Meet Our Team
SPRINT-KIDS Network
Our network includes Canada's 14 pediatric tertiary-care hospitals from coast-to-coast with sites in British Columbia, Alberta, Saskatchewan, Manitoba, Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia and Newfoundland. These sites are all members of Pediatric Emergency Research Canada (PERC) and Pediatric Inpatient Research Networks (PIRN).
Overall Project Lead
Dr. Stephen Freedman
University of Calgary
Project Manager
Sheena Neilson
University of Calgary
Project Manager (Acting)
Jeffrey Cheng
University of Calgary
Senior Research Data Analyst
Alma Muropa
University of Calgary
Stream 2 Co-Lead
Dr. Mohamed Eltorki
University of Calgary
Stream 2 Co-Lead
Dr. Yaron Finkelstein
University of Toronto
Stream 3 Co-Lead
Dr. Maala Bhatt
University of Ottawa
Stream 3 Co-Lead
Dr. Jeff Kwong
University of Toronto
Stream 4 Co-Lead
Dr. Vikram Sabhaney
University of British Columbia
Stream 4 Co-Lead
Dr. Quynh Doan
University of British Columbia
Stream 2 Working Group Member
Dr. Elise Lu
Western University
Stream 3 Working Group Member
David Goldfarb
University of British Columbia
Stream 3 Working Group Member
Dr. James Dickinson
University of Calgary
Stream 3 Working Group Member
Dr. Sarah Khan
McMaster University
Stream 4 Working Group Member
Dr. Ahmed Mater
University of Saskatchewan
Stream 4 Working Group Member
Dr. April Kam
McMaster University
Stream 2 & 4 Working Group Member
Dr. Jeffrey (Des) Pernica
McMaster University
Stream 4 Working Group Member
Dr. Jesse Papenburg
McGill University
Stream 4 Working Group Member
Dr. Peter Gill
University of Toronto
Stream 4 Working Group Member
Dr. Sanjay Mahant
University of Toronto
SPRINT-KIDS Adminstrator
Tanya Borthwick
Alberta Health Services
Data Management
Ingrid McKibbin
Centre for Health Informatics (CHI)
Data Management
Dominic Hul
Centre for Health Informatics (CHI)
Data Management
Melissa Hall
Centre for Health Informatics (CHI)