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Elise Halpern

Title:
Staff Neonatologist, Division of Neonatology
Designations:
MB BCh BAO, MSc, FRCPC
Pronouns:
She/Her

Biography

Dr. Elise Halpern completed training in paediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine at the University of Toronto. She earned her medical degree from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) in Dublin, Ireland. Prior to medical school, she completed a Master of Science in Neuroscience at University College London in London, England. Her clinical interests include family-integrated care and neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) transitional care.

Education and experience

  • 2023–2026: Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • 2018–2023: Paediatric Residency, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada
  • 2014–2018: Doctor of Medicine, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI), Dublin, Ireland
  • 2010–2011: Master of Science, Neuroscience, University College London, London, England
  • 2006–2010: Bachelor of Science (Honours), Life Sciences, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON, Canada

Achievements

  • 2025–2026: Audrey Tan-Dy Humanitarian Award, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Fellowship Program, University of Toronto
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