Chandan Bal is a Pediatric Hospital Medicine physician at the Alberta Children’s Hospital and an Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary (U of C). She obtained her medical degree at the U of C in 2018 and completed pediatric residency at the University of Toronto (U of T) in 2022. She subsequently pursued a fellowship in Academic General Pediatrics at The Hospital for Sick Children. Chandan earned a Master’s degree in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety from the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation (IHPME) at the U of T in 2023. Her academic interests focus on using QI methodology to provide high-value care to hospitalized children and resource stewardship.