Faculty

Rasha Abdul-Karim

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Bariatric, Obesity Medicine

Andrew Appleton

LHSC-UH Site Chief, Associate Professor, Deputy Program Director for the DOM IM4 Program

Research Interests / Specializations: Physician Well-being, Cardiovascular risk reduction, Health systems innovation, Quality Improvement, Cardiometabolic Health

Larry Brownscombe

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Perioperative Medicine

George Dresser

LHSC-VH Site Chief, Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Clinical Pharmacology & Toxicology, Hypertension, Anticoagulation

Jaclyn (Jackie) Ernst

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Perioperative Medicine, Bariatric Medicine
Teaching: Medicine Clerkship Director

Cassie Fayowski

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Obstetric Medicine
Teaching: Assistant Program Director for Internal Medicine PGY1-3 Residency Training Program

Karen Geukers

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Quality Improvement, Heart Failure
Teaching: CTU 3 Team Leader

Kenneth Gilbert

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Perioperative Medicine, Ambulatory Medicine

Mark Goldszmidt

Professor, CERI Director, Research Scientist CERI and POEM

Research Interests / Specializations: Research: Communication, Collaboration and expertise in clinical practice settings; resuscitation planning conversations; Supporting special populations and Quality improvement / Clinical: CTU Medicine, Discharge Transitions, Multi-morbidity
Teaching: Medicine CTU1 Team Leader

Emily Jones

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Evidence-based medicine and critical evaluation, Physician Well-being, Opioid use disorder
Teaching: Deputy Program Director for the DOM IM4 Program

Radha Joseph

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Patient safety and Quality Improvement, Vascular Medicine

Aaron Leung

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: CTU Medicine, Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)
Teaching: Assistant Program Director for Internal Medicine PGY1-3 Residency Training Program

Yideng (Eden) Liu

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Medical Education (simulation), CTU Medicine
Teaching: Assistant Program Director for the GIM PGY4/5 Residency Training Program

Mary Moore

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Ambulatory Internal Medicine, Ophthalmology, Perioperative Care

Marko Mrkobrada

Associate Professor, POEM Member, Robarts Research Institute, General Internal Medicine Division Chair

Research Interests / Specializations: CTU Medicine, Perioperative Medicine, Patient Safety
Teaching: Program Director for the DOM Internal Medicine Program

Kathryn Myers

Professor, CERI, POEM Member

Research Interests / Specializations: Medical Education, Perioperative medicine, Medical mortality, Quality Improvement
Teaching: Department of Medicine Associate Chair-Education

Marilyn Phung

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Medical Education, CTU Medicine
Teaching: Program Director for the GIM PGY4/5 Residency Training Program

Hatem Salim

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Medical Education, CTU Medicine

Michael Sattin

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

Erin Spicer

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Quality Improvement & Innovation, Inpatient safety, Hospital-acquired frailty and deconditioning
Teaching: CTU2 Team Leader

Dongmei Sun

Assistant Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Obstetric Medicine, CTU Medicine

Blair Wyllie

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: Chronic Kidney Disease, CTU Medicine
Teaching: CTU Gold Team Leader

Jeff Yu

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: CTU Medicine, Perioperative Medicine, Point-of-Care Ultrasound (POCUS), Simulation

Saira Zafar

Associate Professor

Research Interests / Specializations: CTU Medicine, Prevention of Readmission to Hospital, Patient Safety, Quality Improvement
Teaching: CTU Blue Team Leader