Gastroenterology

Section
Section Head - Gastroenterology	Dr. Laura Targownik
Postgraduate Program Director - Gastroenterology	Dr. Michael Cantor
Program Secretary - Gastroenterology	Emma Shaw
Program Administrator - Gastroenterology	Suzanne Doyle
Physician Services Manager	Kim Armitt

The Section of Gastroenterology runs the Gastroenterology Subspecialty Education Program. The section has 7 GFT and 9 non-GFT physicians and 1 PhD researchers.

The Section is based at the Health Sciences Centre and St. Boniface Hospital in Winnipeg. The section’s experienced and diversified academic clinician-scientists perform: clinical services for Manitoba, northwestern Ontario, and Nunavut; coordinate the Emergency Endoscopy On Call service for the WRHA; provide teaching in gastroenterology at the University of Manitoba, and ongoing CME programs for medical professionals; and research into gastrointestinal diseases, including IBD, gastrointestinal cancer, celiac disease, functional disorders, acid peptic disorders and nutritional support. Gastroenterology out-patient care is provided at our ambulatory care clinics located at the two tertiary care centres: Health Sciences Centre and St. Boniface Hospital.

Section Members

Full Name	Last Name	Rank	ApptType	Phone(s)
Bea Cayer	Cayer			204-237-2796 (office)
Dr. Alexandra Ilnyckyj	Ilnyckyj	Assistant Professor	GFT	204-233-7154 (fax) Fax 233-7154 (office)
Dr. Ali Benzaglam	Benzaglam		Clinical Contract	204-957-3249 (office)
Dr. Allan Micflikier	Micflikier	Associate Professor	NIL
Dr. Charles Bernstein	Bernstein	Distinguished Professor	GFT	204-787-5149 (clinic) 204-940-2689 (clinic fax) 204-789-3369 (office) 204-789-3972 (office fax)
Dr. Dana Moffatt	Moffatt	Assistant Professor	GFT	204-237-2796 (office)
Dr. David Goldenberg	Goldenberg	Associate Professor	NIL
Dr. Donald Duerksen	Duerksen	Associate Professor	GFT	204-233-7154 (fax) 204-237-2796 (office)
Dr. Esmail Abej	Abej	Assistant Professor	Clinical Contract & NIL	204-943-2164 (fax) 204-957-1900 (office)
Dr. George Mathew	Mathew	Lecturer	NIL
Dr. Gerard Coneys	Coneys	N/A
Dr. Harminder Singh	Singh	Associate Professor	GFT	204-787-7011 (clinic) 204-940-2689 (clinic fax) 204-480-1311 (office) 204-789-3972 (office fax)
Dr. Jean-Eric Ghia	Ghia	Associate Professor	UMFA
Dr. Laura Targownik	Targownik	Associate Professor	GFT	204-787-7011 (clinic) 204-940-2689 (clinic fax) 204-789-3369 (office) 204-789-3972 (office fax)
Dr. Michael Cantor	Cantor	Assistant Professor	GFT	204-787-3557 (clinic) 204-940-2689 (clinic fax) 204-480-1311 (office) 204-789-3972 (office fax)
Dr. Penina Krongold	Krongold	Assistant Professor	Clinical Contract & NIL	204-837-0111 (office)
Dr. Robert Kippen	Kippen	Assistant Professor	NIL
Dr. Wayne Manishen	Manishen	Lecturer	NIL	204-237-2863 (office)
Dr. Yan Lau	Lau	Lecturer	NIL
Emma Shaw	Shaw			204-789-3972 (fax) 204-789-3369 (office)
Kim Armitt	Armitt			204-789-3435 (Admin Office Fax) 204- (Admin Office Phone)
Michelle Lejano	Lejano	N/A		204-789-3972 (Fax) 204-480-1311 (Phone)
Suzanne Doyle	Doyle			204-975-7746 (fax) 204-789-3888 (office)

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