CJEM Editorial Board
Editor in Chief

James Ducharme, MD
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
Senior Associate Editors

Riyad Abu-Laban, MD, MHSc
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
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Brian H. Rowe, MD, MSc
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB

Marco Sivilotti, MD, MSc
Queen’s University, Kingston, ON
Managing Editor
Andrea Schaffeler, B.A., B.Journ.
Pickering, ON
Editor Emeritus
Grant Innes, MD
University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
Associate Editors
ED Administration
Marc Afilalo, MD
McGill University, Montréal, QC
Christopher M. B. Fernandes, MD
University of Western Ontario, London, ON
EM Advances
Jacques S. Lee, MD
University of Toronto, Toronto, ON
Heather E. Murray
Queens University, Kingston, ON
Ian G. Stiell, MD
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Community EM
David Mann, MD
Powell River General Hospital, Powell River, BC
Controversies / Commentaries
Jeffrey Freeman, MD
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Mich.
Diagnostic Challenge
Joseph Finkler, MSc, MD
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Editorials / Radical Departure
Jeffrey Freeman, MD
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
Education
Jonathan Sherbino, MD, MEd
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
Humour and Humanity
Jeffrey Freeman, MD
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
International EM
Garth Dickinson, MD
Christ Church, Barbados
CJEM Journal Club
Michael J. Bullard, MD
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
Eddy S. Lang, MD, CM
McGill University, Montréal, QC
Medical Mythology
Mel Herbert, MD
University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA
Methodology
Andrew Worster, MD, MSc
McMaster University, Hamilton, ON
Paediatric EM
Ran Goldman, MD
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Niranjan Kissoon, MD
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Michael Witt, MD, MPH
Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA
Pharmacotherapy
Jeffrey Eppler, MD
Kelowna General Hospital, Kelowna, BC
Peter J. Zed, BSc(Pharm), PharmD
Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Resident Issues
Kirstin Moritiz, MD
University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB
State of the Art
Jeffrey R. Brubacher, MD
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Toxicology
Roy Purssell, MD
University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC
Editors at Large
Greta Cummings, BScN, Med, RN, PhD
Edmonton, AB
Robert S. Green, MD
Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS
Shane Neilson, BSc, MD
Guelph, ON
Martin H.Y. Osmond, MD, CM
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Jeffrey Perry, MD, MSc
University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
Michael J. Schull, MD, MSc
Toronto, ON
Andrew H. Travers, BSc, MD, MSc (Epidemiol)
Halifax, NS
Suneel Upadhye, MD, MSc
Hamilton, ON
Editorial inquiries, submissions and all other correspondence:
CJEM
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