MSA Executive 2019-2020
We strive for representation and balance across sites, disciplines, and gender. Members of the MSA executive are elected annually from amongst eligible active MSA membership.
MSA President
Pathology and Molecular Medicine, Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre (elected 2019)
MSA Vice President
General Surgery & Hepatobiliary Surgery, Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre (elected 2019)
Dr. Dereck Hunt
MSA Past President
Internal Medicine, Juravinski Hospital (elected 2017 to 2019)
Dr. James Bain
MSA Member-at-large
Pediatric Surgery - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, McMaster University Medical Centre
Dr. Peter Darby
MSA Member-at-large
Anaesthesia, McMaster University Medical Centre
Dr. Andreas Freitag
MSA Member-at-large
Medicine -Division of Respirology/Critical Care, McMaster University Medical Centre
Dr. Stefanie Lee
MSA Member-at-large
Diagnostic Imaging, Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre
Dr. Leslie Martin
MSA Member-at-large
General Internal Medicine, Juravinski Hospital
MSA Member-at-large
Pediatric Surgery - Orthopedic Surgery, McMaster Children’s Hospital
Dr. Simon Oczkowski
MSA Member-at-large / Website/Communications
Critical Care Medicine, Juravinski Hospital and Cancer Centre
Dr. Theodore Rapanos
MSA Member-at-large
Vascular Surgery, Hamilton General Hospital
Dr. Chris Ricci
MSA Member-at-large
Anaesthesia, Hamilton General Hospital
Dr. Marc Ysselstein
MSA Member-at-large
Family Medicine, West Lincoln Memorial Hospital
Dr. Ramesh Zacharias
MSA Member-at-large
Anesthesia, Medical Director of Michael G. DeGroote Pain Clinic, McMaster University Medical Centre
Dr. Smita Halder
Chair of MAC
Gastroenterology, McMaster University Medical Centre
Dr. Paul Miller
Ad hoc Member
Emergency Medicine, Hamilton General Hospital