The Team
Meet The Consultant Team
Christopher Licskai
CEO
Madonna Ferrone
Director
Zofe Roberts
Coordinator
Melissa Fisk
Coordinator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, Heart Failure Educator, and a 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.
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 a new found love for sailing, out on our beautiful Great Lakes.
Janet McLaughlin
Coordinator
I am a Respiratory Therapist, Certified Respiratory Educator, Smoking Cessation counsellor (TEACH Qualified). In my spare time I like to cook and spend time outdoors.
Alyson Hergott
Quality and Evaluation Assistant
Administrative Assistant
I have a degree in Nutrition and previously worked with new mothers and infants. I am very excited to be starting a new career with Best Care! I love to travel, camp, and be with friends and family.
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.
Anisa Samsair
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, currently working towards becoming a certified respiratory educator. I advocate for social justice and equity. I am a animal lover and enjoy spending time with family.
Ashley Osborne
Educator
I graduated as a Registered Nurse in 2008. I spent the first 10 years of my career in hospital acute care, primarily in Paediatrics and Dialysis. I made the transition to primary care in 2019 to join this amazing team. 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.
Barb Veigli
Educator
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 3 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
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist and Certified Respiratory Educator. I enjoy spending time with family and friends and a fun fact about me is that my favourite season is fall.
Colleen MacDonald
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, a Certified Respiratory Educator, and a Smoke cessation counselor (TEACH qualified). I enjoy the outdoors, especially a camp fire surrounded by family and friends.
Desiree O'Halloran
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist and a Certified Respiratory Educator. I currently work in acute care at Windsor Regional Hospital- Ouellette campus and previously I was working in home care. I love to spend my free time cooking and baking.
Meghan Kimball
Educator
I’m 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.
Karen Hergott
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, a Certified Respiratory Educator, a Smoking Cessation Counsellor (TEACH certified).
Simcoe Muskoka District Health Unit Tobacco-Free Champion 2017.
I love to spend time with my family (including an amazing granddaughter) and am a proud piper with the Sun Parlour Pipes and Drums.
Kevin Barry
Educator
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.
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Navjot Virdi
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist and Certified Respiratory 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
Educator
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.
Kelly-Ann Dodge
Educator
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 large and tight-knit extended family.
Amy Domik
Educator
I'm a Registered Respiratory Therapist and Certified Respiratory 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.
Claudia Martin
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist and Certified Respiratory 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/ ARGI team. Outside of work, I enjoy camping, reading, knitting, but most importantly spending time with my family and friends.
Donna Wilson
Educator
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 worked at St. Joseph’s Hospital in London and Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital. 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
Educator
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 have lived in many parts of the country from Vancouver to Ottawa to London. I enjoy travelling, hiking and learning about cars in my spare time.
Kelly Fishleigh
Educator
I am a Respiratory Therapist and Certified Respiratory Educator. I enjoy spending time with family and running with our dog.
Carly Malenfant
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist, currently working towards becoming a Certified Respiratory 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.
David Da Silva Krul
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist and a Certified Respiratory 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.
Reshma Saeed
Educator
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
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist and working towards becoming a Certified Respiratory Educator. My previous experience was in diagnostic (PFT, Methacholine challenge, CPET, 6MWT, COPD rehab program, and sleep studies). 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.
Ireeny Tadrous
Educator
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.
Fatima Foster
Educator
I am a Registered Respiratory Therapist (RRT), Certified Respiratory Educator, TEACH Certified smoking cessation counsellor. For the past 32 years, I have practiced in acute care, homecare and most recently in Pulmonary Rehabilitation at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton. My passion for patient education, advocacy, and improving quality of life is what brought me to primary care, joining Best Care in the summer of 2022. I enjoy my family, upcycling furniture, hiking, painting and my pets.
Emy Charles
Educator
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.
Jordan Polite
Registered Nurse
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.