Faculty Member
Barry Pakes BSc, MD, MPH, CCFP, DTMH, FRCPC, PhD
- Email Address(es)
- barry.pakes(at)utoronto.ca
- Website(s)
- Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program, Global Health @ PGME
- Division(s)/Institute(s)
- Centre for Global Health
Clinical Public Health Division - Position
- Assistant Professor
- Appointment Status
- Status Only
- Admin Position
- Program Director
Research Interests
- Public Health Ethics
- Global Health Ethics
- Pandemic Influenza
- Vaccinology, Primary Care, Tobacco Control
- Public Health Education
- Postgraduate Medical Education
Education & Training History
1996 Bachelor of Science in Microbiology and Immunology – McGill University
2001 Doctor of Medicine – University of Toronto
2003 Master of Public Health – Harvard University School of Public Health
2004 Diploma in Tropical Medicine and Hygiene – Cayetano Heredia/UAB/Gorgas
2004 Family Medicine Residency – Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto
2007 Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency – Fellow of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons
2014 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Public Health Ethics, University of Toronto
Other Affiliations
Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health, Territory of Nunavut
Staff Physician, Mount Sinai Hospital
Medical Director, Destinations Travel Medicine Clinic
Staff Physician, Huronia Ugent Care Centre
Staff Physician, Dept of Emergency Medicine/BUCC, North York General Hospital
Emergency Physician (locum), Espanola Regional Health Centre
Primary Teaching Responsibilities
- Program Director, Public Health and Preventive Medicine Residency Program
- Program Director, Global Health Education Initiative
- Clinical Supervision, Mount Sinai Hospital
- Global Health Lead, Postgraduate Medical Education
- [Instructor, International Health – CHL5411]
Current Research Projects
- Ethical Analysis in Public Health Practice
- Empirical Studies of Global Health Ethics
- Third Hand Smoke
- Halachic Approaches to Public Health and Global Health Ethics
- Public Health and Primary Care Interface