Who We Are

The Canadian MPS Society is governed by a committed group of community leaders elected by our membership. The Medical Advisory Board  provides expert advice to the staff and Board of Directors on a range of scientific and policy matters.

Board of Directors 

Mélissa Bilodeau

Mélissa Bilodeau

Chair

Montreal, Quebec
MPS IVA – Adult

Marilyn Marchment

Marilyn Marchment

Vice-Chair

Vancouver, BC
Communications Consultant

Terry Byrne

Terry Byrne

Treasurer

Guelph, Ontario
MPS I – Parent

Julie Lariviere

Julie Lariviere

Secretary

Rockland, ON
MPS I Parent

Katrina Hill

Katrina Hill

Napanee, Ontario
MPS3A Parent

Ruben Krishnamurthy

Ruben Krishnamurthy

Ontario

Alexandra Wyatt

Alexandra Wyatt

Montreal, Quebec

Angie Lombardo

Angie Lombardo

Laval, Quebec
MPS I Parent

Meghan Henry

Meghan Henry

Langley, BC
MPS IVA Parent

Stephanie Aubin

Stephanie Aubin

Sherbrooke, QC
MPS II Parent

Staff

Kim Angel

Executive Director

Jocelyn Chee

Programs Assistant

jocelyn@mpssociety.ca

Medical Advisory Board

John Mitchell, MD (Medical Advisory Board Chair)

Biochemical Genetics Unit
Montreal Children’s Hospital
Montreal, QC

Lorne Clarke, MD, CM, FRCPC

Past Chair

Director, Provincial Medical Genetics Programme
Department of Medical Genetics
BC Children’s Hospital
Vancouver, BC

Cheryl Rockman-Greenberg

MD, CM, FRCPC, FCCMGProfessor and Head, Department of Pediatrics and Child Health University of Manitoba, Director, Metabolic Service Program in Genetics and Metabolism Children’s Hospital
Winnipeg, Manitoba

Aneal Khan, MD

Inherited Metabolic Clinic
Alberta Children’s Hospital
Calgary, AB

Tony Rupar, B.Sc., PhD

Chairman, Division of Clinical Biochemistry
Chair, Human Molecular Genetics Program, Child Health Research Institute
Director, Biochemical Genetics Laboratory, CPRI
London, ON

Michal Inbar-Feigenberg, MD, FCCMG

The Hospital for Sick Children, Staff Physician – Clinical and Metabolic Genetics
University of Toronto, Assistant Professor – Department of Paediatrics University of Toronto

Sarah Dyack, MD, FRCPC, FCCMG

Division of Medical Genetics, Associate Professor
Dalhousie University, Department of Pediatrics, Division of Internal Medicine
Halifax, NS

Eva Mamak, PhD

Department of Neuropsychology
Hospital for Sick Children
Toronto, ON

Pranesh Chakraborty MD, FRCPC, FCCMG

Metabolic Physician,
CHEO Medical Director, Newborn
Screening Ottawa, ON

Philippe Campeau MD, FRCPC, FCCMG

Geneticist, Department of Pediatrics, University of Montreal and Sainte-Justine Hospital. Montreal, QC

Kim L. McBride MD

Head, Department of Medical Genetics, Cumming School of Medicine (CSM), University of Calgary and Section Chief, Medical Genetics, Department of Pediatrics at Alberta Health Services