
Dr. Jennifer Hulme is an attending emergency physician at the University Health Network (UHN) and Assistant Professor in the Department of Family & Community Medicine at the University of Toronto. She chairs the Centre for Global Equity in Emergency Medicine (GEM Centre) and co-chairs its Health Equity Committee. Dr. Hulme holds a Masters in Public Health from Johns Hopkins and completed her medical training at McGill University and the University of Toronto.
Dr. Hulme's career spans global health initiatives in Canada, Mexico, India, Bangladesh, and Timor-Leste, where she worked on family planning, maternal and child health programs. Dr. Hulme focuses on policy-relevant research for health systems strengthening and interventions for marginalized groups, with a particular interest in patient health outcomes.
At UHN, she leads the age-adjusted D-Dimer study (local principal investigator, PI) and contributes to several other research projects including FAST-HIV (co-PI), PEERS in the ED, HIV/HCV in the Senior’s EM Centre, and others. Dr. Hulme is also involved in the Toronto-Addis Ababa Academic Collaboration in Emergency Medicine (TAAAC-EM) as a physician-teacher and mentor.