Planning Committee
Zahinoor Ismail, MD - Conference Chair
Professor of Psychiatry, Neurology, and Epidemiology
Hotchkiss Brain Institute and O’Brien Institute for Public Health, University of Calgary
William Betzner
Master Student (Neuroscience), University of Calgary
Sandra E. Black MD, FRCP(C), FRSC, FAAN, FAHA, FANA
Professor of Medicine (Neurology), Department of Medicine, Sunnybrook HSC and University of Toronto; Hurvitz Brain Sciences Research Program Director, Sunnybrook Research Institute; Executive Director, Toronto Dementia Research Alliance, University of Toronto; Site Leader, Heart and Stroke Foundation Canadian Partnership for Stroke Recovery
Howard Chertkow MD, FRCP, FCAHS
Senior Scientist and Chair in Cognitive Neurology and Innovation, Baycrest and Rotman Research Institute
Director, Kimel Centre for Brain Health and Wellness and Clinical Trials Unit, Baycrest
Scientific Director, Canadian Consortium on Neurodegeneration in Aging
Adjunct Professor, Dept. of Neurology and Neurosurgery, McGill University
Professor, Dept. of Medicine (Neurology), University of Toronto
Sid Feldman MD, CCFP, FCFP
Physician, North York Family Health Team; Physician and Medical Director, Jewish Home for the Aged, Baycrest; Chief, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Baycrest; Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, University of Toronto
Chris Frank MD, CCFP, FCFP
Professor, Department of Medicine, Queen's University; Program Director, Enhanced Skills Care of the Elderly Program, Queen's University; Clinical Lead, Specialized Geriatrics, Providence Care
Serge Gauthier CM, CQ, MD, FRCPC
Director, AD & Related Disorders Unit, McGill Center for Studies in Aging
Professor, Departments of Neurology & Neurosurgery, Psychiatry, Medicine, McGill University
Zahra Goodarzi, MD
Assistant Professor, Division of Geriatrics, Department of Medicine; Deputy Division Head, Geriatric Medicine; Program Director for Leaders in Medicine, Cumming School of Medicine
Hotchkiss Brain Institute, O'Brien Institute of Public Health, University of Calgary
Deborah Hyman
Vice President Care Operations, The Manor Village Life Centers; Wellness Development Manager, The Manor Village Life Centers; Director, Primary Care Recruitment Ltd; Manager, Alberta Health Services
Ikrame Housni
Masters Student, Université de Montréal
Mary Pat McAndrew PhD, CPsych
Senior Scientist and Director of Neuropsychology Clinic, Krembil Brain Institute, University Health Network
Professor of Psychology, University of Toronto
Paige Moorhouse MD, MPH, FRCPC
Associate Professor, Geriatric Medicine
Dalhousie University
Gary Naglie MD, FRCPC, FGSA
Hunt Family Chair in Geriatric Medicine
Professor, Department of Medicine and Institute of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, University of Toronto
VP, Medical Services & Chief of Staff, Chief, Department of Medicine, Baycrest Health Sciences
Jacqueline Pettersen, MD, MSc, FRCPC (Neurology)
Associate Professor and Cognitive Neurologist,
Division of Neurology, Department of Medicine, University of British Columbia & Affiliate Associate Professor, Division of Medical Sciences, University of Northern British Columbia
Robin Hsiung (Neurology, UBC)
Saskia Sivananthan PhD
Chief Research and KTE Officer, Alzheimer Society of Canada
Eric Edward Smith MD, MPH, FRCPC, FAHA
Professor of Neurology
Katthy Taylor Chair in Vascular Dementia Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary
Ateyeh Soroush
Doctorate Student and Research Assistant, University of Calgary
Date
11th CCD Conference
November 2-4, 2023
Times in the program are in Eastern Standard Time
Event Location
Sheraton Centre Toronto Hotel
Grand Ballroom, Lower Concourse Level
123 Queen Street West, Toronto
Ontario M5H 2M9
(416) 361-1000
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Key Dates
Travel Grant Applications
Friday September 22
Early Bird Registration
Thursday September 21
Hotel Booking Cut-Off
Thursday October 12
Online Registration Closes
Monday October 30 @ 9AM EST
Information
UHN Conference Services
conferences@uhn.ca
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