Clinical and Metabolic Genetics
Clinical and Metabolic Genetics
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Who we are

Staff physicians:

Nurses

  • Vivian Cruz (Newborn Screening)
  • Meghan Fraser (Newborn Screening)
  • Lindsay Lockyer (Metabolic Genetics)
  • Michelle Mecija (Metabolic Genetics)
  • Margaret Mackrell (Gaucher Disease)

Dietitians:

  • Valerie Austin (PKU Program) 
  • Laura Burr (Metabolic Genetics)
  • Jane Lac

Genetic counsellors:

  • Cheryl Shuman (Director of Genetic Counselling)
  • Riyanna Babul-Hirji
  • Cheryl Cytrynbaum
  • Stacy Hewson
  • Regan Klatt
  • Harriet Druker (Cancer Genetics)
  • Andrea Shugar
  • Karen Tam (Newborn Screening)
  • Christopher Trevors (DNA Resource Center)
  • Nada Quercia
  • Lucie Dupuis
  • Laura Zahavich

Psychologist:

  • Dr. Elizabeth Kerr

Social workers:

  • Karen Sappleton
  • Heather O'Driscoll

Nurses and dietitians are an integral part of the division and more information on both Nursing Services and Dietetics at SickKids can be found at the following websites:


Dietitians

Information on the Genetic Counselling program can be found at the following website, Clinical and Metabolic Genetics - Genetic Counselling.

Administrative staff:

  • Michelle Chu - Information Clerk, Clinical Genetics
  • Michael Delaney - Information Clerk, Metabolic Genetics
  • Susan Dukhedin-Lalla - Information Coordinator, Clinical Genetics
  • Laurie Furtado - Senior Secretary to Dr. R. Mendoza and Dr. J. Raiman
  • Allison Griffin - Administrative Assistant, Training Program
  • Denese Henry - Senior Secretary to Dr. J. Clarke, Dr. A.  Schulze and Dr. K. Siriwardena
  • Melanie Lameront - Information Coordinator, Metabolic Genetics
  • Stephanie Lappan-Gracon - CHS Manager
  • Tina Martins - Information Coordinator, Clinical Genetics
  • Andrea Pemberton, Information Coordinator, Newborn Screening
  • Deborah Taylor - Team Leader
  • Rozmin Visram - Senior Secretary to Dr. S. Bowdin, Dr. D. Chitayat, Dr. L. Fishman, Dr. S. Meyn,  Dr. J. So
  • Khadine Wiltshire - Administrative Assistant, Research