Dr. Karen Leslie is a staff paediatrician in the Division of Adolescent Medicine at the Hospital for Sick Children. She is a Professor of Paediatrics at the University of Toronto. Dr. Leslie received her MD from McMaster University, completed a residency in Paediatrics at Queens' University in Kingston, and then completed a fellowship in Adolescent Medicine at The Hospital for Sick Children in Toronto. She obtained an MEd at the Ontario Institute for Studies in Education (OISE) in 2008. Dr. Leslie was named as the Associate Director of the CFD in 2006, and in 2009 became the Director of the Centre. Her scholarly interests are in the areas of faculty development, career development and mentoring, and academic identity.
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