Speaker Series

Date and time

Tuesday, Sept 15, 2026  (12-1 p.m. ET)

Session Description: 

This presentation will highlight key work from the Toronto Rehab Telerehab Working Group, including a toolkit for telerehab, a telerehab community of practice, studies looking at telerehab safety, and work developing national guidelines in telerehab safety.

Speaker Biography: 

McKyla McIntyre is a physiatrist in the Brain and Spinal Cord Program at Toronto Rehabilitation Institute.  She holds a full-time clinical academic appointment as an Assistant Professor, Clinician Teacher in the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto.  She completed her residency in Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Toronto.  She obtained her Masters’ degree (MSc) in System Leadership and Innovation from the University of Toronto.  She is presently the Wellness Lead for the Division of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at the University of Toronto, and is Co-Lead of the Canadian Telerehab Community of Practice. 

Dr. Meiqi (May-Chee) Guo is the Medical Director of the Brain Rehabilitation Program also at Toronto Rehab – UHN. She completed medical school at Queen’s University, residency training in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation at the University of Toronto, and a Masters in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety through the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at the University of Toronto. Having authored more than 30 peer-reviewed publications, her academic work officially focuses on 1) making rehabilitation care safer and 2) improving telerehabilitation, but it really is just juggling 47 email threads while coaxing printers and people to cooperate.