Radha Jetty MD, FRCPC, FAAP

Biography

Dr. Radha Jetty received her medical degree from McGill University in 2003 and completed her pediatric residency training at the University of Ottawa in 2007. Her interest in working with health disparate populations led her to establish the pediatrics program in Nunavut as the territory’s first full-time pediatrician from 2008 to 2012. During this time, she also worked part-time with the Division of Pediatric Medicine at the Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). Dr. Jetty returned to Ottawa in 2012 as a clinician and medical educator at CHEO. She is the physician lead for CHEO’s Inuit child health program while continuing to do part-time work in Nunavut. She is the chair of the Canadian Pediatric Society Committee for First Nations, Inuit and Métis Health.