Niagara Health
Ben Tam serves as the Chief Health Information Officer and Intensivist at Niagara Health since 2018, while also leading digital strategy in the role of Digital Strategy Physician Lead. Concurrently, Ben Tam holds positions as an Assistant Clinical Professor of Medicine and Clinical Scholar at McMaster University since June 2012. Ben Tam is a Fellow of Critical Care Medicine and completed an Internal Medicine Residency. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Quality Improvement from the University of Toronto (2017-2018), a Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) from McMaster University (2009-2012), and a Bachelor of Health Sciences from McMaster University (2006-2009).
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Niagara Health is a regional hospital system with multiple sites and a growing network of community-based and virtual services. We believe every person in our region deserves to live every day of their life in the best health possible. As a community-based academic centre, our focus on teaching and learning, research, innovation and partnership propels us to continually improve care and make a difference in people’s lives. Our team is made up of more than 7,300 employees, physicians, volunteers and patient partners who provide a full range of acute care hospital services to the 450,000 residents across the Niagara region. In addition to operating one of the busiest emergency medicine programs in Ontario, we have regional centres of excellence in mental health and addictions, as well as cancer, cardiac, kidney, children’s health, and women’s and babies care. With the third-oldest population in Canada, we are also placing an increased focus on care for older adults. Niagara Health is one of Hamilton-Niagara's Top Employers. The annual competition, organized by the editors of Canada's Top 100 Employers, recognizes employers in the Hamilton-Niagara area that lead their industries in offering exceptional places to work.