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. 2014 Jul 1;14(9):1–23.

Expert Advisory Panel on Community-Based Care for Adult Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Panel Members Affiliation(s) Appointment(s)
Co-Chairs
Dr Baiju Shah Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences University of Toronto Staff Physician, Division of Endocrinology Scientist, ICES Associate Professor
Dr David Tannenbaum Mount Sinai Hospital Ontario College of Family Physicians University of Toronto Chief of Department of Family & Community Medicine Past-President, OCFP Associate Professor
Endocrinologist
Dr Harpreet Bajaj Ontario Medical Association LMC Endocrinology Centre Tariff Chairman, Section of Endocrinology
Dr Alice Cheng Trillium Health Partners St. Michael's Hospital Endocrinologist, Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism
Dr Janine Malcolm Ottawa Hospital Ottawa Health Research Institute  
Nephrologist
Dr Sheldon Tobe Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre Canadian Cardiovascular Harmonized National Guidelines Endeavour Associate Scientist Co-Chair, C-CHANGE
Family Physician
Dr Robert Algie Fort Frances Family Health Team Lead Physician
Dr J Robin Conway Perth and Smiths Falls Community Hospitals Canadian Centre for Research on Diabetes Family Physician (Diabetes Care)
Dr Lee Donohue Ontario Medical Association Health Policy Chair, Section of General and Family Practice
Dr Dan Eickmeier Huron Community Family Health Team  
Dr Stewart B. Harris Western University Professor, Department of Family Medicine
Dr Warren McIsaac Mount Sinai Hospital University of Toronto  
Nurse Practitioner
Betty Harvey St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Clinical Nurse Specialist/Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care Diabetes Support Program
Registered Nurse
Brenda Dusek Registered Nurses Association of Ontario Program Manager, International Affairs & Best Practice Guideline Centre
Registered Nurse/Certified Diabetes Educator
Bo Fusek Hamilton Health Sciences Centre Diabetes Care and Research Program
Melissa Gehring St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Diabetes Research Coordinator
Amanda Mikalachki St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton  
Registered Dietitian/Certified Diabetes Educator
Pamela Colby St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton Brescia University College, Western University  
Stephanie Conrad Weeneebayko Diabetes Health Program  
Registered Dietitian
Stacey Horodezny Trillium Health Partners Team Leader, Diabetes Management Centre & Centre for Complex Diabetes Care
Lisa Satira Mount Sinai Hospital  
Pharmacist
Lori MacCallum, PharmD Banting and Best Diabetes Centre, University of Toronto Program Director, Knowledge Translation and Optimizing Care Models Assistant Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Clinical Pharmacist
Christine Papoushek, PharmD Toronto Western Hospital University of Toronto Pharmacotherapy Specialist, Department of Family Medicine
Community Pharmacist
Mike Cavanagh Kawartha Lakes Pharmacy Ontario Pharmacists Association  
Economic Modelling Specialist
Meredith Vanstone, PhD McMaster University Post-doctoral Fellow, Centre for Health Economics and Policy Analysis
Epidemiologist/Scientist
Daria O'Reilly, PhD McMaster University Assistant Professor
Knowledge Translation/Delivery of Diabetes Self-Management Education
Enza Gucciardi, PhD Ryerson University Associate Professor, School of Nutrition
Bioethicist
Frank Wagner Toronto Central CCAC University of Toronto Assistant Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine
Ontario Cardiac Care Network Representative
Kori Kingsbury Cardiac Care Network Chief Executive Officer
Heart and Stroke Foundation Representative/Registered Dietitian
Karen Trainoff Ontario Heart and Stroke Foundation Senior Manager, Health Partnerships
Centre for Complex Diabetes Care Representative/Registered Dietitian
Margaret Cheung Trillium Health Partners Mississauga Hospital Clinical Team Leader
Community Care Access Centre Representative
Dorota Azzopardi Central West CCAC Client Services Manager – Quality Improvement, Chronic – Complex and Short Stay
General Internal Medicine/Health Services Research
Dr Jan Hux Canadian Diabetes Association Chief Scientific Officer