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Derek Puddester, MD, MEd, FRCPC
Co-Head, Behavioural Neurosciences and Consultation-Liaison Team
Director, Continuing Education and Professional Development
Department of Psychiatry, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario
Ottawa, Ontario
Dr Puddester is an Associate Professor at the University of Ottawa's Faculty of Medicine where he also is the Director of the Faculty Wellness Program. The program provides support, advocacy, research and educational services to medical students, residents and practising physicians. Dr Puddester is also a child and adolescent psychiatrist at the Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario where he co-leads the Behavioural Neurosciences and Consultation-Liaison Team.
He completed his undergraduate training at Memorial University of Newfoundland, residency at McMaster and fellowship at the University of Ottawa. In 2008, he completed an MEd in Teaching/Learning at the University of Ottawa with his research focused on physician health education.
Dr Puddester has developed several national and international curricular resources on physician health including www.ephysicianhealth.ca, eworkplacehealth.ca, the Royal College of Physician and Surgeon's Physician Health Guide, and the Canadian Medical Association's undergraduate curriculum in physician health. |
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