michael Klein
Director | Western
MD, FCFP CCFP FAAP (neonatal-perinatal)
Emeritus Professor, Family Practice & Pediatrics at UBC
Sr. Scientist Emeritus, BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute, Vancouver
Students (2 positions)
Alice Cavanagh
Director | Students | @alicemccavanagh
McMaster University
Hamilton, Ontario
Andriy Katyukha
Director | Students | @AKatyukha
Queen's University
Kingston, Ontario
Residents (2 positions)
Dr. Bernard Ho, Vice Chair, Communications
Director | Residents | @bernarddho
Vancouver, British Columbia
Dr. Osman Raza, Executive At-Large
Director | Residents
London, Ontario
Members-at-Large (3 positions)
Dr. Melanie Bechard, Chair
Director | Member at Large | @bechardmel
Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario
2 vacancies