Christina Vadeboncoeur BSc, MD, FRCPC

Biography

Dr. Vadeboncoeur graduated from medical school at the University of British Columbia in 1990 and then completed a pediatrics residency and a fellowship in neonatology at The Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO). She practiced for about 10 years as a hospitalist caring for children with cancer and hematologic disorders. She has been practicing in pediatric palliative care since 2006. Dr. Vadeboncoeur is a clinical researcher in palliative care on local, national and international projects. She is also the pediatric supervisor for undergraduate and postgraduate education in pediatric palliative care at the University of Ottawa.