Shared on behalf of Wayne Taylor Director, Cardiovascular, Medicine & Renal Program

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I am pleased to announce that Matthew Shonosky has accepted the position of Manager, Cardiac Catheterization Lab, Pacemaker Clinic & Visiting Specialty Clinics.

Matthew brings over a decade of experience in cardiovascular care and has been the Manager of 2C Cardiovascular and Regional Stroke Unit, Outpatient Vascular Services since 2020. Matthew will begin transitioning into his new role effective Monday, May 20, 2024.

Matthew has worked at the Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre since 2011. He started at the hospital as a registered nurse on 2C before transitioning to the roles of Utilization Coordinator for 2C and the Transitional Care Unit (TCU), as well as acting Manager for the TCU. From there he took on the role of Manager of 2A Medicine, the Hospital Elder Life Program (HELP) and Telemedicine before finally taking on his current leadership role as Manager of 2C in 2020.

Over the years, Matt has successfully collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure positive results that have improved staff satisfaction and ensured high quality care for our patients and their families. In this new position, Matt’s continued focus on accountability and commitment to quality will be a valuable asset to the teams he supports while staying true to our vision, mission and values.

Efforts are now underway for the recruitment of a successful replacement for Matt in his current role.

Please join us in welcoming Matthew to his new position.