Key Policy Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation took place June 17–18 2021. You can watch videos of all the panels below.
Key Policy Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation – 1. Living Donation Issues
Jed Gross
Bioethicist
University Health Network (Toronto)
Istvan Mucsi
Nephrologist
University Health Network (Toronto)
Fadia Jérôme-Smith
Kidney transplant recipient
Maeghan Toews
Lecturer
Adelaide Law School, Australia
Key Policy Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation – 2. Non-Therapeutic Intensive Care
Matthew Weiss
Medical Director of Donation
Transplant Québec
Thaddeus Mason Pope
Professor
Mitchell Hamline School of Law, U.S.A.
Dale Gardiner
National Clinical Lead for Organ Donation
Nottingham University Hospitals, U.K.
Key Policy Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation – 3. Research Ethics in ODT
Maureen Meade
Critical Care Consultant
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Professor, Department of Medicine
McMaster University
Charles Weijer
Professor, Departments of Philosophy and Medicine
Western University
Everad Tilokee
Data Analyst, Centre for Innovation
Canadian Blood Services
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Patient partner and transplant recipient
Key Policy Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation – 4. Opt-Out Systems of Organ Donation
Christy Simpson
Professor and Head, Department of Bioethics
Dalhousie University
Robin Urquhart
Professor, Department of Community Health and Epidemiology
Dalhousie University
Stanislas Kandelman
Anesthesiologist
Hôpital Royal Victoria (Montréal)
Key Policy Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation – 5. Medical Assistance in Dying and ODT
Timmie Ann Schramm
Friend of an organ donor following MAiD
Vanessa Gruben
Professor, Faculty of Law
University of Ottawa Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics
Andrew Healey
Chief Medical Officer
Trillium Gift of Life Network
Key Policy Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation – 6. ODT and COVID-19
Marie-Chantal Fortin
Nephrologist
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Principal Scientist – Immunopathology
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
Simon Oczkowski
Intensivist
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Professor, Faculty of Health Sciences
McMaster University
Sean Delaney
Patient Partner
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Associate Director, Organ Listing & Allocation
Canadian Blood Services
Maxwell J. Smith
Professor, School of Health Studies
Western University
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Member, Ontario COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution Task Force
Key Policy Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation – 7. Alcohol Abstinence
Prosanto Chaudhury
Interim Director, Multi-Organ Transplant Program
McGill University Health Centre
Susan Abbey
Psychiatrist-in-Chief
University Health Network (Toronto)
Alyssa Tomkins
Partner
Caza Saikaley LLP
Key Policy Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation – 8. Big Data And Machine Learning
Michaël Chassé
Intensivist
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Principal Scientist – Innovation
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
Heloïse Cardinal
Transplant Nephrologist
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Principal Scientist – Immunopathology
Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal
Glenn Cohen
Professor
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Deputy Dean
Harvard Law School, U.S.A.
Key Policy Issues in Organ Donation & Transplantation – 9. Reform of the Canadian ODT System
Sam Shemie
Critical Care Pediatrician
Hôpital de Montréal pour enfants / McGill University Health Centre
Caroline Tait
Medical Anthropologist, Department of Psychiatry
University of Saskatchewan
Katherine Fierlbeck
Professor, Political Science
Dalhousie University
Patrick Fafard
Professor, Public and International Affairs
University of Ottawa Centre for Health Law, Policy and Ethics
