Our Team
Program Leadership

Strong leadership and transparent governance are at the core of our program and its implementation. Our leadership team brings clinical, technical, and health system expertise, alongside clear accountability and meaningful collaboration to guide this transformation. Together, they ensure that the unique needs of New Brunswick’s prescribers, clinicians and patients are at the centre of our Symbio program.

Department of Health

Travis Quigley
Assistant Deputy Minister
Dr. Laura Copeland
Provincial Chief Medical Information Officer (CMIO)
Chief Clinical Information Officer (CCIO)

Service New Brunswick

Nadege Corcoran
Chief Digital Health Transformation Officer

Regional Health Authorities

Nicolas Petit
Director of Clinical Information System, CIS Program, Vitalité Health Network
Zach Kilburn
Zach Kilburn, Chief Digital Officer and CIS Executive Business Sponsor, Horizon Health Network

Regional Chief Medical Information Officers (CMIOs)

Dr. Martin Robichaud
CMIO, Vitalité Health Network
Dr. Eugene Mah
CMIO, Horizon Health Network

Regional Chief Nursing Information Officers (CNIOs)

Allison White
CNIO, Vitalité Health Network
Jennifer Little
CNIO, Horizon Health Network

Prescriber Practice Committee

The objective of the Prescriber Practice Committee (PPC) is to ensure the solution is built to meet the needs of the health care team, to drive adoption of the new CIS, and to manage ongoing modifications to the system. This is accomplished by engagement of colleagues through the procurement, design, testing, implementation, and optimization phases. Members engage their colleagues and provide feedback for decisions related to prescriber practice and act as ambassadors for the Symbio program. The PPC serves as one of three core decision-making committees under the Integrated Clinical Committee (ICC).

Health Zone 1 – Moncton and South-East Area
Dr. Sylvain Arseneault
Emergency Medicine (Horizon)
Dr. Ronald Bourgeois
Cardiology (Horizon)
Dr. Luc Cormier
Cardiology (Vitalité)
Dr. Martin Robichaud
CMIO, Emergency Medicine and Mental Health (Vitalité)
Dr. Lucy Shen
Hospitalist and Family Medicine (Horizon)
Health Zone 2 – Fundy Shore and Saint John Area
Dr. Jean-François Légaré
Cardiac Surgery (Horizon)
Dr. Suma Satya
Obstetrics (Horizon)
Health Zone 3 – Fredericton and River Valley Area
Dr. Sophie Lé
Anaesthesia (Horizon)
Dr. Christopher Stone
Internal Medicine, Respirology (Horizon)
Dr. Danika Vautour
Anesthesiology (Horizon)
Dr. Sheldon Wood
Family Medicine (Horizon)
Health Zone 4 – Madawaska and North-West Area
Dr. Éric Levasseur
Family Medicine (Vitalité)
Dr. Tania Smith-Doiron
Surgery (Vitalité)
Dr. John Tobin
General Practice (Vitalité)
Health Zone 5 – Restigouche Area
Dr. Patrick Thibeault
Internal Medicine (Vitalité)
Health Zone 6 – Bathurst and Acadian Peninsula Area
Dr. Jean-Philip Deslauriers
Rheumatology (Vitalité)
Dr. Geneviève Landry
Family Medicine (Vitalité)
Dr. Pierre Tremblay
Emergency Medicine (Vitalité)
Health Zone 7 – Miramichi Area
Dr. Eugene Mah
CMIO, Emergency Medicine (Horizon)
Regional
Lynn Bujold
Nurse Practitioner (Vitalité)
Chantal Arsenault
Nurse Practitioner (Horizon)

Clinical Practice Committee

The objective of the Clinical Practice Committee (CPC) is to provide expert guidance and support in the design and implementation of clinical standards to be used in the provincial CIS. Members advise on decisions related to clinical practice and act as ambassadors for the Symbio program. The CPC serves as one of three core decision-making committees under the ICC.

Vitalité Health Network
Allison White
Co-Chair
Jessica Bélanger Kennedy
Director of Respiratory Therapy, and Electrodiagnostics
Adam Gagnon
Nurse Manager, Intensive Care
Lynn Leblanc
Regional Director, Admitting and Central Scheduling
Tania Levesque
Corporate Director, Pharmacy Services
Nadine Lewis
Corporate Director, Professional Services
Stéphane Moisan
Director, Health Information Management
Justin Morris
Regional Manager, Clinical Nursing Services
Christine Noël
Regional Director, Medical Imaging Services
Nicolas Petit
Director, Clinical Information System
Catherine Rouanes
Head of Integrated Risk Management
Manel Socgnia
Clinical Nurse Consultant Manager
Horizon Health Network
Jennifer Little
Co-Chair
Michelle Anglehart
Regional Director Nursing Practice
Marc Blanchette
PACS Administrator
Kelly Chase
Chief Privacy Officer
Jacqueline (Jackie) Gordon
Corporate Director, Nursing and Chief Nursing Officer
Sonya Green-Haché
Program Director Quality, Patient Safety and Engagement
Zach Kilburn
Chief Digital Officer
Tara Mann
Director, Therapeutic Services
Paula Pickard
Regional Director, Collaborative Practice
Emily Urquhart
Clinical Pharmacy Manager
Christa Wheeler-Thorne
Executive Director
Juliana Zanatta
Clinical Informatics Specialist Lead

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