PIRN
Our Team
PIRN is an interdisciplinary group of health research experts from across Canada. Our team members consist of scientists, clinicians, patient partners who share an interest in improving care and outcomes for hospitalized children in general pediatric settings.
Dr. Francine Buchanan
Patient and Family
Engagement in Research
Dr. Carla Southward
PIRN Network Manager
SickKids, Toronto, ON
Dr. Leigh Ann Allwood-Newhook
Memorial University, Janeway Hospital St. Johns , NF
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Dr. Joanna Holland
Dalhousie University, IWK Health Centre, Halifax, NS
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Dr. Olivier Drouin
University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, QB
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Dr. Isabelle Marc
CHU de Quebec, Laval University, Quebec City
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Dr. Luu Thuy Mai
University of Montreal, CHU Sainte-Justine, Montreal, QB
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Dr. Patricia Tak Sam Li
McGill University, Montreal Children’s Hospital, Montreal, QB
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Dr. Evelyn Constantin
McGill University, Montreal Children’s Hospital, Montreal, QB
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Dr. Anupam Sehgal
Queens University, Kingston Health Sciences Centre, Kingston ON
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Dr. Melanie Buba
University of Ottawa, CHEO
Ottawa, ON
Dr. Julie Quet
University of Ottawa, CHEO
Ottawa, ON
Dr. Patricia Parkin
University of Toronto, SickKids, Toronto, ON
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Dr. Joan Abohweyere
Queens University, Lakeridge Health, Oshawa, ON
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Dr. Kim Zhou
University of Toronto, NYGH, Toronto, ON
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Dr. Gita Wahi
McMaster University, McMaster Children’s Hospital, ON
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Dr. Lucy Giglia
McMaster University, McMaster
Children's Hospital, ON
Dr. Peter Gill
University of Toronto, SickKids, Toronto, ON
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Dr. Sean Murray
Northern Ontario School of Medicine, Health Sciences North, Sudbury, Ontario
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Dr. Sepi Taheri
Western University, Children’s Hospital LHSC, London, ON
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Dr. Sanjay Mahant
University of Toronto, SickKids, Toronto, ON
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Dr. Ann Bayliss
University of Toronto, THP, Mississauga, ON
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Dr. Geert Tjong
University of Manitoba, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, MB
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Dr. Kyle Millar
University of Manitoba, Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg, MB
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Dr. Krista Baerg
University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine, Jim Pattison Children’s Hospital, Saskatoon, SK
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Dr. Karen Forbes
University of Alberta,
Stollery Children's Hospital,
Edmonton, AB
Dr. Jessica Foulds
University of Alberta,
Stollery Children's Hospital,
Edmonton, AB
Dr. Gemma Vomiero
University of Calgary, Alberta Children’s Hospital, Calgary, AB
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Dr. Tammie Dewan
University of British Columbia, BC Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
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Dr. Matthew Carwana
University of British Columbia, BC Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
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Dr. Tom McLaughlin
University of British Columbia, BC Children’s Hospital, Vancouver, BC
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