Experts
Our experts
The McGill University Health Centre has a multitude of experts who can provide factual information or elaborate on topics ranging from neonatology to emergency medicine. Here is a list of some of our experts who can be available for interviews with members of the media. To speak with any of them, send your request to: [email protected].

Dr. Sharon Abish
Pediatric Oncologist

Dr. Holly Agostino
Program director, eating disorders program

Dr. Ilana Bank
Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Dr. Moshe Ben-Shoshan
Pediatric Allergist and Immunologist

Dr. Alice Benjamin
Obstetrics and gynecology

Ms. Marie-Josée Bourassa
Head Nurse, Women's Health

Dr. Bernard Brais
Co-director of the Rare Neurological Diseases Group

Dr. Richard Brown
Obstetric

Dr. Alain Dagher
Neurologist and neuroscientist

Dr. Dan Deckelbaum
Critical Care Specialist

Dr. Simon Ducharme
Neuropsychiatrist

Mrs. Biagina-Carla Farnesi
Program coordinator, Centre of Excellence in Adolescent Severe Obesity

Dr. Liane Feldman
Surgeon-in-Chief, MUHC

Dr. Lesley Fellows
Neurologist, cognitive neuroscientist

Ms. Liane Fransblow
Trauma Program Coordinator, Montreal Children's Hospital

Ms. Debbie Friedman
Trauma Program Director, Montreal Children's Hospital

Dr. Angela Genge
Director of The Neuro’s Clinical Research Unit

Dr. Shuvo Ghosh
Developmental-Behavioural Pediatrician

Dr. Peter Goldberg
Head of Intensive Care Unit, Royal Victoria Hospital

Mrs. Amelia Joucdar
Nurse manager, pediatric surgical services

Dr. Jacqueline Joza
Cardiac electrophysiologist and specialist in hereditary arrhythmias

Dr. Christos Karatzios
Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist

Dr. Kosar Khwaja
Critical Care Specialist

Dr. Larry Lands
Director, pediatric respiratory medecine

Dr. John Mitchell
Pediatric Endocrinologist

Dr. Tuong-vi Nguyen
Perinatal Psychiatrist

Dr. Jesse Papenburg
Pediatric Infectious Disease Specialist and Medical Microbiologist

Dr. Laurie Plotnick
Medical Director, Emergency Department, Montreal Children's Hospital

Dr. Alain Ptito
Director of the MUHC’s Psychology Department

Dr. Tarek Razek
Associate Director, Surgical Services, Montreal General Hospital

Dr. Earl Rubin
Pediatric Infectious Disease and Medical Microbiologist Specialist

Dr. Gordon Samoukovic
Intensivist, head of adult ECMO program

Dr. Guilherme Sant'Anna
Neonatologist

Dr. Wissam Shalish
Neonatologist

Mr. Stefano Stifani
Associate Director of the Azrieli Centre for Autism Research

Dr. Jeanne Teitelbaum
Co-Director of the Acute Stroke Service and Program Director for Neurocritical Care

Dr. Raymond Tellier
Infectious Disease Specialist and Medical Microbiologist

Dr. Jean-Marc Troquet
Medical Director, Emergency Department, Royal Victoria Hospital

Dr. Togas Tulandi
Chief of Obstetrics

Dr. Donald Vinh
Infectious Disease Specialist and Medical Microbiologist