New Recruits

Dr. Doug Hamilton joined the Division of General Internal Medicine as a Clinical Associate Professor in October 2011. Dr. Hamilton is a graduate of the University of Calgary (U of C) where he also completed his residencies in Internal Medicine and General Internal Medicine. Prior to this, he received his MSc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alberta and completed training as a Specialist in Space Life Sciences at the International Space University, France. He joins us from Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas where he was also a Professional Engineer in the Faculty of Space Medicine at the Wyle Integrated Science and Engineering Institution. Dr. Hamilton also served as a NASA flight surgeon. In 2000, the U of C recognized him as their Alumni of the Year for his contributions to space medicine.

Dr. Dylan Pillai joined the Division of Infectious Diseases as an Associate Professor in September, 2011. He moved from the University of Toronto (U of T), Faculty of Medicine where he was an Assistant Professor. He received both his Medical Degree and PhD (in Molecular Microbiology) from the U of T. He then did his residency in Internal Medicine at Stanford and his fellowship training in Infectious Diseases at the University of California, San Francisco. His scholarly interests are in parasitic infections and mechanisms of antimicrobial resistance.