Laboratory Team

Learn how to contact a microbiologist.

For general microbiology inquiries, please contact the lab directly.

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A staff microbiologist is available at all times for consultation on any aspect of microbiology.

For emergency consultations after hours, a microbiologist can be reached through locating:

UHN locating: 416-340-3155

MSH locating: 416-586-5133

Dr. Vanessa Allen

Interim Microbiologist-in-Chief/Infectious Diseases Consultant

Tel: 416-461-8252 ext. 8538
Fax: 416-586-8746
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Tony Mazzulli

Microbiologist/Virologist/Infectious Diseases Consultant

Phone: 416-586-4695
Fax: 416-586-8746
Email: [email protected]

Dr. Susan Poutanen

Microbiologist/Infectious Diseases Consultant

Tel: 416-586-3139
Fax: 416-586-8746
Email: [email protected]

Michael Gekas

Senior Director, Medical Imaging and Microbiology

Phone: 416-586-4800
Email: [email protected]

Jenny Wu

Senior Laboratory Manager, Microbiology

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 6276
Fax: 416-586-3138
Email: [email protected]

Qin Liu

Charge Technologist

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 3822
Fax: 416-586-3138
Email: [email protected]

Karin Schoer

Charge Technologist, Bacteriology/Education

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 3822
Fax: 416-586-3138
Email: karin.schoer@sinaihealth.ca

Analiza Aquino

Senior Technologist, Method Development

Phone: 416-586-4800
Fax: 416-586-3138
Email: [email protected]

Shievah Figueroa

Senior Technologist, Serology/Virology

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 4181
Fax: 416-586-3138
Email: [email protected]

Patrick Garcia

Senior Technologist, Serology/Virology

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 4182
Fax: 416-586-3138
Email: [email protected]

Mildred Choy

Senior Technologist, Specimen Management

Phone: 416-586-4800
Fax: 416-586-3138
Email: [email protected]

Joseph Yu

Senior Technologist, Bacteriology

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 3822
Fax: 416-586-3138
Email: [email protected]

Christina Akbar

Senior Technologist, Bacteriology

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 3822
Fax: 416-586-3138
Email: [email protected]

Information Systems Officer

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 4635 or 5418
Fax: 416-586-8746

Bacteriology

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 4432
Fax: 416-586-3138

Mycology

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 5438

Virology/Serology

Phone: 416-586-4800 ext. 4186

Microbiologist/Infections Diseases Consultant

Phone: 416-586-3139
Fax: 416-586-8746

Studies

For study inquiries, please complete a Study Request Form and send it to the microbiologist-in-chief:

Email: [email protected]