Executive Council

  • President
    Marc Jeschke MD PhD FACS FRCSC Professor – University of Toronto
    Department of Surgery, Division of Plastic Surgery, Department of Immunology
    Director Ross Tilley Burn Centre – Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    Chair in Burn Research
    Senior Scientist – Sunnybrook Research Institute

    Biography
  • President Elect
    Sarvesh Logsetty MD FACS FRCSC
    Director Manitoba Firefighters Burn Unit
    Professor Department of Surgery Divisions of Plastic and General Surgery Psychiatry Pediatrics and Child Health
    Max Rady College of Medicine
    Rady Faculty of Health Sciences
    Chair Burn Care Canada Network
    President Elect Canadian Burn Association

    Biography
  • First Vice President; Co- Chair
    Lindsay Burnett RN BScN MN
    Clinical Nurse Educator
    Calgary Firefighters Burn Treatment Centre Foothills Medical Centre
    Calgary AB

    Biography
  • Second Vice President
    Anthony Papp MD PhD FRCSC
    Plastic Surgeon
    Medical Director
    BC Professional Firefighters’ Burn Unit
    Vancouver General Hospital
    Vancouver BC Canada
    Clinical Professor
    University of British Columbia
    Vancouver BC Canada

    Biography
  • Treasurer
    Ali Izadpanah MD CM MSc FACS FRCSC
    Director Burn Centre West of Quebec
    University of Montreal Health Centre (CHUM)
    Associate Professor Department of Surgery
    Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    Faculty of Medicine University of Montreal

    Biography
  • Secretary
    Claudia Malic MD MRCS Eng MD FRCS Plast FRCSC
    Pediatric Plastic Surgeon
    Children Hospital of Eastern Ontario
    Assistant Professor University of Ottawa

    Biography
  • Program Chair & Strategic Planning
    Shahriar Shahrokhi MD FRCSC FACS
    Attending Surgeon, Ross Tilley Burn Centre
    Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    Assistant Professor, University of Toronto
    Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    Department of Surgery

    Biography

Council at Large

  • Canadian Burn Survivor Association
    Barbara-Anne Hodge BMR (OT)
    Chair Canadian Burn Survivor Community
    Chair Mamingwey Burn Survivor Society
    Board Member Firefighters’ Burn Fund Inc.
    Occupational Therapist Non-practicing

    Biography
  • Military/Mass Casualty
    Duncan Nickerson MD FR CSC
    Biography
  • ABLS Educator
    Joshua Wong M.D. B.Sc. MS M.Sc. ES FRCSC
    Assistant Professor of Surgery
    Plastic Reconstructive Surgeon
    Burns & Surgical Critical Care
    Firefighters’ Burn Treatment Centre
    Division of Plastic Surgery University of Alberta

    Biography
  • Research
    Prof. Lucie Germain Ph.D. CAHS
    Professor Department of Surgery Faculty of Medicine
    Université Laval Quebec QC Canada

    Biography
  • Communications
    Sarah Rehou MS
    Research Coordinator Ross Tilley Burn Centre
    Sunnybrook Research Institute
    Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    Communications Canadian Burn Association

    Biography
  • CBN Representation
    Saul Magnusson
    Research Assistant
    Department of Surgery

    Biography

Council at Large Program

  • Acute Burn Care and CritCare
    Dr. Jack Rasmussen MD FRCSC
    Director QEII Health Sciences Centre Burn Unit
    Assistant Professor Department of Surgery
    Division of Plastic Surgery
    Department of Critical Care Medicine
    Faculty of Medicine Dalhousie University

    Biography
  • Pediatric Burns
    Joel Fish MD MSc FRCSC
    Medical Director Burn Program Hospital for Sick Children
    Professor Department of Surgery
    Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
    Faculty of Medicine University of Toronto

    Biography
  • Mental Health and QoL
    Matthew Boyle BSc MD FRCPC
    Postgraduate Site Director PGY-1 Site Coordinator
    Staff Psychiatrist Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
    Lecturer Department of Psychiatry University of Toronto

    Biography
  • Rehabilitation and OT/PT
    Matthew Godleski MD
    Rehabilitation Consultant at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and St. John’s Rehab
    Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
    University of Toronto
    Chair of the Therapy and Rehabilitation for the Canadian Burn Association
  • Nutrition
    Nancy Coutris RD
    Clinical Dietitian Health Sciences Center
    Burn Program
    Winnipeg MB

    Biography

Program Committee

  • Charis Kelly RN(EC) MN NP-Pediatrics
    Adjunct Lecturer Faculty of Nursing University of Toronto
    Biography
  • Jennifer Zuccaro MSc PhD (c)
    Clinical Researcher Burn Program Hospital for Sick Children
    Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

    Biography
  • Morgan Evans
  • Natalia Ziolkowski
  • Sharon Horton RN
    Vancouver Island Health Authority
    Victoria BC Local Co-Chair

    Biography
  • Stephanie Mason