Dr. Darlene Kitty - Committee Member
Director, Indigenous Program at Faculty of Medicine
University of Ottawa
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As a Cree woman and the director of the MD Indigenous Program at the University of Ottawa Faculty of Medicine, Dr. Kitty is diligent in the recruitment, admission and support of Indigenous students in becoming physicians. An assistant professor in the Department of Family Medicine, she teaches and develops Indigenous health curricula including academic activities in Indigenous health and several specialty programs.
Dr. Kitty contributes to Indigenous-relevant initiatives, research and publications through active collaboration with stakeholders, and sees the care, teaching, and advocacy of her work as a valuable avenue in addressing and improving Indigenous health and social issues, particularly reconciliation.
Dr. Kitty contributes to Indigenous-relevant initiatives, research and publications through active collaboration with stakeholders, and sees the care, teaching, and advocacy of her work as a valuable avenue in addressing and improving Indigenous health and social issues, particularly reconciliation.