The Faculty of Medicine formally recognized its 2017 professorial promotions during a ceremony in Amphitheatre 2005 of Roger Guindon Hall last evening.
The Professorial Promotions Ceremony is an opportunity to honour faculty members who have been promoted in their academic ranks as a result of demonstrating excellence in their respective fields and contributing to life at the Faculty, and to officially acknowledge them with the presentation of a certificate.
The evening also celebrated exceptional contributions to the Faculty of Medicine.
Those formally recognized include the following:
Associate Professor
Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
- Dr. Kimmo Tomi Tapio Murto
- Dr. Michelle Chiu
Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology
- Dr. Seung-Hwan Lee
Department of Diagnostic Radiology
- Dr. Daniela Iancu
Department of Emergency Medicine
- Dr. Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy
Department of Family Medicine
- Dr. Alison Eyre
Department of Innovation in Medical Education
- Dr. Alireza Jalali
- Dr. Christopher Ramnanan
Department of Medicine
- Dr. Mitchell Sabloff
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Dr. Ronald Booth
Department of Pediatrics
- Dr. Catherine Maude Pound
- Dr. David Dyment
- Dr. Hugh John McMillan
- Dr. James Dayre McNally
- Dr. Jean-Philippe Chaput
- Dr. Michelle Ward
- Dr. Stephen H. Feder
Department of Surgery
- Dr. Ahmed Nasr
- Dr. Rodney Breau
- Dr. Yvonne Ying
School of Epidemiology and Public Health
- Dr. Franco Momoli
Full Professor
Department of Biochemistry, Microbiology and Immunology
- Dr. Alexandre Stewart
- Dr. Kristin Baetz
Department of Cellular and Molecular Medicine
- Dr. Christine Pratt
Department of Innovation in Medical Education
- Dr. Simon Kitto
- Dr. Tim Wood
- Dr. Vicki LeBlanc
Department of Medicine
- Dr. Melissa Forgie
- Dr. Nancy Dudek
- Dr. Robin James Parks
- Dr. Virginia Roth
Department of Pediatrics
- Dr. Geneviève Moineau
Department of Surgery
- Dr. Andrew J.E. Seely
In recognition of their contribution and dedication
Department of Medicine
- Dr. Michael W. McBurney
Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology
- Dr. Benjamin Tsang
Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine
- Dr. Jean Michaud
Department chairs were in attendance to witness the presentations, with everyone invited to share in a reception following the ceremony.
Congratulations to our faculty members who received a promotion in 2017, and to all for this recognition.




