Our People

Our strength is the high caliber of our people

Learn from a dedicated team of highly-skilled and collaborative clinicians, scientists, administrators and staff who provide excellent care to their patients while pursuing education and research roles within Dalhousie Medical School.

For referring physicians, we update our referral processes, contact information and wait times on a quarterly basis to ensure the latest information is available.

Name Special interest
Dr. Gordon Gubitz
Interim division head
Neurovascular
Dr. Sultan Darvesh Behavioural/Cognitive Neurology
Dementia Research
Dr. Stephen Douglas  
Dr. Ian Grant Neuromuscular
Dr. Sherry Hu  
Dr. Kristin Ikeda Epilepsy
Dr. Cory Jubenville
General Neurology
Neuro-Oncology
MS
Community based
Dr. Richard Leckey
General Neurology
MS
Community based
Dr. Alexander (Sandy) MacDougall
General Neurology
MS
Community based
Dr. Natalie Parks MS
Dr. Heather Rigby Movement Disorders
Dr. Kerrie Schoffer
Movement Disorders
General Neurology
Community based
Dr. Caitlin Tarlton MS
Neuroimmunology
Dr. Sean Taylor  
Dr. Michael Thorne  
Dr. Benjamin Whatley  
Dr. Stephanie Woodroffe General Neurology
First Seizure Clinic

Cross appointments

Name Cross from
Noreen Kamal, PhD Department of Industrial Engineering

Academic only appointments

Name
Site
Dr. Masoud Abed Sangani
Moncton, NB
Dr. Shahram Abootalebi
Fredericton, NB
Dr. Timothy Benstead
Halifax, NS
Dr. Hanni Bouma
Fredericton, NB
Dr. Tania Chandler
Saint John, NB
Dr. Sharmila Changkakoti Saint John, NB
Dr. Byrne Harper
Moncton, NB
Dr. Sarah Ironside
Moncton, NB
Dr. David King
Halifax, NS
Dr. Renju Kuriakose
Saint John, NB
Dr. Gregg MacLean
Saint John, NB
Dr. Mandat Maharaj
Sydney, NS
Dr. Charles Maxner Halifax, NS
Dr. Roger McKelvey Halifax, NS
Dr. Guillermo Paradiso
Moncton, NB
Dr. Ewa Pniak
Fredericton, NB
Dr. R. Allan Purdy
Halifax, NS
Dr. R. Mark Sadler
Halifax, NS
Dr. Muhammad Shafiq
Fredericton, NB
Dr. Laith Shimon
Sydney, NS
Dr. Lyle Weston
Moncton, NB
Dr. Heather Williams Charlottetown, PEI