Katy Shufelt

BSc Hon, MD, FRCPC

Kathryn Anne Shufelt

Peterborough, Ontario
Interventional cardiology

Area 5, Division B
(ONTARIO)

Key skills and experience

Governance
Patient safety
Physician wellness
World of medicine

Dr. Katy Shufelt is an interventional cardiologist who practises in both outpatient and inpatient settings. Dr. Shufelt has been actively involved in research as an investigator in several large international trials and in teaching in the Queen's Family Medicine residency program (Adjunct Assistant Professor) and the Trent University Department of Biomedical Sciences (Honorary Associate Professor). Dr. Shufelt leverages her strength in communication and teamwork in her commitment to supporting physician members, CMPA governance and improving safe medical care.

The Nominating Committee values the leadership she provides to the CMPA as its 2nd Vice-President of Council, as well as her experiences in a high-risk specialty practice in a smaller community.

Relevant experience

Practice Appointments

Peterborough Regional Health Centre

Active medical staff - Interventional Cardiology and General Cardiology
2005-

Professional Appointments

Trent University

Honorary Associate Professor
2021-

Queen's University

Adjunct Assistant Professor, Department of Family Medicine
2015-

Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada

AFC Subcommittee in Adult Interventional Cardiology
2020-2022

Peterborough Regional Health Centre

Patient Safety Committee
2018-2020
Clinical Lead, Laboratory Medicine ECG Services
2012-2019
Local Physician Lead for Canadian ACS Reflective Program
2012-2016
Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee
2014-2015

Central East Ontario LHIN Acute Care Hospital Standards Working Group

Peterborough Regional Health Centre Physician Representative
2015-2017

CMPA Appointments

Pension Committee
2022-
Legal Services Oversight Committee (Chair 2022 - )
2022-
Case Review Committee
2022-
2nd Vice-President
2022-
Executive Committee
2021-
Member and Stakeholder Relations Committee (Chair 2019 - 2022)
2018-
Council
2017-
Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Sub-committee
2020-2022
Investment Committee
2020-2021
Governance Committee
2020-2021
Safe Medical Care Committee
2017-2020