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The day-to-day activities of CSTAR (Canadian Surgical Technologies & Advanced Robotics) involve many people from clinical, research, education and private sector settings. Together, these talented individuals develop, deliver and evaluate CSTAR's ongoing programs and services.
Please take a few minutes to become acquainted with CSTAR's Teams.
| Administrative | |
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Cathy Johnston |
| Customer Liaison Assistant | |
Responsibilities: Cathy provides additional support to CSTAR's customer liaison. Cathy handles requests, and provides coverage to the reception area on a ongoing basis. |
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| Telephone: 519.663.3111 | |
| Email: catherine.johnston@lhsc.on.ca | |
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Tammy Mills |
| Customer Liaison | |
Responsibilities: Tammy serves as CSTAR's customer relationship expert. Tammy triages, follows through and monitors all requests that come to CSTAR from its partners, stakeholders and customers. |
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| Telephone: 519.663.3111 | |
Email: tammy.mills@lhsc.on.ca |
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Karen Pilkey |
Assistant to the Director |
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Responsibilities: Karen is responsible for executive administration at CSTAR. She collaborates with healthcare staff, professionals, and Industry Partners within Canada's minimally invasive surgery community. |
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| Telephone: 519.685.8500 ext 36672 | |
| Email: karen.pilkey@lhsc.on.ca | |
| Business | |
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Dave Browning |
| Business Relations Specialist | |
Responsibilities: Dave is responsible for business relations with CSTAR's educational programming. Dave is also responsible for all of CSTAR's promotional materials and communications. |
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| Telephone: 519.685.8500 ext 37777 | |
| Email: dave.browning@lhsc.on.ca | |
| Education | |
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Dorace Ramage Reg. N, PMP |
| Education Consultant | |
Responsibilities: Dorace is the Education Consultant and her role is to facilitate all educational activities hosted by CSTAR. Dorace also coordinates all of the Continuing Program Development activities. |
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| Telephone: 519.685.8500 ext 36447 | |
| Email: dorace.ramage@lhsc.on.ca | |
| Surgical Suite | |
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Amber Parsons |
| Surgical Suite Associate | |
Responsibilities: Amber is a RVT and RLAT. She contributes to the development and delivery of CSTARs research and educational programs. |
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| Telephone: 519.685.8500 ext 36578 | |
| Email: amber.parsons@lhsc.on.ca | |
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Sheri Van Lingen |
| Surgical Suite Facilitator | |
Responsibilities: Sheri is an R.V.T, who manages the lab activities at CSTAR. Sheri Facilitates the delivery of lab based educational programs and services as well as coordinating the research initiatives at CSTAR. |
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| Telephone: 519.685.8500 ext 32358 | |
| Email: sheri.vanlingen@lhsc.on.ca | |
| Technical | |
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Dave Harrison C.E.T. |
| Technical Consultant | |
Responsibilities: Dave provides technical leadership and support for CSTAR’s research and clinical initiatives. Dave also plays a key roll in coordinating technical aspects of CSTAR’s education programming. |
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| Telephone: 519.685.8500 ext 37500 | |
| Email: dave.harrison@lhsc.on.ca | |