About the Department of Medicine
Our Mission: To equitably advance health and wellness by cultivating a community of diverse physicians who lead through care delivery, discovery, innovation, education, and knowledge implementation.
Our Vision: Optimal healthcare and wellness for all.
Core Values
Geographic Scope
The Department of Medicine is located in the Alberta Health Services – Calgary Zone and at the Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary.
The Department serves a catchment of 2.4 million residents of Southern Alberta, Southeastern British Columbia and Southwestern Saskatchewan.
Department Members are located in 7 medical sites across Calgary, including the Foothills Medical Centre (FMC) and UCalgary Foothills Campus, Peter Lougheed Centre (PLC) and Sunridge Medical Gallery, Rockyview General Hospital (RGH), South Health Campus (SHC), Richmond Road Diagnostic and Treatment Centre (RRDTC), Sheldon M. Chumir Health Centre, and Bridgeland Seniors Health Centre.
DoM Administrative Team
| Name | Role(s) | Contact |
|---|---|---|
| Allison Mirotchnik | Zone Clinical Department Manager | Lanza D'Silva P: 403-944-8222 | E: lanza.d’silva@ahs.ca |
| Dr. Jayna Holroyd-Leduc | Zone Clinical & Academic Department Head | Lanza D'Silva P: 403-944-8222 | E: lanza.d’silva@ahs.ca |
| Dr. Doreen Rabi | Zone Academic Deputy Department Head | Lanza D'Silva P: 403-944-8222 | E: lanza.d’silva@ahs.ca |
| Dr. Chandra Thomas | Zone Clinical Deputy Department Head | Lanza D'Silva P: 403-944-8222 | E: lanza.d’silva@ahs.ca |
| Dr. Kelle Hurd | Vice Chair Indigenous Health | Bonnie Kraft P: 403-220-6660 | E: blkraft@ucalgary.ca |
| Dr. Ward Flemons | Vice Chair Health Analytics & Safety | Dianne Aronyk P: 403-220-8722 | E: dianne.aronyk@ucalgary.ca |
| Dr. Karen Fruetel | Vice Chair Education | Trudi Jersak P: 403-944-2146 | E: trudi.jersak@ahs.ca |
| Dr. Jane Lemaire | Vice Chair Physician Wellness & Vitality | Eva Gordon P: 403-210-7736 | E: emgordon@ucalgary.ca |
| Dr. Shannon Ruzycki | Associate Vice Chair Physician Wellness, Vitality & EDI | Daniella Hibberd P: 403-944-5680 | E: daniella.hibberd@ahs.ca |
| Dr. Kelly Zarnke | Vice Chair Workforce Planning | Lanza D'Silva P: 403-944-8222 | E: lanza.d'silva@ahs.ca |
| Dr. Jolene Haws | Site Chief - South Health Campus | |
| Dr. Caley Shukalek | Site Chief - Foothills Medical Centre | Miwa Shibuya P: 403-210-8468 | E: mmshibuy@ucalgary.ca |
| Dr. Mitesh Thakrar | Site Chief - Peter Lougheed Medical Centre | Pam Morgan P: 403-943-4569 | E: pam.morgan@ahs.ca |
| Dr. Kathryn Watson | Site Chief - Rockyview General Hospital | |
| Sandy Hafez | Administrative Services/Support Manager - FMC / PLC / SRL | P: 403-312-4754 | E: sandy.hafez@ahs.ca |
| Laurie Weston | Administrative Services/Support Manager - RRDTC / RGH / SHC | P: 403-607-2583 | E: laurie.weston@ahs.ca |
| Bryan Bairstow | Finance Team Lead | P: 403-944-2275 | E: bryan.bairstow@ahs.ca |
| Andrew Frank-Wilson | Analytics Team Lead | P: 587-787-3404 | E: andrew.frank-wilson@ahs.ca |
| Kelsey Muldoon | Physician Recruitment Coordinator | P: 403-944-2264 | E: kelsey.muldoon@ahs.ca |
| Pip Hazell | Project & Communications Coordinator | P: 403-944-2577 | E: phillippa.hazell@ahs.ca |