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Dr. Peter Nord – Chieff Medical Offiicer and Site Lead for Provvidence Heallthcare
Dr. Peter Nord joined PProvidence Healthcare in 22004, and is ccurrently the chief medicaal officer. Clinically,
he is the aattending phyysician for a 335‐bed Strokee/Neuro Rehaab Unit in thee hospital.
He has ovverseen the QQuality and Safety programm for Provideence Hospital as well the Cardinal Ambbrozic
Houses off Providence long‐term carre home.
Externallyy, Dr. Nord iss the co‐chair of the Rehhabilitative Caare Alliance, a provincial body taskedd with
overseeinng the efficienncy and effecctiveness of OOntario’s 8,0000 rehab/CCCC beds. He is also the phyysician
championn for ALC for the provincee, working through Canceer Care Ontarrio’s Access TTo Care divisiion to
improve ppatient flow through all hoospitals in Onttario.
Dr. Nord trained at McMaster University andd University of Toronto, and went oon to hold ssenior
executive positions at several largee hospital systtems in the UU.S. and at Bluue Cross/Bluee Shield. He rran an
internatioonal relief ageency providing care for thee some of thee most marginnalized persons in the worrld.
Dr. Jose SSilveira – MACC Chair, St. Jooseph’s Healtth Centre
Dr. José Silveira joineed St. Josephh’s Health Ceentre in Octoober 2009 annd currently holds the roole of
medical ddirector of the Mental Heaalth and Addiction Prograams and psycchiatrist‐in‐chief. He also sserves
as chair of the Quality of Care Commmittee and is past chair off Credentials.
Dr. Silveira is an assoociate professsor in the DDepartment of Psychiatryy, Faculty off Medicine aat the
Universityy of Toronto. In addition, hhe works closely with the OOntario Colleege of Family Physicians annd has
served ass co‐chair of the College’’s Collaborative Mentorinng Networks,, which workks to increasse the