Janice Barkey BScH, MD, MSc, FRCP

Biography

Dr. Janice Barkey received her medical degree from the University of Western Ontario in 1995.  She completed a pediatric gastroenterology fellowship at the Alberta Children’s Hospital and a Master’s of Science in medical education at the University of Calgary.  Dr. Barkey started her pediatric gastroenterology career in 2003 as an assistant professor of pediatrics at the University of Manitoba.   In 2006, she joined the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO).  She is a medical educator and a pediatric gastroenterology examiner for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.  Dr. Barkey was the recipient of the 2005 Canadian Association of Gastroenterology Young Educator’s Award.  She is the director of esophageal disorders at CHEO and has a research interest in eosinophilic esophagitis.