Hitesh Bhanabhai, MD CM, CCFP
Physician, MUHC Supportive and Palliative Care Services
Teaching activities: Undergraduate lectures and small group facilitator, undergraduate and postgraduate clinical supervision and continuing medical education
Area of expertise/interest: Advanced care planning, non-cancer palliative medicine
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Manuel Borod, MD
Head Physician, MUHC Supportive and Palliative Care Services
Teaching activities: Clinical supervision; undergraduate and graduate workshops/lectures; continuing professional education
Area of expertise/interest: Complex pain management, opioid toxicity, palliative sedation
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Tom Hutchinson, MB
Physician, MUHC Supportive and Palliative Care Services
Director, Programs in Whole Person Care
Teaching activities: Large group interactive sessions, small group teaching, and simulated clinical interactions at the undergraduate levelÌý
Area of expertise/interest: Healing and physicianship
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Bernard Lapointe, MD
Eric M. Flanders Chair in Palliative Medicine
Director, Palliative Care McGill
Chief, The Marjorie & Gerald Bronfman Division of Palliative Care, Jewish General Hospital
Teaching activities: Small group teaching at undergraduate, postgraduate and continuing education levels, clinical supervision, teaching to palliative care volunteers
Areas of expertise/interest: Complex pain management, research, palliative care and suffering
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Krista Lawlor, MD
Physician, MUHC Supportive and Palliative Care Services.
Clinical Teaching Unit Director, MUHC Supportive and Palliative Care Services
Teaching activities: Clinical supervision, undergraduate and graduate teaching, communication skills teaching
Areas of expertise/interest: Complex symptom control, communication skills, mindful medical practice
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Stephen Liben, MD
Director, Montreal Children’s Hospital Pediatric Palliative Care program
Teaching activities: Interactive lectures, small group sessions, and full-day workshops at undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing professional education levels
Areas of expertise/interest: Pediatric palliative care, communication issues, whole person care, mindfulness in medicine
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Anna Towers,ÌýMD, FCFP
Physician, MUHC Supportive and Palliative Care Services
Teaching activities: Undergraduate teaching, postgraduate clinical supervision, basic professional training courses on an international level, continuing education, organization of international conferences, research supervision
Areas of expertise/interest: Lymphedema therapy teaching and research, communication skills, clinical palliative care, cancer pain, international palliative care program development
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Golda Tradounsky, BSc, MD, CFPC
Head of Palliative Care Services, Mount Sinai Hospital Centre
Teaching activities: Program Director for Palliative Medicine Year of Added Competency; clinical supervision, undergraduate and continuing professional education; teaching to volunteers in palliative care
Areas of expertise/interest: Gastro-intestinal issues in palliative care; homecare; palliative care for pulmonary patients
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