Our Team

Since 1996, Dr. Sharon Cohen and her team of highly trained research staff have been committed to the development of better treatments for dementia. Since its inception, Toronto Memory Program and its staff has made significant contributions to more than 100 drug treatment studies in Alzheimerโ€™s disease.

Dr. Sharon Cohen
Dr. Sharon Cohen

Neurologist, Medical Director, Site Principal Investigator

Dr. Ian Cohen
Dr. Ian Cohen

President and Research Investigator

Dr. Summerfield
Dr. Summerfield

Neurologist, Research Investigato

Dr. Kaur
Dr. Kaur

Neurologist, Research Investigator

Dr. Ellen Buchman
Dr. Ellen Buchman

Family Physician, Research Investigator

Dr. Yesul (Brenda) Hwang
Dr. Yesul (Brenda) Hwang

Family Physician, Care of the Elderly

Dr. Manpreet Kaur
Dr. Manpreet Kaur

Neurologist - Memory Clinic, General Neurology

Dr. Sina Sajed
Dr. Sina Sajed

Family Physician, Care of the Elderly

Dr. Chris Tsoi
Dr. Chris Tsoi

Family Physician, Care of the Elderly

Dr. Michael Gordon
Dr. Michael Gordon

Geriatrician

Dr. Yasmeen Punjani
Dr. Yasmeen Punjani

Internal Medicine, Practicing in Geriatrics

Andriy Strilchuk MD, RN-NP
Andriy Strilchuk MD, RN-NP

Nurse Practitioner, Research Investigator

Amelia Hansen, RN-NP
Amelia Hansen, RN-NP

Nurse Practitioner

Michelle Martinez, OT
Michelle Martinez, OT

Clinic Manager

Gail Somer
Gail Somer

Director of Operations

Vicki Giardino
Vicki Giardino

Executive Lead, Manager of Research Development, Pharmacy Team Coordinator