Sam Neumark
Graduated 2023
Sam is a medical student and a graduate of the Master of Health Science in Translational Research program at the University of Toronto. He is also an alumnus of the Bachelor of Health Sciences program at McMaster University. Throughout his undergraduate degree, Sam worked as a Disability Support Worker providing care for adults with developmental disabilities. In the summers, Sam has worked as a Counsellor and Head Staff at an overnight summer camp. He has been involved with numerous research projects focusing on evidence synthesis in the areas of substance use, chronic pain, telemedicine, and pharmacogenomics. As a volunteer with Hamilton Health Sciences in the Michael G. DeGroote Pain Clinic, Sam led the implementation of telemedicine services to improve clinical operations. He is very passionate about virtual healthcare and finding new ways to enhance the patient experience. In his spare time, he enjoys playing sports, guitar, and travelling.
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