Research Committee
Chair of Research Committee:
Dr. Kelly Vogt
Research & Graduate Program Coordinator:
Ms. Melissa Serrano
Committee Members:
Dr. Emil Schemitsch
Chair/Chief, Department of Surgery
Dr. Brant Inman
Division of Urology
Dr. Rahul Nayak
Division of Thoracic Surgery
Dr. Jeremy Burton
Scientist, Miriam Burnett Chair in Urological Sciences,
FSSI Node Chair
Dr. Armen Parsyan
Division of General Surgery
Dr. Michael Chu
Ray & Margaret Elliot Chair
Dr. Ahmad Elnahas
Big Data Node Chair
Dr. Terry Zwiep
Quality Improvement Node Chair
Dr. Brent Lanting
Division of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Graduate Program Chair
Dr. Shane Smith
Division of Vascular Surgery
Dr. Matthew Valdis
Division of Cardiac Surgery
Dr. Caitlin Symonette
Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery
Dr. Sayra Cristancho
Scientist, Centre for Education Research & Innovation
Dr. Natashia Seemann
Divisions of Paediatric and General Surgery
Dr. Supriya Singh
Patient Centered Research Node Chair
Dr. Juan Glinka
Surgical Education Node Chair