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Renal Transplant Program

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Renal Transplant Program
9th Floor
St. Michael's Health Centre
61 Queen Street East
Toronto, Ontario
M5C 2T2, Canada

Phone: 416-867-3665

Transplant Nurses

Role: Involved with pre and post-transplant care

Maureen Connelly (living donors)

Fernanda Shamy (living donors)
Phone: 416-867-3676

Galo Meliton (recipients of living donors)
Phone: 416-867-3677

Jennie Huckle
Phone: 416-867-7460 Ext. 8040

Thelma Carino
Phone: 416-867-7460 Ext. 8219

Meriam Jayoma
Phone: 416-867-7460 Ext. 8179

Janice-Ritchie Carrabau (Interim CLM)

Social Workers

Jacinda Fraser
Sharon Lee
Jennifer Meirorin

Transplant Nephrologists

Role: Management of pre and post recipient medical care

Dr. Jeff Zaltzman (director)
Phone: 416-867-7444

Dr. Ramesh Prasad
Phone: 416-867–3722

Living Donor Nephrologists

Role: Medical assessment of living donors

Dr. Phil McFarlane
Phone: 416-867-3722

Dr. Jordan Weinstein
Phone: 416-867-3710

Transplant Urologists

Role: Deceased and living donor kidney retrieval, and surgical implantation of renal allograft

Dr. John Honey
Phone: 416-867-3705

Dr. Rob Stewart (surgical director)
Phone: 416-867-3686

Dr. Ken Pace
Phone: 416-867-3695

Laparoscopic Surgeons

Role: Minimally invasive living donor kidney retrieval

Dr. Joe Mamazza
Phone: 416-864-5167

Dr. Ken Pace
Phone: 416-867-3695

Pharmacist

Salma Bhaloo
Phone: 416-864–6060 Ext. 2118

Dietician

Karen Burleigh
Phone: 416-867-2790

Research Coordinators

Michelle Nash
Phone: 416-867–3692

Lindita Rapi
Phone: 416-867-7460 Ext. 8024