Faculty and Staff

Outstanding Faculty Scholar Award in Anesthesiology

This award is given to a Faculty Member who has most closely modeled the role of Scholar by; Maintaining and enhancing professional activities through ongoing learning; Critically evaluating information and its sources and apply this appropriately to practice decisions; Facilitating the learning of patients, families, students, residents and other health professionals; Contributing to the creation, dissemination, application and translation of new medical knowledge and practices.

2023 Dr. Kathryn Sparrow
2022 Dr. Geoff Zbitnew
2021 Dr. Geoff Warden
2020 Dr. Kathryn Sparrow
2019 Dr Sushil Sancheti
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2017 Dr. Peter Collins
2016 Dr. Chuck Yegappan
2015 Dr. Peter Collins
2014 Dr. Jeremy Pridham
2013 Dr. Sonia Sampson
2012 Dr. Noel O'Regan

Anesthesiology Mentorship Program

This award is presented to a Faculty Member who has provided leadership and mentoring not only to the Residency program but to the Residents themselves. The recipient should display and model the professional components found in CanMEDs. These include: Demonstrating a commitment to their patients, profession and society through ethical practice; Demonstrating a commitment to their patients, profession and society through participation in profession-led regulation; Demonstrating a commitment to physician health and sustainable practice.

2023 Dr. Kyle Roherty
2022 Dr. Kelly Au
2021 Dr. Peter Collins
2020 Dr. Ainsley Decker
2019 Dr Sonia Sampson
2018 Dr. Peter Collins/Dr. Kathryn Sparrow
2017 Dr. Michael Bautista
2016 Dr. Barton Thiessen
2015 Dr. Andrew Major
2014 Dr. Michael Bautista
2013 Dr. Chris Chu
2012 Dr. Trevor Sweeney

Outstanding Clinical Educator Award in Anesthesiology

This award is presented to a Clinical Educator that residents feel have gone above and beyond the expected teaching requirements in the Discipline of Anesthesia. This educator will have had a significant impact on the Residency teaching program at Memorial.

2023 Dr. Kyle Roherty
2022 Dr. Noel O'Regan
2021 Dr. Kelly Au
2020 Dr. Kelly Au
2019 Dr. Peter Collins
2018 Dr. Noel O'Regan/Dr. Alison Barrett
2017 Dr. Melissa Brockerville
2016 Dr. Peter Collins
2015 Dr. Steve Crummey
2014 Dr. John Jamieson
2013 Dr. Barton Thiessen
2012 Dr. Sonia Sampson

Outstanding Educator for Non-Anesthesia Staff

This award is presented to a non-anesthesia staff educator that residents feel has gone above and beyond the expected teaching requirements in the Discipline of Anesthesia. This educator will have had a significant impact on the Residency teaching program at Memorial.

2023 Mervyn Greenham
2022 Stephanie Herlidan
2021 Dr. Yoong Wah Lee
2020 Kirk Dawe
2019 Mervyn Greenham
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2017 Jessie Cox
2016 Julie Stapleton
2015 Dr. Kristina Krmpotic (PICU)
2014 Dr. Christina Templeton
2013 Jim Au
2012 Dr. Yi Yanqing

Dr. Peter Collins Legacy Award

Dr. Peter Collins has become a pillar in our local anesthesia community, as demonstrated by his successful pediatric anesthesia career and residency program director position. More than his prestigious academic achievements, Dr. Collins is always there to lend a hand or an ear to the many of us who call him a friend. He continuously strives for the betterment of the residents and the residency program, and his efforts do not go un-noticed to those of us who benefit the most from his leadership. Residents and colleagues often look to Dr. Collins for his support, wisdom, and sound advice. This resident-initiated award will be given annually to the recipient whom the resident group feels has demonstrated exceptional commitment to the betterment of the residency program.

2023 Dr. Peter Collins

2023 CAME - Canadian Association of Medical Education Certificate of Merit Award