Our team

Dr. Melanie Lewis

Chief Wellness Officer
Dr. Melanie Lewis

Dr. Lewis supported undergraduate learners, postgraduate and graduate learners in the FoMD at the U of A from 2010-2021 as the Associate Dean in the Office of Advocacy & Wellbeing. She is a professor of pediatrics; a consultant pediatrician at the Stollery Children’s Hospital, caring for both inpatient and ambulatory patients; and director of the Edmonton Down Syndrome Clinic that she co-founded. 

Dr. Lewis earned her medical degree from the University of Calgary and completed her pediatric residency at the ß÷ßäÉçÇø. She completed her Master’s degree in Medical Education with the University of Dundee, Scotland, UK in 2008.

She has published on learners and faculty wellbeing and is committed to supporting a healthier learning and work culture in academic medicine. 

Learn more about Dr. Lewis's message on building a culture of wellbeing.

Dr. Robert Pauly

Assistant Dean, Faculty Wellbeing

Samantha McQueen

Program Support

To connect with a FoMD Well team member and for all general inquiries and information related to FoMDWell email fomd.well@ualberta.ca.