Kristen Zintel
About Kristen Zintel
Kristen Zintel is a Program Specialist in Physician Wellness and Medical Culture at the Canadian Medical Association, a position she has held since 2020. She has an extensive educational background, including a Master's Degree from Carleton University and multiple certificates from Queen's University and Bader International Study Centre.
Work at Canadian Medical Association
Kristen Zintel has been employed at the Canadian Medical Association since 2020. In her role as Program Specialist, Physician Wellness and Medical Culture, she focuses on initiatives that promote the well-being of physicians and enhance the medical culture within the organization. Her work involves developing programs and strategies that support the mental health and professional satisfaction of medical practitioners.
Education and Expertise
Kristen Zintel has a strong educational background. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree (Honours) from Queen's University, completing her studies from 2012 to 2016. She furthered her education by obtaining a Certificate from Queen's University between 2014 and 2016. Zintel pursued a Master’s Degree at Carleton University from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she studied at the Bader International Study Centre, where she achieved a Certificate in 2015 after an 11-month program.
Background
Before joining the Canadian Medical Association, Kristen Zintel gained experience as a Program Intern at the Canadian Foundation for Healthcare Improvement in 2018, where she worked for five months. She also has a background in customer service, having worked at ClubLink as part of the golf services team at Greyhawk Golf Club from 2013 to 2017.
Professional Development
Kristen Zintel has engaged in various professional development opportunities throughout her career. Her educational pursuits, including multiple certificates and a Master’s Degree, reflect her commitment to enhancing her knowledge and skills in the field of physician wellness and medical culture. This foundation supports her current role in developing effective programs for healthcare professionals.