Gerald Evans

Dr. Gerald Evans is a Professor and Chair of the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine at Queen's University. He holds cross-appointments in the Departments of Biomedical & Molecular Sciences and Pathology & Molecular Medicine, and is affiliated with the Translational Institute of Medicine (TIME), Beaty Water Research Centre, and the Dalla Lana School of Public Health at the University of Toronto. He serves as an Adjunct Scientist at ICES and Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology & Infectious Disease Canada (JAMMI).

• Medical roles: Attending Infectious Diseases physician at Kingston Health Sciences Centre and Providence Care Hospital.
• Leadership: Medical Director of Infection Prevention & Control since 2011, and former President of AMMI Canada (2009–2012).

Research focuses on antimicrobial stewardship, health technology assessment, Lyme disease in Canada, and OPAT optimization. Collaborations include the Canadian Lyme Disease Research Network (CLyDRN) and Ontario Drug Policy Research Network (ODPRN).

Awards and leadership positions are not explicitly listed, but his roles reflect significant contributions to academic and clinical leadership.

Education: MD (cum laude) from University of Ottawa (1982), FRCPC in Internal Medicine (1987) and Infectious Diseases (1989) from the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada.