Media

Media Inquiries

UHN’s Public Affairs and Communications team is ready to respond to journalists’ inquiries and requests. Contact one of our site representatives, or call our media line and we will direct your call.

Media line: 416-340-4636
Monitored hourly Monday to Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. If your call is urgent, page 416-790-7453.

After hours and holidays: 416-340-3155
Ask to have the on-call Public Affairs representative paged.

Media Contacts

Corporate
Subjects covered:
•	Infection Control and Prevention	•	Laboratory Medicine
•	CEO's Office	•	Medical Imaging
•	Human Resources	•	eHealth
•	Wait Times	•	Funding, etc.
Gillian Howard Vice-President, Public Affairs and Communications (416) 340-4838 gillian.howard@uhn.on.ca Sommer Ellis Public Affairs Associate 416-340-4011 sommer.ellis@uhn.on.ca Nancy Kuyumcu Public Affairs Associate 416-340-4800 ext. 6765 nancy.kuyumcu@uhn.on.ca Karen Kelly Senior Communications Specialist Laboratory Medicine Program 416-340-4800 ext. 6884 karen.kelly@uhn.on.ca William Pointon Senior Communications Advisor Joint Department of Medical Imaging 416-586-4800 ext. 5592 william.pointon@uhn.on.ca Gehna Singh Senior Public Affairs Advisor McEwen Centre for Regenerative Medicine 416-603-5323 gehna.singh@uhn.on.ca [back to top]
Princess Margaret Hospital
Subjects covered:
•	Cancer	•	Psychosocial Oncology
•	Surgical Oncology	•	Haematology
•	Bone Marrow Transplantation	•	Radiation Therapy
•	Chemotherapy	•	Ontario Cancer Institute
•	Radiation Oncology, etc.
Jane Finlayson Senior Public Affairs Advisor 416-946-2846 jane.finlayson@uhn.on.ca Sommer Ellis Public Affairs Associate 416-340-4011 sommer.ellis@uhn.on.ca [back to top]
Toronto General Hospital
Subjects covered:
•	Diabetes	•	Gastroenterology
•	Organ Failure	•	Women's Health
•	Transplant	•	Infectious Diseases
•	Nephrology	•	Eating Disorders
•	Peter Munk Cardiac Centre	•	Vascular Surgery, etc.
Alexandra Radkewycz Senior Public Affairs Advisor 416-340-3895 alexandra.radkewycz@uhn.on.ca Linda Domenichini Public Affairs Associate 416-340-4800 ext. 6309 linda.domenichini@uhn.on.ca Nicole Bodnar Public Affairs Associate Peter Munk Cardiac Centre 416-340-4800 ext. 3417 nicole.bodnar@uhn.on.ca [back to top]
Toronto Western Hospital
Subjects covered:
•	Arthritis and Related Disorders	•	Emergency Services
•	Orthopedics	•	Spinal
•	Rheumatology	•	Family Health
•	Swallowing Disorders	•	Neuro-Oncology
•	Krembil Neuroscience Centre	•	Ophthalmology
•	Community and Cultural Health	•	Mental Health and Addictions, etc.
Gehna Singh Senior Public Affairs Advisor 416-603-5323 gehna.singh@uhn.on.ca Nadia Daniell-Colarossi Senior Public Affairs Advisor Krembil Neuroscience Centre (on leave) Nancy Kuyumcu Public Affairs Associate 416-340-4800 ext. 6765 nancy.kuyumcu@uhn.on.ca [back to top]
Questions about the website? Cybèle Robinson Public Affairs Advisor, Webmaster, UHN.ca (416) 340-4800 ext.6753 cybele.robinson@uhn.on.ca [back to top] [Media releases]