The Wilson Centre

Barry Pakes

Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, Dalla Lana School of Public Health

Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health, Nunavut

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Dalla Lana School of Public Health
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Medicine
  • Public Health Sciences
• Centres
  • Global Health Consortium
  • Joint Centre for Bioethics
  • The Wilson Centre

Areas of Expertise

• Arctic and inuit health
• COVID response
• Global health
• Global health ethics
• India COVID-19 crisis
• Pandemic influenza
• Primary care
• Public health
• Public health education
• Public health ethics
• Testing barriers and asymptomatic patients
• Tobacco control
• Vaccinology

Office: Not Available
Mobile: 647-328-5567
Website
Email: barry.pakes@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Cynthia Whitehead

Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

Director of the Wilson Centre

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Dalla Lana School of Public Health
  • School of Graduate Studies
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Family and Community Medicine
• Centres
  • Institute of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation
  • Management and Evaluation
  • The Wilson Centre

Areas of Expertise

• Health professions education research
• Medical education research

Office: 416-340-4219
Email: cynthia.whitehead@utoronto.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online

Naomi Steenhof

Assistant Professor, Teaching Stream

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy
• Centres
  • The Institute for Education Research (TIER)
  • The Wilson Centre

Areas of Expertise

• Chronic pain
• Geriatrics
• Opioids
• Pharmacy practice
• Teaching and learning in health professions

Office: N/A
Email: naomi.steenhof@utoronto.ca
Preferred method of contact: Email
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Ranil Sonnadara

Assistant Professor

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Faculty of Kinesiology & Physical Education
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Exercise Sciences
  • Surgery
• Centres
  • Institute of Medical Science
  • The Wilson Centre

Areas of Expertise

• Coaching
• Medical education
• Motor learning
• Music perception
• Sensory-Motor Integration

Office: 416-586-4800 x 3850
Mobile: 905-929-5119
Email: ranil.sonnadara@utoronto.ca
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Suze G. Berkhout

Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry

Clinician-Investigator, University Health Network Centre for Mental Health

• Campus
  • St. George
• Faculty
  • Temerty Faculty of Medicine
• Department
  • Psychiatry
• Centres
  • The Wilson Centre

Areas of Expertise

• Adult psychiatry
• Coping in the face of uncertainty
• Feminist theory / philosophy
• Managing stress and anxiety
• Placebo / Nocebo effects
• Psychosis
• Science and technology studies

Office: 416-340-3747 - Assistant Ms. Bernadette DeFreitas, 416-340-3762
Languages: English
Website
Email: suze.berkhout@uhn.ca
Media availablity: TV, Radio, Print/Online