Our Staff
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Our staff members are critical to the efficiency and effectiveness of our department. Whether they’re responding to the questions and concerns of our students, or they’re working to ensure that our residency program is running smoothly, these people constantly make sure that our department is taken care of.
Department head: Dr. Marcelo Nicolela
Email: nicolela@dal.ca
Phone: 902-473-7155
Fax: 902-473-2839
Department Manager: Susan E. Smith
Email: smithse@dal.ca
Phone: 902-473-3589
Fax: 902-473-2839
Health Services Manager: Shawna Dunsworth
Email: shawna.dunsworth@nshealth.ca
Phone: 902-473-7331
Fax: 902-473-2839
Research Manager: Leah Wood
Email: Ophthalmology.Research@dal.ca
Phone: 902-473-3751
Fax: 902-473-2839
Education Coordinator: Tomma MacDonald
Email: ophthed@dal.ca
Phone: 902-473-2517
Fax: 902-473-2839
Assistant to Dr Nicolela: Jennifer Milligan
Email: jenn.milligan@nshealth.ca
Phone: 902-473-7155
Fax: 902-473-2839
Technical Coordinator: Chris Phillips
Email: chris.phillips@dal.ca
Phone: 902-473-3465
Fax: 902-473-2839