Canadian Government and Regulatory Bodies

Veterinary Drugs Directorate

Health Products and Food Branch
Health Canada
Holland Cross Complex
Ground Floor, Suite 14
11 Holland Ave
Ottawa, ON K1A 0K9

General Information
P: (613) 954-5687
F: (613) 957-3861
vetdrugs-medsvet@hc-sc.gc.ca
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/branch-dirgen/hpfb-dgpsa/vdd-dmv/index-eng.php

Dr. Mary Jane Ireland, Director General
P: (613) 954-1873
F: (613) 954-5694
mary-jane.ireland@hc-sc.gc.ca

Emergency Drug Release

Annie Tourangeau, Emergency Drug Release Officer
P: (613) 680-4744
F: (613) 946-1125
VDDEDR-DMVDMU@hc-sc.gc.ca

Adverse Drug Reaction Reporting - Pharmacovigilance Program

P: (877) 838-7322
F: (613) 946-1125
pharmacovigilance-vet@hc-sc.gc.ca
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/dhp-mps/vet/advers-react-neg/index-eng.php

Clinical Evaluation Division

Dr. Aboubakar Mounchili, Acting Director
P: (613) 941-8718
aboubakar.mounchili@hc-sc.gc.ca

Human Safety Division

Dr. Manisha Mehrotra, Director
P: (613) 941-8775
manisha.mehrotra@hc-sc.gc.ca

Manufacturing and Chemical Evaluation Division

Abdelghani Ouassal, Acting Chief
P: (613) 948-6863
abdelghani.ouassal@hc-sc.gc.ca

Policy, Regulatory & International Affairs Division

Dr. Lateef Adewoye, Acting Director 
P: (613) 769-1918
lateef.adewoye@hc-sc.gc.ca

Submission & Knowledge Management Division

Dr. Lateef Adewoye, Acting Director 
P: (613) 769-1918
lateef.adewoye@hc-sc.gc.ca

Canadian Centre for Veterinary Biologics

c/o Premarket Applications Submissions Offcie (PASO)
59 Camelot Drive
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0Y9
F: (613) 773-7115
http://www.inspection.gc.ca/english/anima/vetbio/vbpbve.shtml

Dr. Surinder S. Saini , National Manager
P: (613) 773-7786
surinder.saini@inspection.gc.ca

Mr.Pat Barbeau
Product Registration Assistant - Licences & Permits 
Premarket Applications Submissions Office
P: (613) 773-7115
F: (613) 773-7401
pat.barbeau@inspection.gc.ca

Veterinary Biologics Evaluators

Dr. Pawan Agrawal
P: (613) 773-7400

Dr. Sevak Bhandary
P: (613) 773-7402

Ms. Melissa Morley
P: (613) 773-7412

Dr. Lina Naczynski
P: (613) 773-7706

Dr. Sheila Tan
P: (613) 773-7414

Dr. Oksana Yarosh
P: (613) 773-7415

2720 Riverside Drive
Ottawa, ON K1A 0K9
Dr. Richard Aucoin, Executive Director
P: (800) 267-6315
F: (613) 736-3701
pmra_infoserv@hc-sc.gc.ca
www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/branch-dirgen/pmra-arla/index-eng.php