Associate Professor of Pediatrics
Unity Health Toronto
Dr. Ripudaman Singh Minhas (he/him) is a Developmental Paediatrician with the Women’s and Children’s Health Program at St Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto and an Associate Professor in the Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto. His research interests are in the development, behaviour, disability, and rehabilitation of children in urban settings and in newcomer immigrant and refugee families. He works to develop interventions to support the developmental potential of children in the unique context of their social determinants of health and inequity. His team uses Community-Based Participatory Research principles to guide the co-creation and implementation of family-based interventions and the evolution of health systems.
His current focus is in supporting parenting in communities experiencing marginalization. This includes “Our Kids Health“, an award-winning social media-based health literacy program to support families from diverse cultural-linguistic communities with nearly a million followers.
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