Kidney Surgical Sub-Committee (KSSC) Members

Dr. Christopher Nguan (Chair) | Surgical Director, Kidney Transplant Program VGH, Vancouver, British Columbia

Dr. Michael Eng | Urologist/ Renal Transplant Surgeon St. Paul’s Hospital Vancouver, British Columbia 

Dr. Serdar Yilmaz | Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Calgary, Foothills Medical Center, Calgary, Alberta

Dr. Max Levine | Urologic Surgeon , Dept of Surgery, University of Alberta, Alberta Urology Institute, Edmonton, Alberta

Dr. Gavin Beck | Surgeon Saskatoon Health Region, Royal University Hospital  Saskatoon, Saskatchewan

Dr. Joshua Koulack | Director, Renal Transplant Surgery Surgeon, Transplant Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba 

Dr. Alp Sener  | Director, Renal Transplant Fellowship Program London Health Sciences Centre, University Hospital,  London, Ontario

Dr. Rahul Bansal | Surgeon, Division of Urology, St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario

Dr. Anil Kapoor  | Surgical Director Renal Transplantation St. Joseph's Healthcare, Hamilton, Ontario

Dr. Shahid Lambe Assistant Professor McMaster University Faculty of Health Sciences, Department of Surgery Division of Urology, Program Director Urology Residency, St. Joseph's Hospital, Hamilton, Ontario

Dr. Anand Ghanekar | Medical Co-Director, Kidney Transplant Clinic, Kidney Transplant Surgeon, Kidney Transplant Clinic, Staff Physician, Liver Transplant Clinic, UHN - Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario

Dr. Armando Lorenzo   | Pediatric Urologist Sick Kids Hospital Toronto, Ontario

Dr. Kenneth Pace | Head, Division of Urology  St. Michael’s Hospital  Toronto, Ontario

Dr. Tom McGregor   | Urologist  Kingston General Hospital  Kingston, Ontario 

Dr. Brian Blew | Urologist, surgeon  The Ottawa Hospital, General Campus  Ottawa, Ontario

Dr. Gabriel Chan  |  Surgeon  Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital  Montreal, Quebec

Dr. Jacques Malaise | Chief of Surgery, kidney, lung and pancreas  Centre Hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal   Montreal, Quebec

Dr. Steven Paraskevas |  Director, Pancreas and Islet Transplant Program  MUHC - Royal Victoria Hospital   Montreal, Quebec

Dr. Jean Tchervenkov   |  Director  Living Donor Renal Transplantation and Surgical  McGill University Health Centre, Royal Victoria Hospital  Montreal, Quebec

Dr. Yves Caumartin  |  Endocrinology and Nephrology, CHU de Québec - Hôtel-Dieu de Québec, Quebec, Quebec

Dr. Marc-Antoine Despatis  | Researcher, Diabetes, obesity & cardiovascular complications, Centre de Research, Centre hospitalier de l’université de Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, Quebec

Dr. Thomas Skinner   | Renal Transplant Surgical Director, Multi Organ Transplant Program, Nova Scotia Health  Transplant Urologist, Department of Urology, Dalhousie University, Halifax, Nova Scotia

Dr. Mark Walsh    |   Director, General Surgery Program  Surgical Director, Liver Transplantation N SHA - QEII Health Sciences Centre  Halifax, Nova Scotia

CANADIAN BLOOD SERVICES REPRESENTATION

Catherine Butler | Director, Organ & Tissue Donation & Transplantation, Canadian Blood Services

Kathy Yetzer | Senior Advisor & Program Lead, Canadian Blood Services

Darlene Jagusic | Program Manager, Canadian Blood Services

 

Last updated May 2024