People

Director, Office of Military Academic Medicine: Rich Hilsden MD, MBA, FRCSC. Lieutenant Colonel (LCol). Dr. Hilsden is a surgeon in the Division of General Surgery. Twitter
Vivian McAlister OC, MB, FRCSC. Retired Lieutenant Colonel (LCol) Dr. McAlister is a professor in the Department of Surgery
Ray Kao MD, FRCPC. Dr. Kao is a retired Navy Captain and professor in the Department of Medicine
Ian Ball MD, MSc (Epi), FRCPC. Maj. Ball is an associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Department of Epidemiology & Biostatistics
Brian Church MD, FRCPC. Maj Church is an associate professor in the Department of Anesthesia
Ruth Lanius, MD, PhD, Professor of Psychiatry, is the director of the posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) research unit
Neil Parry MD, FRCSC. Dr. Parry is a professor in the Department of Surgery
Shane Smith MSM, MD, FRCSC. Maj Smith is a surgeon in the Division of Vascular Surgery and General Surgery
Curtis Van Doormaal MD, CCFP. Maj Van Doormaal is a resident in Anesthesiology
Brett Watson, RN, BScN, CD. Capt Watson is Reservist who currently serves as the Officer Commanding of Close Support Company with 23 Field Ambulance. He has worked in the OR and PACU at Victoria Hospital and the OR at University Hospital; he currently works at Saint Joseph's Hospital. Brett.Watson@lhsc.on.ca
Michelle Devito, Director Medical Education

Contact the Office of Military Academic Medicine by
email: military.medicine@schulich.uwo.ca or milmed@uwo.ca