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YEARS OF SERVICE

Every January MSA honours our physicians for their dedicated service and commitment to HHS and to our patients and families. We are proud to be colleagues of these amazing committed foundational members of our MSA community.

2023 YEARS OF SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS

The Medical Staff Association (MSA) Annual Awards Meeting is coming up on April 27, 2023. Please join the MSA Executive in honouring our Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) physicians at Sheraton Hotel this year for their dedicated service and commitment to this organization, and to our patients and families. Let’s celebrate their achievements as we are proud to be colleagues of these amazingly committed foundational members of our MSA community. 

To RSVP for the event, please check your email or email msa@hhsc.ca 


If your name is missing from the list please let MSA office know as soon as possible at msa@hhsc.ca  

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50 YEARS

Dr. Irwin Walker (Medicine)

45 YEARS

Dr. Clive Davis (Surgery)
Dr. Judah Denburg (Medicine)
Dr. Allen Greenspoon (Family Medicine)
Dr. Robert M. Issenman (Pediatrics)

40 YEARS

Dr. John Chong (Family Medicine)
Dr. Stuart Connolly (Medicine)
Dr. Gordon Guyatt (Medicine)
Dr. David Harvey (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
Dr. Raymond Lo (Medicine)
Dr. Bosco Paes (Pediatrics)
Dr. Serhij (Serge) Puksa (Medicine)
Dr. George Stallwood (Medicine)

35 YEARS

Dr. Drew Bednar (Surgery)
Dr. Craig Coblentz (Diagnostic Imaging)
Dr. Anne Holbrook (Medicine)
Dr. Lino Lagrotteria (Family Medicine)
Dr. Himanshu Lukka (Oncology)
Dr. William Mahoney (Pediatrics)
Dr. Bruno Salena (Medicine)
Dr. John Turnbull (Medicine)
Dr. John Van Der Meulen (Pediatrics)
Dr. Brian Yemen (Diagnostic Imaging)

30 YEARS

Dr. James Bain (Pediatric Surgery)
Dr. Laura Blew (Family Medicine)
Dr. Helene Boutin (Family Medicine)
Dr. Meghan Davis (Family Medicine)
Dr. Stephen Foley (Oncology)
Dr. Catherine Hayward (Laboratory Medicine)
Dr. Lawrence Lesiuk (Anesthesia)
Dr. Anne Niec (Pediatrics)
Dr. Harold Reiter (Oncology)
Dr. Cathy Risdon (Family Medicine)
Dr. Stephen Sagar (Oncology)
Dr. Jonathan Walton (Pediatric Surgery)
Dr. Irma Webb (Family Medicine)

25 YEARS

Dr. Steven Cusimano (Family Medicine, Complex Continuing and Post-Acute Care)
Dr. Luming Feng (Family Medicine)
Dr. Karen Finlay (Diagnostic Imaging)
Dr. Chrisostomos Kouroukis (Oncology)
Dr. Henry Lim (Family Medicine, Complex Continuing and Post-Acute Care)
Dr. Robert Lloyd (Pediatrics)
Dr. Maureen Meade (Critical Care)
Dr. Brandon Meaney (Pediatrics)
Dr. Jason Ohayon (Pediatrics)
Dr. Maureen O'Malley (Medicine)
Dr. Catherine Ross (Laboratory Medicine)
Dr. Barbara Strang (Oncology)
Dr. Hanna Tuszynska (Anesthesia)
Dr. Mitchell Winemaker (Surgery)
Dr. David Yanover (Family Medicine, Complex Continuing and Post-Acute Care)

2022 YEARS OF SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS

The Medical Staff Association (MSA) Annual Winter Awards Meeting is coming up on January 20, 2022. While we cannot be there in person, please join the MSA Executive in honouring our Hamilton Health Sciences (HHS) physicians for their dedicated service and commitment to this organization, and to our patients and families. Let’s celebrate their achievements as we are proud to be colleagues of these amazingly committed foundational members of our MSA community.

Please click on the YouTube link below to see tribute to the 50 and 45 years recipients as shown at the MSA Winter GBM on Jan 20.2022. 

  

If your name is missing from the list please let MSA office know as soon as possible at msa@hhsc.ca  

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50 YEARS

Dr. Saroj Saigal (Pediatrics)

45 YEARS

Dr. Paul Gregor (Surgery)
Dr. Howard Mcisaac (Pediatric Surgery)
Dr. Richard Seeley (Complex Care, Aging & Palliative Care)

35 YEARS

Dr. David Buckley (Anesthesia)
Dr. Jean Clinton (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
Dr. Jennifer Everson (Family Medicine)
Dr. Hertzel Gerstein (Medicine)
Dr. Ali Ghouse (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
Dr. Lind Holland (Family Medicine)
Dr. Michael Marcaccio (Surgery)
Dr. Michael Mazurek (Medicine)
Dr. Wieslaw Oczkowski (Medicine)
Dr. Richard Tytus (Family Medicine)
Dr. Anthony Whitton (Oncology)
Dr. Valerie Yakemchuk (Nuclear Medicine)

30 YEARS

Dr. Arianna Dal Cin (Surgery)
Dr. Peter Fitzgerald (Pediatric Surgery)
Dr. Eva Lonn (Medicine)
Dr. Harriet MacMillan (Child and Adolescent Psychiatry)
Dr. Alexandra Papaioannou (Medicine)
Dr. Domenic Rosati (Family Medicine)
Dr. Richard Skala (Anesthesia)
Dr. Mark Tarnopolsky (Pediatrics)
Dr. Jacques Tittley (Surgery)
Dr. Helga Witt-Sullivan (Medicine)
Dr. Salim Yusuf (Medicine)

25 YEARS

Dr. Anthony Chan (Pediatrics)
Dr. Terrence Creatchman (Family Medicine)
Dr. Catherine Demers (Medicine)
Dr. Sharon Grad (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)
Dr. Mark Loeb (Laboratory Medicine)
Dr. John Marshall (Medicine)
Dr. Shamir Mehta (Medicine)
Dr. Naresh Murty (Surgery)
Dr. Wesley Nash (Family Medicine)
Dr. Margaret Nowaczyk (Pediatrics)
Dr. John Provias (Laboratory Medicine)
Dr. Richard Scott (Family Medicine)
Dr. Rachelle Sender (Family Medicine)
Dr. Ved Tandan (Surgery)
Dr. Richard Tozer (Oncology)
Dr. Judy Wismer (Medicine)
Dr. Kwong Wai Wong (Oncology)
Dr. Sophia Xenoyannis (Family Medicine)

2021 YEARS OF SERVICE AWARD RECIPIENTS

In 2021, we wouldn't celebrate in person, however please find a list below of our Years of Service award receipts.

Read about some of your colleagues that have shared their stories of being with HHS for 40 & 45 Years Of Service

We hope you enjoy the video clip below on behalf of Rob MacIsaac, President and CEO and Dr. Catherine Ross, President MSA, congratulating our Award Recipients and Medical Staff Association Years of Service Recognition in 2021

If your name is not on the list and it should be, please let us know via msa@hhsc.ca

45 YEARS

Dr. Edward Dore
Dr. Anthony Kerigan
Dr. Kanwal Shankardass
Dr. Abraham Szereszewski

40 YEARS

Dr. Stephen Collins
Dr. Seamus Donaghy
Dr. Kieran Killian
Dr. Christopher Patterson
Dr. Michael Pray

35 YEARS

Dr. Deborah Hastings
Dr. Cindy Hamielec
Dr. Joginder Khera
Dr. Peter Leggett
Dr. Michael Marrin
Dr. Christopher Ricci
Dr. Istvan (Steve) Szarka
Dr. Joel Yellin
Dr. Jeffrey Weitz

30 YEARS

Dr. Paul Cano
Dr. David Johns
Dr. Richard Kolesar
Dr. Margaret Krol-Szpakowski
Dr. Patel Mohammed
Dr. Ravinder Ohson
Dr. Peter Sirko
Dr. Imre Szilvassy
Dr. Alan Taniguchi
Dr. Susan Waserman
Dr. Parveen Wasi
Dr. Timothy Whelan

25 YEARS

Dr. Cheryl Allaby
Dr. Shannon Bates
Dr. Kerry Boyd
Dr. Judith Hindson
Dr. Erik Jurriaans
Dr, Brain Juriansz
Dr. Allan Kopyto
Dr. Andre Lamy
Dr. Pierre Major
Dr. John Mernagh
Dr. Madhu Natarajan
Dr. Madan Roy
Dr. Theodore Warkentin

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