Cold & Flu season

Anna Banerji

Associate Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Areas of Expertise

• COVID-19 - Heart inflammation in youth
• COVID-19 - Helped with SARS as an infection disease specialist
• COVID-19 - Infection & vaccination rates in children
• Health of Syrian refugees
• Health policy
• Indigenous health
• International health
• Inuit health
• Mitigating health risks after natural disasters
• Potential for viral infections & water-borne diseases
• Refugee health
• Tropical medicine / infectious disease
• Why is there a spike in refugees needing assistance

Office: 416-978-8319
Email: anna.banerji@utoronto.ca
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Eleanor Fish

Professor, Department of Immunology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Immunology

Areas of Expertise

• Cytokines and chemokines
• Interferons
• Project lead for building capacity in science and technology in developing countries
• Rheumatoid arthritis
• SARS-CoV-2
• Viral infectious diseases/pandemics

Office: 416-340-5380
Languages (in addition to English): French
Email: en.fish@utoronto.ca
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Fahad Razak

Assistant Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Medicine

Areas of Expertise

• COVID-19; clinical care (specifically hospital care)
• Epidemiology
• Healthcare efficiency and delivery
• Public health

Office: 416-864-6060 x77430
Website
Email: fahad.razak@mail.utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email

Isaac Bogoch

Associate Professor, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Areas of Expertise

• Epidemiology
• Global health
• Health Security
• HIV & HIV Prevention
• Infectious diseases
• Public health
• Tropical medicine

Office: N/A
Email: Isaac.bogoch@uhn.ca
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Samira Mubareka

Associate Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Laboratory Medicine & Pathobiology

Areas of Expertise

• COVID-19
• Infectious disease
• Influenza virus
• Medical microbiology
• Respiratory virus transmission
• Virology

Office: 416-480-4823
Languages (in addition to English): French
Website
Email: samira.mubareka@sunnybrook.ca
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Zubin Austin

Professor, Pharmacy

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy

Areas of Expertise

• Education for immigrants with professional qualifications
• Health human resources
• Pharmacy practice
• Teaching and learning in health professions

Office: 416-978-4939
Website
Email: zubin.austin@utoronto.ca
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