Our hosts

The four members of the host team standing close together looking in to the camera and smiling.

Here is a presentation of the hosts of The PAPERs Podcast.

Dr. Jason R. Frank, portrait.

Dr. Jason R. Frank is a clinician-educator with a focus on all aspects of health professions training systems. He is a professor in the Department of Emergency.     More about Jason…

Dr. Jonathan Sherbino, portrait.

Dr. Jonathan Sherbino is an emergency physician and trauma team leader in an inner city tertiary hospital. He is also a professor in the Department of Medicine at McMaster University.
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Dr. Linda Snell. portrait.

Dr. Linda Snell is Professor of Medicine & Health Sciences Education at McGill University in Montreal Canada, and Senior Clinician Educator at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
More about Linda…
“Linda Snell – from reluctant podcaster to enthusiast”

Dr. Lara Varpio, portrait.

Dr. Lara Varpio completed her PhD in 2007 at the University of Waterloo, Canada in collaboration with the Wilson Centre for Research in Education at the University of Toronto, Canada. Her award winning PhD research investigated the impact of electronic health records on medical trainee socialization.
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A panel of four engaged individuals sits at a table with water bottles and papers. "The Papers Podcast" logo is visible in the top left corner.
Host team: Jason Frank, Lara Varpio, Jonathan Sherbino and Linda Snell.
Photo: Erik Cronberg.