Professional Staff Association

Dr. Sharon Kim,
President

Dr. Sharon Kim started as a Specialist Consultant at Trillium Health Partners' (THP) WSIB Clinic in 2009 and became an Associate within the Division of Plastic Surgery at THP in 2017. She served as a Physician Lead for the hand surgery service at THP and has been an active member of various committees, including THP accreditation, physician recruitment panels and the search committee for University of Toronto Chair of Plastic Surgery.

She has served as Secretary of the Professional Staff Association (PSA), including overseeing the duties of the Treasurer. Dr. Kim strives to model and sustain a positive environment for Professional Staff to enhance professional quality of life and in turn the quality of patient care at THP. She will represent and advocate on behalf of the Professional Staff at THP and endeavor to create an environment of trust and support the best interests of the Professional Staff. Dr. Kim will work to foster leadership development to ensure Professional Staff can play an effective role in governance, decision-making, and planning.

As PSA President and in her former role as PSA Vice President, Dr. Kim is a member of the THP Board of Directors, including the Medical Advisory Committee, Credentials Committee, and the Joint Conference Meeting; and in her current role, she will be a member of the THP Board’s Finance and Audit Committee and Fiscal Advisory Committee.

Dr. Deana Hathout,
Vice-President

Dr. Deana Hathout has been an Emergency Physician at Trillium Health Partners (THP) for over 15 years. Having grown up in Mississauga, she has a strong connection to the community she serves. She completed her undergraduate studies in Forensic Science at the University of Toronto (U of T) Mississauga, followed by medical school, residency, and fellowship training in Toronto.

Dr. Hathout currently serves as Clinical Lead of the Community Paramedicine Program, where she has helped develop innovative pathways connecting patients with complex medical needs to hospital-based care and expertise in their own homes. She is passionate about strengthening community-based healthcare and improving access to care. This collaborative work has received three awards, including the prestigious Ontario Health System Quality & Innovation Award for Collaboration.

Throughout her career, Dr. Hathout has held several leadership roles, including Clinical Lead of THP’s COVID-19 Vaccination Program and Investigating Coroner. She has served on various hospital committees, received awards for excellence in medical education, and is currently pursuing advanced leadership training at U of T’s Rotman School of Management.

As Vice President of the Professional Staff Association (PSA), Dr. Hathout is committed to advocating for Professional Staff, fostering a culture of trust and collaboration, and ensuring their voices are represented in organizational decision-making.

As PSA Vice President, she Co-Chairs PSA Business Meetings and serves as an ex officio member of the THP Board of Directors. She is also a member of the THP Board’s Joint Conference Meeting, Medical Advisory Committee, and Credentials Committee.

Dr. Adam Mohammed,
Treasurer

Dr. Adam Mohammed is a Thoracic Surgeon at Trillium Health Partners. Since 2008, Dr. Mohammed has as longstanding commitment to excellence in patient care and surgical practice. He has a strong interest in professional development, healthcare management, and is eager to support physician advocacy within the PSA Executive. Dr. Mohammed is dedicated to fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking medical community at Trillium Health Partners.

As PSA Treasurer, Dr. Mohammed is responsible for maintaining the funds and financial records of the Professional Staff and reporting financials at the annual Professional Staff Association meeting.