Each year, the McGill Physical and Occupational Therapy Clinical Education teams are grateful to be able to honor clinical educators who continue to go above and beyond to support McGill physical and occupational therapy students.
Congratulations to the 2024-2025 awardees who were recently celebrated in person at the Clinical Awards ceremony, thank you for your energy, your knowledge, and your dedication to our students!
Clinical Award of Excellence 2025
Tania Cristofaro, pht., CIUSSS Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal, Ste. Anne's Hospital
Shamese Barakat, erg., KinatexSports Physio, Pierrefonds
CAOT Clinical Award of Excellence 2025
Yuqing (Mary) Zhao, erg., CIUSSS Centre-Ouest-de-l'Île-de-Montréal, CLSC de Parc-Extension
Community Teaching Award of Excellence 2025
CIUSSS Ouest-de-l’Île-de-Montréal Hôpital Lasalle (erg.)
Physio Dynamik (pht.)
Long-term Service Occupational Therapy 2025
Élise Jobin – CCOMTL, Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay
Gary Wang – CCOMTL, Catherine Booth Hospital
Manh-Thai Nguyen – CCOMTL, Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay
Megan Smith-Morin – MUHC, Montreal Children's Hospital
Victoria Stuhec – Lester B Pearson School Board
Long-term Service Physical Therapy 2025
Allison Jacobson – MUHC, Montreal Neurological Hospital
Angela Di Girolamo – MUHC, Royal Victoria Hospital
Brian Smith – CCOMTL, Catherine Booth Hospital
Isabelle Pronovost – CCOMTL, Richardson Hospital
Joana Alvarenga – CCOMTL, Jewish General Hospital
Karine Jean-Louis – MUHC, Royal Victoria Hospital
Marcia Valeria De Aquino Molinaro, COMTL, Institut Universitaire en santé mentale Douglas
Paivi Lofman – CCOMTL, Jewish General Hospital
Paula Demerson – MUHC, Montreal Neurological Hospital
Ryva Schecter – CCOMTL, Jewish General Hospital
Recognition Event for Stage Supervisors (PT)
CIUSSS Ouest de l’Ile de Montreal (West Island)
Anastasia Golubeva
Ariane Ntibarikure
Ashley Deegan
Bernard Mansour
Elianna Pappas
Elizabeth Carrizosa
Isabelle Venne
Jacob Bitton
Jeanne Wong
Juvenal Biraguma
Katharina Ciobanete
Marcia ValériaDe Aquino
Myriam Gauvin
Samia Henein
Sena Thomas
Tania Cristofaro
Yulia BronshteynI
Recognition Event for Stage Supervisors (OT)
CIUSSS Ouest de l’Ile de Montreal (West Island)
Aguy Moryoussef
Astrid Almonacid
Christine Abi-Khaled
Emilie Cox
Emily Redmond
Gina Adolphe
Isabelle Gilbert
Isabelle Roy
Jamie Bitensky
Jessica Mitsou
Jessica Saragosa
Julie Gabriele
Karine Sauriol
Karyne Dyon
Kathryn Yao
Kim Loo
Kristin Ray
Megan Vincelli
Morgan Ticehurst
Nadine Karcour
Nancy Grenier
Naomi Hazlett
Reema Gandhi
Renata Jerabek
Sabrina Evans
Sabrina Li
Sara Doyle
Sofia Tran
Stephanie Yung
Tara Whelton
Vida Sieu
Willy Huynh
Xiangying Robin Lu
Retirement
Robert Bilodeau - CCOMTL, Lethbridge-Layton-Mackay
Maria Ambrosio - CCOMTL, Jewish General Hospital