Paul Komenda MD, MHA, FRCPC, FASN

Education

Executive Training for Research Application (EXTRA) Fellowship, Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement (2011-2013)

Master of Health Administration (MHA) in Health Administration, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, Supervisor: Adeera Levin (2005-2007)

Certificate in Nephrology, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada (2004-2006)

Certificate in Internal Medicine, University of Western Ontario, London, Canada (2001-2004)

Doctor of Medicine (MD), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada (1997-2001)

Bachelor of Science in Medicine (BSc Med) with a research project titled "Seroprevalence of Cryptosporidium Parvum in Sub-Saharan Africa", University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada, Supervisor: Dr. JN Simonsen (1997-2001)

Awards

Canadian Society of Clinical Chemistry Innovation Award for "Kidney Check – CKD screening in Canadian First Nations" (2021)

Univants Award of Excellence, Top Prize in North America and globally for "CKD screening in Canadian First Nations" (2020)

Alain Beaudry Top BSc Med Abstract Award for "Cost Effective Model of Assisted Peritoneal Dialysis" (August 2017)

Richard Hoeschen Memorial Award, Manitoba Medical Service Foundation and St. Boniface Hospital Research, awarded as a contribution to the operating expense of a BSc Med Program Supervisor at the University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Canada to Alain Beaudry, BSc Med, Year 1, for "Cost Effectiveness Model of Assisted Peritoneal Dialysis" (2016)

Finalist Candidate, Manitoba Research Chair in Health System Innovation, University of Manitoba. The Manitoba Health Research Council, together with the University of Manitoba is undertaking a joint recruitment for a Manitoba Research Chair in Health System Innovation to be placed within the Centre for Healthcare Innovation (2014)

Finalist, Future Leaders of Manitoba, Business/Professional Category. Business Council of Manitoba and the Winnipeg and Manitoba Chambers of Commerce. The FLM award recognizes three individuals who display strong leadership in their professional contributions and outstanding service in the community through volunteerism. They advocate for the health and success of Manitoba and the people who work and live in this province (2013)

Mindel and Tom Olenick Research Studentships in Medicine - 2010 Summer Session, The University of Manitoba, for full-time students in the Faculty of Medicine, or in an associated program of Graduate Studies at the University of Manitoba who proposed to conduct research into renal and gastrointestinal disease. Awarded to: Mike Zhu, BSc Med Student, while working under my supervision on the BSc Med Research Project “Dynamic Novel Cardiac Imaging Parameters in Nocturnal Home Hemodialysis”. Supervisor, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (2010-2011)

Robert Wood Johnson Award, University of British Columbia/Canadian College of Health Service Executives, Health Administration Student Most Likely to Make a Significant Contribution to the Field of Health Administration in Canada (1 of 6 National Awards); Toronto, Canada (2007)