To provide each patient with the world-class care, exceptional service and compassion that we would want for our loved ones.
The Ottawa Hospital is a compassionate provider of patient-centered care with an emphasis on tertiary-level and specialty care, primarily for residents of Eastern Ontario.
The Ottawa Hospital educates future health-care professionals in partnership with the University of Ottawa and other affiliated universities, community colleges and training organizations.
The Ottawa Hospital develops, shares and applies new knowledge and technology in the delivery of patient care through world-leading research programs in partnership with the Ottawa Hospital Research Institute (OHRI).
The Ottawa Hospital also plays an active role in promoting and improving health within our community. The Ottawa Hospital collaborates with a wide range of partners to address the needs of the community and to build a strong, integrated system for regional health-care delivery.
The Ottawa Hospital functions in English and French while striving to meet the needs of the culturally diverse community we serve.
These dedicated individuals make up The Ottawa Hospital’s Board of Governors.
Carole Workman
Chair
James G. McCracken
Vice-Chair – named Vice-Chair in June 2012
Martin Parizeau
Treasurer
Dr. Jacques Bradwejn
Ex-officio
Derek Burney
Katherine Cotton
Nominated in June 2012
Mary Dawson
Emily Gruenwoldt
Dr. Haissam Haddad
Ex-officio
Dr. Dave Holmes
Ex-officio
Dr. Jack Kitts
Ex-officio
Michel Lavigne
Marlene Levine
Dr. John Mahoney
Ex-officio
Dr. Ginette Rodger
Ex-officio
Marc Seaman
Nominated in June 2012
Shafique Shamji
Bashir Surani
Lillian Thomsen
Dr. Jeff Turnbull
Ex-officio
Vincent Westwick
Appointments to The Ottawa Hospital's Board of Governors are made in accordance with Article 4 of the Administrative By-law.
Dr. Jack Kitts
President and CEO
Dr. Jeffrey Turnbull
Chief of Staff
Dale Potter
Senior Vice-President, Strategy and Transformation
Dr. James Worthington
Senior Vice-President, Medical Affairs, Quality and Performance
Renée Légaré
Senior Vice-President, Human Resources
Richard Wilson
Senior Vice-President, Finance and Business Development
Ginette Rodger
Senior Vice-President, Professional Practice, and Chief Nursing Executive
Cameron Love
Senior Vice-President, Operations and Clinical Programs
Allison Neill
Senior Vice-President, Communications and Outreach
Paula Doering
Senior Vice-President, Perioperative Services, Cancer and Diagnostics
Michael Tierney
Vice-President, Critical Care, Emergency and Clinical Programs
Dr. Duncan Stewart
CEO, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute and Vice-President, Research (TOH)
Dr. Bob Roberts
President and CEO, University of Ottawa Heart Institute
Tim Kluke
President and CEO, The Ottawa Hospital Foundation
Dr. Philip Wells
Medical Director, Medicine
Dr. Sudhir Sundaresan
Interim Medical Director, Surgery
Dr. Robert Swenson
Medical Director, Mental Health
Dr. Homer Yang
Medical Director, Anesthesiology
Andrée Gruslin
Acting Medical Director, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Newborn Care
Dr. Adam Cwinn
Medical Director, Emergency and Critical Care
Dr. Mark Schweitzer
Medical Director, Medical Imaging