Andrew Lynk
Division of General Pediatrics, Professor
Email: andrew.lynk@iwk.nshealth.ca
Phone: (902) 470-6810
Fax: (902) 470-7975
Mailing Address:
Department of Pediatrics
IWK Health Centre
5850 University Avenue
P. O. Box 9700
Halifax, NS
B3K 6R8
Introduction
Dr. Lynk has an interest and broad experience in leadership, results-based advocacy, mentorship and patient safety. He has served in several leadership positions including Dalhousie/IWK Dept Chair (2016-2025), President of the Pediatric Chairs of Canada (2020-22), President of the Canadian Paediatric Society (2012-13) and VP Medicine CBDHA (2012-13)
Key recent publications
- Hanes L, Afifi J, Lynk A, Manos S. Implementation of a resident-led patient safety curriculum. Can Med Educ J. 2023 Apr 8;14(2):153-155. doi: 10.36834/cmej.74871. eCollection 2023 Apr. https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/cmej/article/view/74871
- One Chance to be a Child Report. May 2022. https://www.onechancens.ca
- Bowes D, Shearer C, Daigle-Maloney T, Dornan J, Lynk A, Parker J, Romao RLP, Stevens S, Allen S, Warren A, Ackroyd-Stolarz S et al. Development and implementation of a postgraduate medical education-wide initiative in quality improvement and patient safety. Postgraduate medical journal published online first: 30 June 2021. doi:10.1136/postgradmedj-2021-140261