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- Sarah Zuccolo, CRGS, RDMS, DMS
- Glenn Gabrielpillai, Sonographer, B Sc., RMT (DMS), CRGS, RDMS, RVT
- Leonardo Faundez, MA-Ed BSc DMS RDMS RVT CRGS CRVS
Short Biographies
Sarah Zuccolo, CRGS, RDMS, DMS: Sarah graduated from McMaster University’s Medical Radiation Sciences program in 2017 under the Ultrasound specialty. She was then hired at McMaster Children’s Hospital where she has worked for 5 years. Through her experience at this centre she was trained in the specialties: pediatric ultrasound and high-risk obstetrical ultrasound. She continues to learn and grow her skill daily with the very talented team of sonographers, radiologists, and MFM obstetricians she works with.
Glenn Gabrielpillai, Sonographer, B Sc., RMT (DMS), CRGS, RDMS, RVT: Glen has been a credentialed sonographer for 10 years, graduating in 2011 from the Michener Institute. He has worked at numerous sites across Ontario, including hospitals and clinics. He has also taught at the Canadian National Institute of Health as an instructor for their DMS program. Since then, he has been working at St. Michael’s as a sonographer as well as an educator, both to residents and Michener/McMaster students.
Leonardo Faundez, MA-Ed BSc DMS RDMS RVT CRGS CRVS: Leonardo has been in the ultrasound field for more than 20 years as a sonographer, professor, entrepreneur, and lecturer. He graduated as a Ultrasound Technologist in 1997. He worked as a full-time sonographer and clinical instructor for about 7 years at University Health Network (UHN) and small healthcare facilities in Toronto, Canada. He also worked as an ultrasound faculty at The Michener Institute of Education at UHN for 10 years. He has a master’s degree in education from Central Michigan University and a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology from York University. He has presented at several national and provincial conferences on several sonography topics and volunteered as the Vascular Editor of the Canadian Journal of Medical Sonography (CJMS) for 2 years. Leonardo is also the founder and owner of Aprende Canada where he offers ultrasound continuing education. He currently is the Ultrasound Lead Instructor in the Ultrasound Program at Anderson College.
