RCPSC Residency Training Program

Saskatchewan's Royal College Emergency Medicine training program is run through the University of Saskatchewan College of Medicine and has its main training site in Saskatoon and its distributed site in Regina. Founded in July 2011, we currently have 20 residents across all years of training. In 2023 we expanded to include Regina as a distributed training site, with five residents based at this site and 15 residents based in Saskatoon.

Current Resident Profiles

Dr. Arlo Johnson

MD, PEng, BASc
PGY-1 Regina
Arlo was born and raised in Northern B.C. His post secondary education started with a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering with distinction from UBC Okanagan in Kelowna B.C. He then spent most of a decade working in construction, project and operations management while obtaining his Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation in 2017. After many pre-contemplative years, he eventually decided to pursue a…
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Arlo was born and raised in Northern B.C. His post secondary education started with a Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) in Mechanical Engineering with distinction from UBC Okanagan in Kelowna B.C. He then spent most of a decade working in construction, project and operations management while obtaining his Professional Engineer (P. Eng.) designation in 2017. After many pre-contemplative years, he eventually decided to pursue a…

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Dr. Andrew Ujvary

MD, BSc
PGY-1
Andrew grew up in Gibsons, BC before moving to Vancouver, Montreal, and eventually Kitchener-Waterloo; where completed his undergraduate education. He came to Saskatoon for medical school and enjoyed it so much, he decided to stick around for residency. His academic interests include Medical Education and PoCUS.   Outside of medicine, Andrew plays hockey, golfs, and occasionally completes in amateur strongman competitions. He also enjoys spending…
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Andrew grew up in Gibsons, BC before moving to Vancouver, Montreal, and eventually Kitchener-Waterloo; where completed his undergraduate education. He came to Saskatoon for medical school and enjoyed it so much, he decided to stick around for residency. His academic interests include Medical Education and PoCUS.   Outside of medicine, Andrew plays hockey, golfs, and occasionally completes in amateur strongman competitions. He also enjoys spending…

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Dr. Jack Lofroth

MD, BSc
PGY-1 Regina
Jack grew up in Terrace BC. He did his undergraduate degree in Biochemisty and Molecular Biology at UNBC before entering the MD program at UBC. He is excited to join the emergency medicine community in the prairies and explore a new area of Canada. When he is not at the hospital, Jack is most likely golfing or watching hockey and supporting his Boston Bruins.
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Jack grew up in Terrace BC. He did his undergraduate degree in Biochemisty and Molecular Biology at UNBC before entering the MD program at UBC. He is excited to join the emergency medicine community in the prairies and explore a new area of Canada. When he is not at the hospital, Jack is most likely golfing or watching hockey and supporting his Boston Bruins.

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Dr. Mack MacAuley

MD, MSc, BSc (Hons)
PGY-1
Mack was raised in Prince Albert and completed her undergrad, Master’s, and medical school in Saskatoon. She is grateful for the opportunity to remain in her beautiful home province and serve the wonderful people of Saskatchewan! Mack’s academic interests include medical education, POCUS and trauma.   Outside the hospital, Mack loves playing and watching all sports, cooking, baking and exploring the city with her 3-year-old…
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Mack was raised in Prince Albert and completed her undergrad, Master’s, and medical school in Saskatoon. She is grateful for the opportunity to remain in her beautiful home province and serve the wonderful people of Saskatchewan! Mack’s academic interests include medical education, POCUS and trauma.   Outside the hospital, Mack loves playing and watching all sports, cooking, baking and exploring the city with her 3-year-old…

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Dr. Richard Williams

MD, BASc
PGY-1
Richard grew up in Okotoks, Alberta, before moving to Saskatchewan for his undergraduate degree. After graduation he was thrilled to return for medical school and is even more excited to stay for residency. Nearly a decade later, he is proud to call Saskatchewan home.    Richard set his sights on Emergency Medicine at 11 years old. He’s passionate about improving how mental health and social…
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Richard grew up in Okotoks, Alberta, before moving to Saskatchewan for his undergraduate degree. After graduation he was thrilled to return for medical school and is even more excited to stay for residency. Nearly a decade later, he is proud to call Saskatchewan home.    Richard set his sights on Emergency Medicine at 11 years old. He’s passionate about improving how mental health and social…

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Dr. Apurv Patel

MD, BSc
PGY-1 Regina
Born in India and raised in Canada from the age of four, Apurv spent his early years in Ontario before relocating west and proudly calling Regina home for the past 14 years.   He completed both his BSc in Biochemistry and his MD at the University of Saskatchewan. After briefly exploring Internal Medicine in Edmonton, he returned to Saskatchewan to pursue a career in Emergency…
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Born in India and raised in Canada from the age of four, Apurv spent his early years in Ontario before relocating west and proudly calling Regina home for the past 14 years.   He completed both his BSc in Biochemistry and his MD at the University of Saskatchewan. After briefly exploring Internal Medicine in Edmonton, he returned to Saskatchewan to pursue a career in Emergency…

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Dr. Kyle Guild

MD, BSc (Hons), Bcomm
PGY-2 Regina
Kyle grew up in Calgary, Alberta and attended the University of Calgary where he completed both his undergraduate education and medical degree. His academic interests include pediatric emergency medicine, pediatric critical care, and pre-hospital medicine. When he is not in the hospital, he can be found outside exploring the mountains and prairies with his wife, cross-country skiing in the winter, and tending to his vegetable…
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Kyle grew up in Calgary, Alberta and attended the University of Calgary where he completed both his undergraduate education and medical degree. His academic interests include pediatric emergency medicine, pediatric critical care, and pre-hospital medicine. When he is not in the hospital, he can be found outside exploring the mountains and prairies with his wife, cross-country skiing in the winter, and tending to his vegetable…

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Dr. Sam Savard

MD
PGY-2
Sam was raised in Stony Plain, Alberta before completing his undergraduate degree in Edmonton. He came to Saskatoon for medical school and was lucky enough to stay for residency! Sam’s interests in medicine include simulation and medical education. Known by his friends as “Big Dog” you can find this hound sniffing about the hockey rink, tearing it up in a variety of intramural sports or…
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Sam was raised in Stony Plain, Alberta before completing his undergraduate degree in Edmonton. He came to Saskatoon for medical school and was lucky enough to stay for residency! Sam’s interests in medicine include simulation and medical education. Known by his friends as “Big Dog” you can find this hound sniffing about the hockey rink, tearing it up in a variety of intramural sports or…

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Dr. Revathi Nair

MD
PGY-2
Revathi was born in India and moved to Canada when she was 12. After spending just over a year in Newfoundland, she relocated to Saskatoon at the beginning of high school and has been delighted to call this city and the beautiful province her home since. Revathi completed a three-year degree in physiology and pharmacology before attending medical school at the University of Saskatchewan. She…
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Revathi was born in India and moved to Canada when she was 12. After spending just over a year in Newfoundland, she relocated to Saskatoon at the beginning of high school and has been delighted to call this city and the beautiful province her home since. Revathi completed a three-year degree in physiology and pharmacology before attending medical school at the University of Saskatchewan. She…

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Dr. Baljit Pandher

MD, BSc (Pharmacy)
PGY-2
Baljit was born in New Westminister, British Columbia, and grew up in the city of Saskatoon. He completed his degree in Pharmacy before entering the MD Program at the University of Saskatchewan. He is thrilled to be able to stay in his home province and serve the people of Saskatchewan throughout his time in the Emergency Medicine Program. His academic areas of interest include Addictions…
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Baljit was born in New Westminister, British Columbia, and grew up in the city of Saskatoon. He completed his degree in Pharmacy before entering the MD Program at the University of Saskatchewan. He is thrilled to be able to stay in his home province and serve the people of Saskatchewan throughout his time in the Emergency Medicine Program. His academic areas of interest include Addictions…

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Dr. Jamie Vander Ende

MD, MPT, BHK
PGY-3
Jamie grew up in Edmonton, AB but has lived in many provinces including British Columbia where she completed her undergraduate education. She moved to Saskatoon in 2017 where she completed her Master of Physical Therapy before starting medical school at the University of Saskatchewan. Academically, she has an interest in geriatric emergency medicine. Outside of medicine, she enjoys running and hanging out with her husband…
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Jamie grew up in Edmonton, AB but has lived in many provinces including British Columbia where she completed her undergraduate education. She moved to Saskatoon in 2017 where she completed her Master of Physical Therapy before starting medical school at the University of Saskatchewan. Academically, she has an interest in geriatric emergency medicine. Outside of medicine, she enjoys running and hanging out with her husband…

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Dr. Shayan Shirazi

MD
PGY-3
Shayan was born and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan, the son of two first generation immigrants from Iran. His academic career includes one year of general sciences and humanities at the University of Regina before moving to Saskatoon and completing 3 years of Pharmacy school. He then entered medical school and completed all four years of training in Saskatoon.   He is honoured to continue working…
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Shayan was born and raised in Regina, Saskatchewan, the son of two first generation immigrants from Iran. His academic career includes one year of general sciences and humanities at the University of Regina before moving to Saskatoon and completing 3 years of Pharmacy school. He then entered medical school and completed all four years of training in Saskatoon.   He is honoured to continue working…

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Dr. Jennifer Krahn

MD, PhD, PMP
PGY-3
Jenny Krahn is delighted to join the Emergency Medicine team in Saskatoon! Before medicine, she taught project leadership in Schools of Business, Engineering, and Medicine as a faculty member with UCalgary’s Haskayne School of Business. She also contributed to design/delivery of innovative programs such as the Global Energy Executive MBA and championed major educational initiatives, including the Haskayne Adventure Leadership Education. When she’s not at…
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Jenny Krahn is delighted to join the Emergency Medicine team in Saskatoon! Before medicine, she taught project leadership in Schools of Business, Engineering, and Medicine as a faculty member with UCalgary’s Haskayne School of Business. She also contributed to design/delivery of innovative programs such as the Global Energy Executive MBA and championed major educational initiatives, including the Haskayne Adventure Leadership Education. When she’s not at…

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Dr. Ben Carriere

MD, MSc, BSc (Hons)
PGY-3 Regina
Ben was born in Winnipeg and grew up in the surrounding areas. While growing up, Ben developed a love for nature that led him to do his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in biological sciences at the University of Manitoba. After which he spent some time in the industry before beginning his medical training at the University of Manitoba. During this time, Ben developed an interest in…
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Ben was born in Winnipeg and grew up in the surrounding areas. While growing up, Ben developed a love for nature that led him to do his B.Sc. and M.Sc. in biological sciences at the University of Manitoba. After which he spent some time in the industry before beginning his medical training at the University of Manitoba. During this time, Ben developed an interest in…

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Dr. Bryden Hughton

MD, BSc
PGY-4
Bryden was born in Moose Jaw, SK, grew up in High River, AB, then did her undergraduate and medical school training in Saskatoon, so she considers herself an equal parts prairie and mountain girl. She is thrilled to be staying in Saskatoon to complete her Emergency Medicine training.   Outside of medicine, Bryden loves cooking with her partner Zach, playing with her two adorable cats,…
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Bryden was born in Moose Jaw, SK, grew up in High River, AB, then did her undergraduate and medical school training in Saskatoon, so she considers herself an equal parts prairie and mountain girl. She is thrilled to be staying in Saskatoon to complete her Emergency Medicine training.   Outside of medicine, Bryden loves cooking with her partner Zach, playing with her two adorable cats,…

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Dr. Logan Haynes

MD, BHSc
PGY-4
Logan was born and raised in Medicine Hat, Alberta. His love for outdoor adventures led him to Calgary, where he completed his Bachelor of Health Sciences as well as his medical school training. He’s stoked to join the EM team in Saskatoon and is looking forward to those prairie sunsets he loved growing up in the prairies of Alberta. Academically, he’s passionate about medical education,…
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Logan was born and raised in Medicine Hat, Alberta. His love for outdoor adventures led him to Calgary, where he completed his Bachelor of Health Sciences as well as his medical school training. He’s stoked to join the EM team in Saskatoon and is looking forward to those prairie sunsets he loved growing up in the prairies of Alberta. Academically, he’s passionate about medical education,…

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Dr. Joseph Boyle

MD, MSc, HBSc
PGY-4
Joe was born and raised in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where he completed a H.B.Sc. in anthropology and a M.Sc. in biology at Lakehead University before studying medicine at his hometown school at NOSM and continuing his journey in emergency medicine in Saskatchewan.   Along the way, Joe has worked at a summer camp, a wilderness gear store, a non-profit, a biotech company, and two different…
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Joe was born and raised in Thunder Bay, Ontario, where he completed a H.B.Sc. in anthropology and a M.Sc. in biology at Lakehead University before studying medicine at his hometown school at NOSM and continuing his journey in emergency medicine in Saskatchewan.   Along the way, Joe has worked at a summer camp, a wilderness gear store, a non-profit, a biotech company, and two different…

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Dr. Andrew Tolmie

MD, BSc (Hons)
PGY-5
Andy was born in Belleville, Ontario and spent most of his childhood moving between military bases in Ontario and Newfoundland. He moved to Saskatoon after high school and completed both his bachelor’s degree and medical school at the University of Saskatchewan. Andy quickly took a liking to the prairies and is thrilled to be staying in Saskatchewan to complete his Emergency Medicine training. His academic…
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Andy was born in Belleville, Ontario and spent most of his childhood moving between military bases in Ontario and Newfoundland. He moved to Saskatoon after high school and completed both his bachelor’s degree and medical school at the University of Saskatchewan. Andy quickly took a liking to the prairies and is thrilled to be staying in Saskatchewan to complete his Emergency Medicine training. His academic…

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Dr. Kedra Peterson

MD, BSc
PGY-5
Kedra originally hails from Calgary, Alberta where she completed her undergraduate and medical degree. With its kind people and familiar prairies, Saskatoon has quickly won its place in her heart as her new home. Her medical interests include medical education, quality improvement, and cardiology. Outside of the hospital you can find her exploring the outdoors or pursuing nerdy hobbies.
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Kedra originally hails from Calgary, Alberta where she completed her undergraduate and medical degree. With its kind people and familiar prairies, Saskatoon has quickly won its place in her heart as her new home. Her medical interests include medical education, quality improvement, and cardiology. Outside of the hospital you can find her exploring the outdoors or pursuing nerdy hobbies.

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Dr. Evan Formosa

MD, MSc
PGY-5
Evan was born and raised in the greater Toronto area. After completing his undergraduate and master’s degrees at Western University, he moved to New York to complete his medical training at New York Medical College. Evan couldn’t be happier to be training in Emergency Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan.   When he’s not working, you can find Evan relaxing with his wife and new…
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Evan was born and raised in the greater Toronto area. After completing his undergraduate and master’s degrees at Western University, he moved to New York to complete his medical training at New York Medical College. Evan couldn’t be happier to be training in Emergency Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan.   When he’s not working, you can find Evan relaxing with his wife and new…

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