Meet The Team
Christopher Licskai
CEO
Madonna Ferrone
Director of Operations
Zofe Roberts
Coordinator
Melissa Fisk
Coordinator
I am a registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, Heart Failure Educator, and Registered Polysomnographer. I have worked in all aspects of respiratory and joined the Best Care team in 2013. I enjoy cooking, running, live music, and spending time with my 2 kids and dog.
Janet McLaughlin
Coordinator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, Heart Failure Educator, and Smoking Cessation Counsellor (TEACH Qualified). In my spare time I like to cook and spend time outdoors.
Anna Hussey
Quality and Evaluation Coordinator
I originally graduated as a nurse and spent most of my nursing career in ICU. I have always had an interest in medical research and have recently pursued this passion by completing a Masters in Epidemiology. Outside of work, my family and I have found love for sailing out on our beautiful Great Lakes.
Alyson Kellar
Project Manager
I work in the head office and am passionate about improving health inequalities. Outside of work I enjoy camping, travel, and spending time with my family and friends.
Monica Kezic
Administrative Assistant
I graduated from office administration in 2020 and am eager to work alongside such a great team. When I am not working, I enjoy traveling and spending time with my loved ones.
Catherine Best
Administrative Assistant
Having completed my BA with a career in laboratory science. I was fortunate to have worked on a USAID Epidemiological project in West and Central Africa and in Asia. I moved back last April landing in London and this amazing opportunity with Best Care working alongside Dr. Licskai as his admin. I love to travel and spending time with my fur babies.
Anisa Samsair
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, and a Certified Respiratory Educator. I advocate for social justice and equity. I am a animal lover and enjoy spending time with family.
Ashley Hanaka
Case Manager
I graduated as a Registered Nurse in 2008. I spent the first 10 years of my career in hospital acute care, primarily in Pediatrics and Dialysis. I am passionate about health promotion and disease prevention. In my off hours I do photography and my family and I enjoy boating and quality time with our family and friends.
.jpg)
Barb Veigli
Case Manager
I have been a Registered Respiratory Therapist for 36 years. I am also a Certified Respiratory Educator. I am happily married with 3 children and 4 grandchildren. I keep busy with family, friends, and travelling! I enjoy all sports, especially basketball and hockey and I also love to swim in our new pool.
Carly Hudacek
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, and Heart Failure Educator. I enjoy spending time with family and friends and a fun fact about me is that my favourite season is fall.
Carly Malenfant
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, and Heart Failure Educator. I previously worked in polysomnography and acute care. I am an enthusiastic individual who loves camping and exploring the outdoors with my three amazing dogs. In my spare time I enjoy reading and have a passion for riding my motorcycle.
Desiree O'Halloran
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, and Heart Failure Educator. Previously I worked in home care. I love to spend my free time cooking and baking.
Kelly-Ann Dodge
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist and a Certified Respiratory Educator. I graduated in 2019 and have worked in CPAP/BiPAP and chronic care since graduation. Before finding my passion as a RRT I worked as a PSW in homecare for 5 years. I am married and have two daughters. Outside of work, I enjoy camping and spending time with my family.
Kevin Barry
Case Manager
I am a Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator,
Heart Failure Educator, and Smoking cessation counsellor (TEACH qualified). I love to travel and see the world. Also love to golf and loves Michigan Football.
Meghan Kimball
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, and Heart Failure Educator. I graduated from St. Clair college in Windsor in 2016. I love to spend time with my family and go for walks with my dog Millie.
.jpeg)
Navjot Virdi
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator and Heart Failure Educator. I enjoy working in both office and hospital setting. I see patients of all ages and help them improve their quality of life.
I love travelling, taking long relaxing walks with nature and enjoy organizing.
Paula Calleja
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, and am in the process of becoming a Certified Respiratory Educator. I also have a Kinesiology degree and have always been
passionate about health, wellness, and helping others.
I love spending time with family, friends, and especially my dog Maggie.
Amy Domik
Case Manager
I'm a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator and Heart Failure Educator. I graduated from Fanshawe College in 2016. I previously worked in home oxygen and CPAP therapy until joining Best Care/ ARGI in 2019. In my spare time I enjoy spending time with family and friends and being outdoors.
Kelly Fishleigh
Case Manager
I am a Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, and Heart Failure Educator. I enjoy spending time with family and running with our dog.
Claudia Martin
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator and Heart Failure Educator. I am a wife and proud mom to two amazing young men. Growing up I always wanted to be in healthcare and I'm so happy to be part of the Best Care team. Outside of work, I enjoy camping, reading, knitting, but most importantly spending time with my family and friends.
Donna Wison
Case Manager
I have been working as a Registered Respiratory Therapist for 28 years. I started my career at Toronto General Hospital and have worked at a couple different hospitals locally while working at VitalAire Healthcare in London. I am married and have two adult children plus a dog named Daisy. I love to travel, go hiking and ride my bike.
Himanshu Ladola
Case Manager
I have an interest in healthcare and a passion for helping people led me to pursue Respiratory Therapy and become a Registered Respiratory Therapist. Before joining the Best Care, I worked in a homecare environment aiming to improve quality of life in the community. I enjoy travelling, hiking and learning about cars in my spare time.
David Da Silva-Krul
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, and Heart Failure Educator. I have a passion for helping people with their respiratory issues. In my spare time, I enjoy spending time with my family, going for walks with my lovely Miniature Schnauzer, and going camping.
Emy Charles
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist and Certified Respiratory Educator. My aim is to be an advocate for my patients and to help them breathe better. Outside of work, I enjoy cooking, travelling, and spending time with my loved ones and Miniature Schnauzer.
Ireeny Tadrous
Case Manager
I have been a Registered Respiratory Therapist since 2012. I have experience in sleep therapy, oxygen therapy, airway management including tracheostomy care, and chronic pulmonary diseases management and education. Prior to that I was an elementary school teacher. I love spending time with my beautiful grown up daughters, amazing friends, baking, going on long walks and travelling.
Reshma Saeed
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist and a Certified Respiratory Educator. My passion for helping people breathe and working in the community comes from my own experience working in home care for over 5 years. I have a bachelor's degree in social sciences. When I am not working you can find me on hiking trails with my husband and two kids. I am very excited to be part of this team!
Suliman Chalabi
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator. My previous experience was in diagnostic. I also worked in the research industry conducting respiratory clinical trials, involved in phase 1-4 human trials for generic inhalers as well as oral allergy treatments. In my spare time I enjoy being with family, friends, and being outside. I am also a little bit of a car nerd.
Jordan Polite
Case Manager
I have been a registered nurse since 2019. I have worked in acute care units in the hospital and as a charge nurse in long term care. I have a passion for education and health promotion. I love spending time with my family and friends. I enjoy being outside, playing basketball, swimming, camping and hiking.
Fatima Foster
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, TEACH Certified smoking cessation counsellor. For 32 years, I practiced in acute care, homecare and Pulmonary Rehabilitation. My passion for patient education, advocacy, and improving quality of life is what brought me to primary care. I enjoy my family, upcycling furniture, hiking, painting and my pets.
Heather Bell
Case Manager
I have been a respiratory therapist for 26 years. I am also a respiratory educator. Working the majority of my career with chronically ventilated patients. I am looking forward to using my knowledge to help patients at Best Care by educating and answering any questions that may have.
Sandra Archer
Case Manager
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist and I am currently working towards becoming a Certified Respiratory Educator. I strive to advocate for my patients and help them live as best they can with their respiratory conditions. I enjoy traveling and spending time with my family and friends, as well as going for walks with my dog.