Geriatric Emergency Medicine
Name: Marie-Pier Lanoue
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2021-2022
Projects: Revision of geri-EM.com an educational resource; Exploring the correlation between frailty, cognition, and ED service utilization indicators (supervised by Dr. Jacques Lee)
Name: Rebecca Schonnop
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2019-2020
Research project (if applicable): Barriers to delirium identification among ED staff (supervised by Dr. Jacques Lee)
Published article (s): pending
Where are they now: Staff Emergency Physician, Royal Alexandra Hospital, Edmonton, Alberta
Name: Lorraine Lau
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2019-2020 (six-month fellowship combined with Trauma fellowship)
Research project (if applicable): Development of an order set for geriatric trauma at Sunnybrook Hospital
Where are they now: Staff Emergency Physician and Trauma Team Leader, McGill University Health Centre, Montreal, Québec
Name: Christopher Skappak
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2018-2019
Research project (if applicable): Urine metabolomics and delirium screening
Where are they now: Emergency Physician, Vancouver BC
Name: Savannah Forrester
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2018-2019
Research project (if applicable): Exploring the development of Geriatric EM competencies among practicing emergency physicians
Where are they now: Staff Emergency Physician, Victoria BC
Name: Alice Gray
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2017-2018 (six-month fellowship) combined with simulation education
Where are they now: Staff physician, University Health Network, University of Toronto
Name: Brittany Ellis
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2017-2018
Published article (s):
Frailty: A key concept to improve older person care
Using volunteers to improve the experience of older patients in the emergency department
Where are they now:
Emergency Physician, University of Saskatchewan
Physician Lead, Geriatric Emergency Medicine – Saskatchewan Health Authority
Assistant Professor – University of Saskatchewan, College of Medicine
Name: Audrey-Anne Brousseau
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2016-2017
Published article (s): Identification of older adults with frailty in the Emergency Department using a frailty index: results from a multinational study
Where are they now: Director of Geriatric Emergency Department, Université de Sherbrooke, Québec
Geriatric Oncology
Name: Isabel Tejero
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2021 – 2022
Research project: Impact of sex in assessments and treatment recommendations in an Older Adult Cancer Clinic
Name: Samuel Dube
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2021 – 2022
Research project: Screening for frailty in a gynecologic oncology surgical clinic: a quality improvement project
Name: Naser Al-Qurini
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2019 – 2020
Research project: Comorbidity in older adults with cancer
Published article (s):
Geriatric oncology: A new horizon in cancer management for older adults
Where are they now: Academic Physician, Kuwait
Name: Fahad Al-Mugbel
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2019 – 2020 (Geriatric Oncology/Breast Medical Oncology)
Research project: Physical performance and chemotherapy-related outcomes
Published article (s):
Where are they now: Academic Medical Oncologist, Saudi Arabia
Name: Daniel Yokom
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2015 – 2016 (Geriatric Oncology/GI Medical Oncology)
Research project: Frailty in older adults with colorectal cancer
Published article (s):
Screening Tools in Geriatric Oncology
Name: Anne Horgan
Year started fellowship / Year ended fellowship: 2008 – 2011 (Geriatric Oncology/Lung Medical Oncology)
Research project: Impact of comprehensive geriatric assessment in older medical oncology patients
Published article (s):
Cancer screening in older adults: What to do when we don’t know
The Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in oncology: promises, pitfalls, and practicalities
Where are they now:
Community Medical Oncologist, Cork, Ireland
Founding member of Irish Geriatric Oncology Society