Local and Visting Faculty

Connie Abrey RN BN

Clinical Nurse Educator, Emergency Department Alberta Children's Hospital - Calgary, AB

Lisa Bell RN BScN LNC

Clinical Nurse Educator, Calgary Sexual Assault Response Team - Calgary, AB

Mandy Blacklock RN BScN ACCN-ER ENC(C)

Clinical Nurse Educator, Airdrie Urgent Care - Airdrie, AB

Izabela Brenneis BScN, RN

East Edmonton Urgent Care - Edmonton, AB

Marc Boutet ACP BEng MBA

Advanced Care Paramedic - Calgary, AB

Gavin Burgess MD FRCPC

Pediatric Emergency Medicine, Alberta Children's Hospital, South Health Campus  - Calgary, AB

Shauna Champagne BBA BNAT RN

Nurse Clinician, Sheldon M. Chumir Urgent Care - Calgary, AB

Melissa Eastly RN BN, ACP

Nurse, Sheldon M. Chumir Urgent Care; Critical Care Flight Nurse, Lifesupport Air Medical Services - Calgary, AB

Mohamed El Bialy RN BScN

Assistant Head Nurse, East Edmonton Health Centre Family Care & Urgent Care Clinics - Edmonton, AB

Nancy Enns MD CCFP Dip. Sport Med.

Family Physician, Sport Medicine Physician, South Calgary Urgent Care; Clinical Lecturer, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Kate Elzinga MD CCFP FRCSC

Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeon, South Health Campus; Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Sean Fair MD FRCPC(EM)

Emergency Physician & STARS Transport Physician, Foothils Medical Centre & Rockyview General Hospital; Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Mike Gozdzik MD FRCPC

Gastroenterologist, Zeidler Ledcor Centre; Assistant Professor, University of Alberta - Edmonton, AB

Michelle Hart MD ChB, CCFP

Family Physician, Hart Family Medical Clinic & Cochrane Urgent Care; Associate Clinical Professor, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Connor Hass BSc(Hons)

Medical Student, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Alex Kennedy MD CCFP(AM) ISAM(C)

Addiction Medicine, ARCH, Addiction Network, RAAM; OPD Clinical Lecturer, University of Calgary  - Calgary, AB

Stan Mayer MD CCFP(EM) FCFP

Family Physician; Primary Care Nunavut, Alberta Rural Physician Locum Program; Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Liam Montgomery MSc(Hons) MESC

Medical Student, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Leanne Norrena RN MN ENC(c)

Clinical Nurse Educator, Foothills Medical Centre - Calgary, AB

Andrew O’Donoghue

Community Peace Officer Level 1, Alberta Health Services - Calgary, AB

Sara Phillips RN BN CPEN

Clinical Nurse Educator, Strathmore Hospital - Strathmore, AB

Meagan Sacco MN BN

Nurse Clinician, Sheldon M. Chumir Urgent Care - Calgary, AB

Cherie Serieska BScN(hons) RN ACCN-Emergency

Simulation Consultant, eSIM Provincial - Calgary, AB

 William Sevcik BEd MD FRCPC

Founder, Pediatric Emergency Medicine; Chair, Associate Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine; Adjunct Professor, Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry, University of Alberta - Edmonton, AB

Anthony Seto MD CCFP(EM) C-EM

Urgent Care, Rural Emergency & Event Physician; Clinical Associate Professor, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Nicole Smith MSc BN RN BA LNC

Domestic Violence Response Consultant, Provincial Addictions & Mental Health, Mental Health & Justice - Calgary, AB

Alejandra Ugarte-Torres MD MPH FRCPSC

Infectious Disease Physician; Clinical Assistant Professor & Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Jonathan Wallace MD CCFP(EM,FPA) RDMS

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Ian Wishart MD CCFP FRCPC

Family Physician, Cochrane Urgent Care; Primary Care Nunavut; Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Charles Wong MD CCFP(EM)

Emergency Physician, Rockyview General Hospital; Section Chief & Medical Director, Calgary & Rural Urgent Care Centers, Alberta Health Services; Clinical Assistant Professor, University of Calgary - Calgary, AB

Pam VandenBiggelaar RN BN

Clinical Nurse Educator, Emergency Department Alberta Children's Hospital - Calgary, AB

Planning Committee

Co-Chairs

Nancy Enns MD CCFP

Virginia Wheeler RN BN

Scientific Members

Raj Bhardwaj MD CCFP FCFP

Mohammed El Bialy RN BScN

Mirna Nahas MD CCFP FCFP

Tyson Warner MD CCFP

Charles Wong MD CCFP

Conference Coordinators

Nicole Farago

Jennifer Gerritsen