Executive
CHAIRS:
Ming-Ka Chan, BSc (Psych) MD MHPE FRCPC
Ming-Ka Chan is a Clinician Educator and Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics and Child Health at the University of Manitoba in Winnipeg, Canada. She is currently the Co-Director, Office of Leadership Education, Rady Faculty of Health Sciences, and Director of the Shantou University Medical College-University of Manitoba Academic Exchange and EDI/Social Justice Lead, Department of Pediatrics & Child Health. She is the Co-Chair of the Canadian Association for Medical Education CLIME 2.0 leadership intensive.
Within Sanokondu, she is a founding member and is currently the Chair, Executive and Leadership and Governance Team, and the Communications Lead.
Diane de Camps Meschino, BSc(Hons) MD FRPC MCert (MD Leadership)
Diane de Camps Meschino is a Consultant Psychiatrist and Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto. Her academic interests include leadership development in faculty and learners, trauma-informed healthcare, clinical/academic programme development, and health systems transformation.
A highlight of roles includes: Co-Chair Planning Committee NASKHO-TISLEP Joint Conferences 2018; Toronto International Summit on Leadership Education for Physicians (TISLEP) Planning Committee; Co-Chair Leader Role CBME Curriculum (Department of Psychiatry at the University of Toronto); Co-founder Pause4Providers-providing mindfulness for HCP managing COVID-19; and Founder and Past Head Reproductive Life Stages Programme (Mental Health Women's College Hospital).
Dr. Meschino is a founding member of Sanokondu and the Vice Chair of its Executive and Leadership and Governance Team.
Secretary:
Deepak Dath, MD FRCSC
Dr. Deepak Dath is a Laparoscopic Hepatobiliary Surgeon and Professor of Surgery at McMaster University in Hamilton. He currently works at the Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre. Within Sanokondu, he is a founding member and Executive secretary as well as :
• Member, Toronto International Summit on Leadership Education for Physicians (TISLEP) Planning Committee http://tislep.pgme.utoronto.ca/
• Member, NASKHO-TISLEP Joint Conference Planning Committee
Treasurer:
Jamiu Basari, MD MHPE PhD
Jamiu Busari is an associate professor of medical education at Maastricht University, Consultant Pediatrician and Dean, HOH Academy, Horacio Oduber Hospital, Aruba. He is a Maastricht University alumnus, a Harvard Macy Scholar and an HBS executive education graduate in Managing Health Care Delivery. Within Sanokondu, he is a founding member and the Co-Chair of several planning committees of our annual or biannual events: The International Summit on Leadership Education for Physicians (TISLEP) as well as NVMO-TISLEP Conference (first meeting in 2019) and NASKHO-TISLEP Joint Conference (first meeting in 2018).
Past Chair:
Anne Matlow, MD FRCPC
Anne Matlow, MD FRCPC, is the Faculty Lead for Strategic Initiatives in Post MD Education at the University of Toronto, focusing on leadership, quality, safety and professionalism. She graduated from the University of Toronto medical school and has clinical specialty qualifications in Internal Medicine, Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology. Local and national leadership positions have included:
• Medical Director of Infection Prevention and Control and Patient Safety at SickKids
• Associate Director of the University of Toronto’s (UofT) Centre for Patient Safety
• Patient Safety Systems Educator with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and healthcare surveyor with Accreditation Canada
• Within Sanokondu, she is the Past Co-Chair of its Leadership & Governance Team and Past Co-chair, Toronto International Summit on Leadership Education for Physicians (TISLEP) Planning Committee