Family and Community Medicine
Abhimanyu Sud
Assistant Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 905-281-9898
Mobile: 416-312-2708
Website
Email: abhimanyu.sud@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Andrew Pinto
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- AI in Health Care
- COVID-19
- Equity
- Family medicine
- HIV
- Homelessness
- Mental illness
- Prevention
- Primary care
- Public health
- Social determinants of health
Office: 416-864-6060 Ext. 76148
Languages: English
Website
Email: andrew.pinto@utoronto.ca
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Barry Pakes
Associate Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Arctic and Inuit health
- COVID response
- Global health
- Global health ethics
- India COVID-19 crisis
- Pandemic influenza
- Primary care
- Public health
- Public health education
- Public health ethics
- Testing barriers and asymptomatic patients
- Tobacco control
- Vaccinology
Office: 647-328-5567
Languages: English
Website
Email: barry.pakes@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online
Bernard Le Foll
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Addiction
- Behavioural pharmacology
- Clinical pharmacology
- Neuropharmacology
- Pharmacogenetics
- Psychopharmacology
Office: N/A
Languages: French,English
Email: bernard.lefoll@camh.ca
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Brian Schwartz
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Clinical public health
- Core competencies for and roles of health professionals in emergency management
- Core competencies for health professionals in identifying and managing patients affected by domestic violence
- Critical Incident Stress in health responders
- Health disaster and emergency management
- Mass gatherings preparedness and response
- Responding to the opioid epidemic, a public health emergency
- Risk Assessment and Communication (environmental and other emergencies)
- Validation of paramedic and firefighter first responder practice through evidence and outcomes-based research
Office: 647-260-7181
Mobile: 647-260-7181
Languages: English
Website
Email: brian.schwartz.a@utoronto.ca
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David White
Professor Emeritus/Emerita
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Community-based research
- Education Research
- Family medicine
- Health Informatics
- Health promotion
- Health service delivery
- Illness prevention
- Leadership Development
- Lessons learned from SARS
- Quality improvement
- Quality of Life/Satisfaction
- Screening
Office: N/A
Website
Email: david.white@utoronto.ca
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Eva Grunfeld
Professor Emeritus/Emerita
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Breast cancer
- Cancer health services
- Cancer survivorship
- End-of-life care
- Knowledge translation
- Primary care
Office: 416-978-7951
Languages: English
Website
Email: eva.grunfeld@utoronto.ca
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Heather Boon
Vice-Provost, Faculty & Academic Life
Professor, Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Academic leadership
- Alternative and complementary medicine
- Herbal medicine
- Homeopathy
- Natural health products and herbal medicine
- Naturopathic medicine and homeopathy
- Qualitative research methods
- Regulation of Natural Health Products
- Regulation of traditional; complimentary and integrative medicine practitioners
Office: 416-978-3742
Email: heather.boon@utoronto.ca
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Howard Seiden
Assistant Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Absenteeism
- Corporate and executive medicine
- Corporate health initiatives and policy for influenza; COVID and other health related matters including vaccine administration and screening
- Disability insurance
- Impairment and disability assessment
- Independent medical examinations
- Industrial/employee relations and illness
- Mask exemptions
- Medical-legal issues
- Motor vehicle; disability insurance
- Vaccine exemptions
- Workplace accommodation requests from health care providers in support of job modifications for physical and mental health impairment
Office: 416-362-8614
Mobile: 416- 616-6040
Email: howard.seiden@utoronto.ca
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Janet Smylie
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Anti-Indigenous racism in health services
- Indigenous data sovereignty and health information systems
- Indigenous health and public health
- Indigenous health equity across geographies with a focus on inclusion of FNIM living in urban and related homelands
Office: N/A
Email: janet.smylie@utoronto.ca
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Julia Lee
Adjunct Lecturer
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 905-494-2120
Email: julia.lee@utoronto.ca
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Mel Borins
Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Complementary and holistic medicine
- Grief counselling
- Health benefits of vacations
- Healthy lifestyle
- Improving clinician patient communication
- Laughter as medicine
- Preventing burnout
- Stress management
- Traumatic events & resilience
Office: 416-533-6488
Home: 416-782-4530
Email: mel@melborinscreative.com
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Muna Alkhaifi
Assistant Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-480-6100
Mobile: 416-834-6925
Website
Email: muna.al.khaifi@mail.utoronto.ca
Peter Selby
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-535-8501 Ext. 36859
Languages: English
Website
Email: peter.selby@camh.ca
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Ross Upshur
Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Philosophy of medicine and public health
- Practice and policy
- Primary care research
- Public health ethics (communicable diseases)
Office: (416) 978-6459
Website
Email: ross.upshur@utoronto.ca
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Samantha Green
Assistant Professor
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- air pollution
- climate change and health
- climate change as global health threat
- First Nations communities & safety
- heat waves
- homelessness and health
- impact of extreme weather on vulnerable populations
- planetary health
Office: 416-864-3022
Mobile: 647-529-1583
Languages: English
Website
Email: drsamantha.green@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Phone, Email, Text
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