Ian Preyra

Dr. Ian James Robert Preyra is a Canadian physician based in Burlington, Ontario.

Preyra is a graduate of Queen’s University where he received his M.D. in 1999, followed by his Masters of Business Administration (MBA) from the Schulich School of Business at York University in 2003. He then completed advanced leadership training at the DeGroote School of Business and the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health.

He was certified as a Chartered Director by The Directors College in July 2021.¹⁾

He completed pre-medical training at the University of Toronto and a residency at McMaster University.

Preyra worked as a clinical associate from 2001-2003, then as trauma team leader at Hamilton Health Sciences from 2004-2015.

Preyra worked as an attending emergency physician at Halton Healthcare from 2004-2007.

Preyra worked as an attending emergency physician and Clinical Teaching Unit Director in Emergency Medicine at William Osler Health System.

Preyra has worked as an Attending Emergency Physician at St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton since 2004. He served as acting Chief of Staff from 2015-2016, and then Deputy Chief of Staff from 2016-2018.^{2) 3)}

Preyra has worked at the Ontario Ministry of the Solicitor General as an investigative coroner since 2008.

Preyra was hired as an Examiner in Emergency Medicine at the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 2009.⁴⁾

Preyra served as the Director for the Training Program in Emergency Medicine at McMaster University from 2010-2014, and is an Assistant Clinical Professor in Medicine.⁵⁾

Preyra has been President of Charlton Medical Billing Services since 2012.⁶⁾

Preyra is an Elected Professional Member for District 4 at the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).⁷⁾

Preyra is the Team Emergency Physician for the Toronto Maple Leafs, employed by Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership.⁸⁾

MLSE is partnered with Air Canada, Bell, BMO Financial Group, Business Development Bank of Canada, CIBC, Cisco, Coca-Cola, ESPN, Esso, Ford, IBM, KPMG, Manulife, Mastercard, Mint Pharmaceuticals, Rogers, Scotiabank, Sun Life Financial, and Toronto Pearson Airport.^{9) 10)}

Preyra is a member of the board of the Catholic Children's Aid Society of Hamilton.¹¹⁾

Preyra is Chief of Staff at Joseph Brant Hospital.¹²⁾

JBH has received donations from Abbott, Alcon, Altana, AstraZeneca, Baxter, Boehringer Ingelheim, Caroline Medical Group, Glaxo Wellcome, IBM, Innomar Strategies, Innovus Research, Invitrogen, Johnson & Johnson, Lakeshore Clinic, Pharmacia, Philips, Ronald McDonald Children's Charities, Sanofi, Shoppers Drug Mart, Thomas Health Care, and VitalAire Healthcare.¹³⁾

Preyra is a member of the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians.

Preyra is a member of the Canadian Medical Association (CMA).

Preyra is a member of the Canadian Medical Protective Association.

Preyra is a member of the Medical Council of Canada.

Preyra is a member of the Ontario Hospital Association Physician Leaders Network.¹⁴⁾

Preyra is a member of the Ontario Medical Association (OMA).

Preyra is an Advisor to ThoughtWire, an information technology company working with Internet of Things technology.¹⁵⁾

ThoughtWire is partnered with companies including Honeywell, IBM, Microsoft, and Telus.¹⁶⁾

Preyra has received research funding from Hamilton Health Sciences.¹⁷⁾