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Our Ontario Virtual Memory Clinic has put together an all-star team to support your health and wellness. 

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Who We are

Dr. Richard Sztramko

Dr. Jiafei (Carolyn) Niu

Dr. Alessandra Palombo

MD, FRCPC

Geriatrics Lead


Dr. Sztramko is a Geriatrician and Internist who completed his medical training at the University of Toronto, UBC, and the University of California. 

He was previously an Assistant Professor at McMaster University and Associate Program Director in the Core Medicine training program at UBC.  

He has founded an online 

MD, FRCPC

Geriatrics Lead


Dr. Sztramko is a Geriatrician and Internist who completed his medical training at the University of Toronto, UBC, and the University of California. 

He was previously an Assistant Professor at McMaster University and Associate Program Director in the Core Medicine training program at UBC.  

He has founded an online education tool called www.igericare.ca to help caregivers of patients with dementia improve caregiver self-efficacy, which has been funded by patient groups including the Alzheimer’s Society. 

Dr. Alessandra Palombo

Dr. Jiafei (Carolyn) Niu

Dr. Alessandra Palombo

MD, CCFP

Medical Director


Dr. Palombo is a Family Physician with over a decade of clinical experience providing care of the elderly and palliative care in patients' homes. She is passionate about helping seniors age well in place at home. Dr. Palombo is an Associate Clinical Professor at McMaster University and TMU School of Medicine, where

MD, CCFP

Medical Director


Dr. Palombo is a Family Physician with over a decade of clinical experience providing care of the elderly and palliative care in patients' homes. She is passionate about helping seniors age well in place at home. Dr. Palombo is an Associate Clinical Professor at McMaster University and TMU School of Medicine, where she acts as the Family Medicine Director of Sites and Wellness as well. She is also a lecturer at the University of Toronto where she enjoys teaching medical learners at all levels of training.  

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Dr. Vanessa Lee

Dr. Jiafei (Carolyn) Niu

Dr. Jiafei (Carolyn) Niu

MD, CCFP (CoE) 

Associate Physician


Dr. Lee completed her Family Medicine training at McMaster University and additional studies in Care of the Elderly at the University of British Columbia. She is also an assistant lecturer at the University of Toronto. She enjoys taking an individualized approach to care, using patients' stories to enhance their lives. 

Dr. Jiafei (Carolyn) Niu

Dr. Jiafei (Carolyn) Niu

Dr. Jiafei (Carolyn) Niu

MD,  ABIM

Associate Physician


Dr. Niu is an Internist who completed her medical training at Western University of Health Sciences in Southern California, and her Internal Medicine residency and Geriatrics fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. She employs the 5M model (mentation, co-morbidities, medication, mobility and what matters the most) to p

MD,  ABIM

Associate Physician


Dr. Niu is an Internist who completed her medical training at Western University of Health Sciences in Southern California, and her Internal Medicine residency and Geriatrics fellowship at Cleveland Clinic. She employs the 5M model (mentation, co-morbidities, medication, mobility and what matters the most) to provide comprehensive geriatric care that aligns with a patient's values and goals. She also enjoys providing education about healthy aging to her patients and their family members, and using non-pharmacologic tools to preserve and enhance their quality of life.

Dr. Kelly Le

Lisa Harrison

Lisa Harrison

MD,  CCFP

Associate Physician


Dr. Le completed her Family Medicine residency and Palliative Care fellowship at University of Toronto, where she currently is an assistant lecturer. She values a patient-centered approach and is dedicated to empowering seniors to thrive in their own homes.

Lisa Harrison

Lisa Harrison

Lisa Harrison

RN

Geriatric Nurse Clinician


 Lisa is a Nurse Clinician that has 36 years of nursing experience, with the last 14 years spent specializing in Geriatrics. She is a graduate of the University of Windsor with a Bachelor of Science and Masters of Science in Nursing. Lisa is passionate about the holistic care of Geriatric patients and their fami

RN

Geriatric Nurse Clinician


 Lisa is a Nurse Clinician that has 36 years of nursing experience, with the last 14 years spent specializing in Geriatrics. She is a graduate of the University of Windsor with a Bachelor of Science and Masters of Science in Nursing. Lisa is passionate about the holistic care of Geriatric patients and their families, with an emphasis on helping patients maintain their quality of life and goals of care in their own home.  

Cathy Quigley

Lisa Harrison

Cathy Quigley

RN

Medical Office Assistant


Catherine is a Registered Nurse with six years of nursing experience and over 24 years of medical administrative experience. She is passionate about community nursing where she can provide patient centered care for individuals from the comfort of their home. She is a graduate of Humber College and the University 

RN

Medical Office Assistant


Catherine is a Registered Nurse with six years of nursing experience and over 24 years of medical administrative experience. She is passionate about community nursing where she can provide patient centered care for individuals from the comfort of their home. She is a graduate of Humber College and the University of New Brunswick, where she obtained her in degree in nursing.

Michaela Baer

Lisa Harrison

Cathy Quigley

Operations Lead


Michaela has been working in management roles with healthcare technology startups for the past 8 years in fields such as electronic health records, remote patient monitoring, and chronic disease management. She graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts from Emily Carr University and enjoys using her background to apply creative thinking to the healthcare space.

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