Director

Machelle Wilchesky, PhD
(514) 483-2121 ext.2346
machelle.wilchesky@mcgill.ca

Machelle Wilchesky is an Assistant Professor within the Department of Family Medicine and Division of Geriatric Medicine at McGill University, and Scientist at the Centre for Clinical Epidemiology of the Lady Davis Institute for Medical Research (Jewish General Hospital).

As Director of the Donald Berman Maimonides Centre for Research in Aging, she has established an independent research program that focuses on improving the care provided to vulnerable older adults (many of whom live with dementia) residing in long-term care facilities.

 Dr. Wilchesky is the Principal Investigator of the ‘PREvention Program for Alzheimer’s RElated Delirium’ (PREPARED) Trial.

Research Staff

Principal Research Assistant and Operations Manager

Research Coordinator

Stephanie Ballard, MSc

(514) 483-2121 ext. 2386

stephanie.ballard@mail.mcgill.ca

David Goldapple

(514) 483-2121 ext. 1801

david.goldapple.ccomtl@ssss.gouv.qc.ca

Research Assistants

Kristelle Ignalig

(514) 483-2121 ext. 1801

kristelle.ignalig.ccomtl@ssss.gouv.qc.ca 

Karen Golfi

(514) 483-2121 ext. 2224

karen.golfi.ccomtl@ssss.gouv.qc.ca 

                                                                           Biostatistician                                                                                       

Fatima Bouharaoui, MSc

(514) 483-2121 (x 1736)
fatima.bouharaoui@ladydavis.ca

Affiliated Researchers

Ovidiu Lungu, PhD

o.lungu@umontreal.ca

Carolyn Pavoni, MD

carolyn.pavoni@mail.mcgill.ca

Students

Elena Guseva, PhD(c)
(514) 483-2121 (2364)
elena.guseva@mail.mcgill.ca

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