1989 - Present	Professor of Paediatrics McMaster University Canada
1991 - Present	Professor of Paediatrics Universiti Sains Malaysia Kota Bharu, Kelantan
1991 - Present	Adjunct Professor of Paediatrics and Public Health Boston University, USA
1994 - Present	Professor of Paediatrics Departments of Medicine and Epidemiology University of Ottawa, Canada Director of Centre for International Health & Development

WORK Centre for International Health & Development University of Ottawa/Ottawa General Hospital Room LM-18 501 Smyth Road Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8L6 Canada Office address University of Ottawa/Ottawa General Hospital Department of Epidemiology 451 Smyth Road, Room 3258 Ottawa, Ontario K1H 8M5 Canada Business Phone: (613) 562-8291 Fax: (613) 562-5465	HOME Winter (September to May) 1075 Dozois Road Manotick, Ontario K4M 1B2 Canada Phone: (613) 692-5046 Summer (May to September) Phone: (450) 883-1569
e-mail: hillmane@iname.com

Name: HILLMAN, Donald Arthur.
Born: Montreal, Quebec; June 25, 1925
Citizenship: Canadian
Marital Status: Married
Children: Five

McGill University	B.Sc.	Arts and Sciences	1942
	M.D.C.M.	Medical School	1946-1949
	Ph.D.	Graduate Faculty (Investigative Medicine)	1957-1961

Internship and Residency

Montreal - Royal Victoria Hospital	Rotating Intern	1951-1952
Montreal - Children's Memorial Hospital	Junior Assistant Resident	1952-1953
Toronto - Hospital for Sick Children	Junior Assistant Resident	1953
	Chief Resident	1954

Graduate Training After Residency

Montreal - Montreal General Hospital	Research Resident in Metabolism, Directed by W.S. Bauld (January-July)	1955
Boston - Massachusetts General Hospital	Clinical Research Fellow in Paediatric Endocrinology	1955
	Director of Metabolic Unit, under Dr.N.B. Talbot	1956
Montreal- Graduate Student (Ph.D. Training)
McGill University	Department of Investigative Medicine	1960-1965
Montreal Children's Hospital Research under the direction of Dr. J.S.L. Browne and Dr. C.J.P. Giroud	Department of Endocrinology

Distinctions Held

• Mead Johnson Paediatric Fellow (1955)
• Canadian Life Insurance Fellow (1960-1962)
• Dominion Provincial Professional Training Grant (1960-1962)
• Queen Elizabeth II Scientist (Appointed in 1962)
• Ross Award for Outstanding Achievements in Paediatrics (1989)
• Christopherson International Award, AAP (1992)
• Order of Canada (1994)
• James H. Graham Award - Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons (1995)
• Distinguished Service Award 2000 - International Health Medical Education Consortium (IHMEC)
• Lifetime Achievment Award 2000 - Canadian Society for International Health (CSIH)
• Honorary Degree of Doctor of Laws 2004 - Memorial University of Newfoundland

Toronto - University of Toronto	Demonstrator in Paediatrics	1953-1954
Boston - Harvard Medical School	Teaching Fellow	1955-1957
Montreal - McGill University	Demonstrator & Lecturer in Paediatrics	1957-1961
	Demonstrator -Department of Dentistry	1961
	Assistant Professor of Paediatrics	1962-1966
	Associate Professor of Paediatrics	1966
	Associate Dean (Postgraduate)	1970-1974
Kuwait Medical School	Advisor on Postgraduate	1972
Montreal - Montreal Children's Hospital	Assistant Director Department of Clinical Endocrinology	1970-1974
Kenya - University of Nairobi	Lecturer, Department of Paediatrics	1969-1970
	Field Director - McGill-CIDA - Kenya Assistance Program	1974-1976
Uganda - Makerere University	Visiting Professor of UNICEF	1983-1985
	Professor of Social Paediatrics	1985-1987
	Physician in Chief	1977-1984
Newfoundland - Janeway Hospital	Human Investigative Committee	1977-1984
	Education Committee	1976-1984
	Nursing Liaison Committee	1980-1982
	Teleconference Committee	1976-1984
Newfoundland - Memorial University	Professor Paediatrics	1976
Canada - McMaster University	Professor of Paediatrics, Project Officer, Centre for International Health	1989- present
Boston University School of Public Health	Professor of Public Health (Health Services) and Paediatrics	1989
University of Ottawa	Professor of Paediatrics, Cross Appointed to Dept. of Epidemiology and Medicine	1993 - present

• McGill University
  • Chairman, Faculty of Residency Training Committee
  • Chairman, Faculty Committee for Continuing Medical Education
• Quebec
  • Member of the Quebec Medical Deans' Subcommittee on Evaluation and Residency Programmes
  • Member of the Comite des Etudes and Comite des Titres, Quebec Professional Corporation of Physicians
  • Governor of the Quebec Professional Corporation of Physicians
  • First Vice-President, Association of Paediatricians of the Province of Quebec
  • Royal College Member of the Committee on Evaluation of Specialty Training Programmes
  • Member of the Royal College Committee on Continuing Medical Education (Area IV)
  • Co-ordinator of the Royal College Accreditation Visit (McGill -1974)
  • Member of the Clinical Examining Board in Paediatrics for the Royal College Task Force on Paediatric Objectives
  • Chairman, Canadian Paediatric University Department
• Montreal Children's Hospital
  • Director of Medical Education
  • Chairman of the Postgraduate Board
• Memorial University
  • Chairman, Discipline of Paediatrics
  • Curriculum Revision Committee
  • Admission Committee
  • Physician in Chief (1976-1983)
  • Chairman of Medical Advisory Committee (1977-1981)
• Others
  • Member of the Canadian Intern Matching Service Advisory Board, 1973
  • A.C.M.E. - Secretary oft he Post Graduate Medical Education Group, 1973
  • Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada with Specialist Certificate in Paediatrics
  • Visiting Professor of Paediatrics, University of Liverpool, 1983
  • Tianjin Medical College, 1983, Lecturer
  • Advisory Board, CARE-Medico 1983-1986

• Advisor on Curriculum Development, Kuwait Medical School, 1972
• External Examiner in Paediatrics, University of Nairobi, 1984
• National Capacity-Building and International Cooperation for Child Survival and Development, University of Helsinki, 1987. UNICEF
• Capacity-Building for Child Survival and Development. Nairobi, Kenya, 1988.
• Consultant for a Primary Health Care Project in Kenya for the Finnish International Development Agency (FINNIDA) 1988.
• UNICEF National Capacity-Building for Child Survival - Consultation Group, Florence, Italy, 1989.
• International Paediatric Association - UNICEF - Child Survival - The University Role, Nairobi, Kenya, 1990.
• Curriculum Revision, Makerere Medical School, Uganda, 1990.
• Advisor on curriculum development and problem-based learning for the University Training Centre for Health Care Professionals, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, 1991.
• Consultation to American Academy of Paediatrics Committee on International Child Health, on Curriculum Development Rio de Janeiro, 1992.
• Consultant in Health Planning for the West African Health Community (WAHC) for the Commonwealth Secretariat, London, 1993.
• External examiner in Paediatrics University of Malaya 1993
• Malaysia - International Medical College - undergraduate curriculum development 1994
• Sabah -Research on the impact of recurrent malaria on growth and development 1996
• Laos - Refresher course in Paediatrics and postgraduate program development 1996-1997
• Uganda - Makerere University - Health Volunteer Program in Paediatrics 1994, 1997
• Ukraine - OSVITA refresher course (CME) for physicians in Kiev 1995
• Guyana - University of Guyana curriculum workshop for Faculty, and ongoing development of MCH Diploma 1995
• Management and Professional Training, Children's Praise Hospital 1994
• South Africa -
  • Development of Distance Learning modules on MCH for rural health workers with the Universities of Cape Town and British Columbia 1997
  • Development of MCH program for rural Nurse Practitioners in Transkei 1998
• Bhutan - Development of MCH Diploma program for senior Bhutanese health workers 1997
• Tanzania and Kenya - Development of an Evaluation Framework for IDRC's Tanzanian Essential Health Intervention Project (TEHIP) 1998
• Uganda
  • Re-visited the Health Volunteers Overseas (HVO) site for Paediatric support at Makerere University 1998
  • Completed a site visit to Mbarara Medical School to initiate plans for academic support 1998
• Kenya
  • Keynote speaker at Africa Telehealth Conference Feb 1999
• South Africa
  • Completed an evaluation of The University of British Columbia/University of Cape Town /CIDA computer-based distance education Masters level MCH program for senior rural health workers in Southern Africa 1999
  • in Transkei,completed an evaluation visit as Directors of an HVO site supporting training of Nurse Practitioners at All Saints Hospital in Engcobo 1999
• USA
  • In Washington in Oct 98 the Hillmans were invited speakers at the 3rd Trilateral Conference on the Globalization of Health 1998
  • Executive Committee of the Section on International Child Health of the American Academy of Pediatrics 1994 - present
  • In Washington in April 2000 the Hillmans gave a presentation at the Invitational Colloquium on Interdisciplinary Primary Health Care and Medical Education. The Colloquium was supported by the American Health Resources and Services Administration.
  • Executive of the International Section of the canadian Paediatric Society 1996 to present
• Canada
  • served as members of the Canadian Network for the Advancement of Research,Industry and Education (CANARIE) working group on the role of Information Technology in Global health Networks 1999
  • The Hillmans were invited speakers at the Annual meeting of the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI) in Sept 1999 on the topic, "Opportunities and Challenges in the International Marketplace".
• Philippines - 1999 and 2003
  • Completed CESO volunteer advisors' assignments to provide participatory workshops on innovative learning strategies including problem-based and distance learning in a large multidisciplinary college complex in Mindanao in 1999 and in Davao Medical School in 2003.
• Pakistan - 2000, 2001
  • Conducting an exploratory mission for CESO/CIDA to determine the interest and capacity of Canadian and Pakistan to partner in a bilateral humanitarian project of particular benefit to women and children.
  • CESO/CIDA Program Approved Dec. 2000
  • Planning Mission to Pakistan for CESO/CIDA MCH Program Jan 2001
• Pakistan - 2002 to 2005
  • Completed the implementation plan for Strengthening Community Health Services - a CIDA/CESO partnership to support Maternal and Child Health services, teaching and research in northern Pakistan.
• Canada - October 2002
  • Received the National Health Hero Award from PAHO (Pan American Health Organization) as part of the PAHO Centennial celebration.
• Laos - November-December 2002 and January 2003
  • World Bank/Case Western Reserve University consultation for the improvement of Medical Education in Lao PDR.
• Canada 2003 - 2005
  • Elizabeth Bruyère Research Institute, member of Board of Directors

Publications

• 1. Cyclic Neutropenia and Agammaglobulinemia. A.M.A., A.J.D.C. Vol. 88: Page 820, 1954.
• 2. Application of Homeostatic Principles to the Management of Nephrotic Patients. N.E.J.M., Vol. 225: Page 655, 1956.
• 3. Observations on the Etiology of Dwarfism in Congenital Telangiectatic Erythema. Paediatrics, Vol. 20: 2: 3: 480, 1958.
• 4. Renal Diabetes Insipidus - Definition of the Effects of Homeostatic Limitation to Conserve Water on the Physical and Emotional Development of a Child. Paediatrics: Vol. 21: 3: 480, 1958.
• 5. Fetal Maculinization with Maternal Prosgesterone Therapy. C.M.A.J. Vol 80: 200, 1959.
• 6. In Vitro Studies of the Newborn Adrenal Cortex. The Human Adrenal Cortex. Proceedings of a Conference, University of Glasgow, July, 1960. Published E & S Livingstone Limited, 1961.
• 7. ACTH Responsiveness and Significance of Plasma Cortisone in the Human Newborn. C.M.A.J., Vol. 88: 258, February 2, 1963.
• 8. Neonatal Familial Primary Hyperparathyroidism. N.E.J.M., 270: 483, 1964.
• 9. Plasma Cortisone and Cortisol Concentration in Neonatal Period. J.C.E. & M. Vol. 25: 2: 243-248, February 1965.
• 10. Adrenal Functions in the Newborn. PhD Thesis, 1965, McGill University.
• 11. Toxic Epidermal Necrolysis: The Scaled Skin Syndrome. C.M.A.J. 1966.
• 12. Etiologic Interrelationship in Down's Syndrome, Hypothyroidism and Percocious Sexual Development. Paediatrics, Vol. 40: 590, 1967.
• 13. Cyclophosphamide in the Nephrotic Syndrome of Childhood: Its Use in Two groupings of Patients defined by Clinical, Light Microscopic and Immunopathologic Findings. C.M.A.J., Vol. 98: 524, 1968.
• 14. Plasma Growth Hormone and Insulin Responses in Short Children. Amer. J.Dis. Child., Vol 117: 636, 1969.
• 15. Artificial Sweeteners and Fetal Malformations. Paediatrics, Vol. 44: 299, 1969.
• 16. Measurement of Plasma Cortisol in Children and Adults: I Comparison of the Double Isotope Derivative Assay, Competitive Protein-Binding Analysis and the Modified Competitive Protein-Binding Analysis. The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology and Metabolism, Vol. 30: 185, 1970.
• 17. Boric Acid Poisoning. East African Medical Journal, Vol. 47: 575, 1970.
• 18. A virilizing Tumor Derived from Cells of the Fetal Cortex in a One Year Old African Child. East African Medical Journal, Vol. 49: 387, 1972.
• 19. The Hospital Care of East African Children. J. Trop. Paediatrics, Vol. 18: 120, 1972.
• 20. Infants of Low Birth Weight Seen in Kenyetta National Hospital. East African Medical Journal, Vol. 54, No. 1, January, 1977.
• 21. Editorial - Year of the Child. Newfoundland Medical Association Journal, February, 1979.
• 22. HLA-D-Related (DRw) Antigens in Juvenile Diabetes Melitis. Diabetes, Vol. 28: 552-557, June 2, 1979.
• 23. Epidemiologic Methods Used in Community Diagnosis of Protein Calorie Malnutrition, 1982.
• 24. Crisis in Uganda - "The University Teaching Hospital", Pergamon Press, 1984.
• 25. Canadian Aid as a Catalyst to Improve East African Health Care, CMAJ: 135, 597, 1986.
• 26. Into Africa - The Telemedicine links between Canada, Kenya and Uganda, CMAJ: 136, 398, 1987.
• 27. Social Paediatrics: Child Survival Strategies in the new curriculum for the Developing World, Canadian Journal of African Studies, 1987.
• 28. A program for World Action in Medical Education, Annals of Royal College, Vol. 21: 353, 1988.
• 29. Primary Health Care: Every Doctor's Business, Canadian Family Physician, 36: 133, 1990.
• 30. Meconium Aspiration Syndrome and Neonatal Outcome in a Developing Country, Annals of Tropical Paediatrics, 14:47, 1994.
• 31. Innovative Learning in African Medical Schools - to be published by Harvard Press, submitted to Medical Education, December 1990.
• 32. A Global Roll for the Royal College, Annals of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, February 1995, 28-1:11.
• 33. Universal Child Health Curriculum, International Child Health, 6:51, 1995.

Presentations

• "The Interrelationship between Endocrine Factors and Severe Malnutrition" presented to the Atlantic Paediatric Society, June, 1982.
• "Endocrine Factors in Immunity and Infection" presented at the International Paediatric Congress, Manila, 1983.
• "The Role of the Academic Paediatrician in International Child Health" presented to the Alumni Association of the Hospital for Sick Children - Toronto, November, 1990.
• "Primary Health Care/East Africa - A South-South Linkage" presented to the Primary Health Research Development Group, McMaster University, October, 1990.
• "A Personal View of the Current Status of Medical Education in Uganda" presented to Symposium on Uganda, Queen's University, September, 1990.
• "Innovative Medical Education in Developing Countries" presented to Harvard University International Health Symposium, May 1993.
• "Successful East African Partnerships - Colloquium on interdisciplinary PHC teaching Service and research" - American Health Resources and Services Adminstration
• "Primary Health Care/East Africa" - Invitational Colloquium - USA Health Resources and Services Administration, April, 2000.
• "East African Canadian Partnerships: A Win-Win Model" - International Health Medical Consortium, IHMEC, Havana, 2002.

Revised: Sept. 29, 2005

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