get to know the team
physicians
Christine Dallaire, MD FRCSC
Christine’s clinical interests include pregnancy care, ultrasound in obstetrics & gynecology and trans care. She also has an administrative position as the Medical Director of the Women and Children’s Program at PRHC. Christine enjoys camping, exercise and wild ideas.
obstetrician/gynecologist
Nicole Hill, MD FRCSC
Nikki’s clinical interests include minimally invasive gynecology, family planning, pelvic pain/endometriosis and pregnancy care. She grew up in Lakefield and enjoys running, time with family and friends, scuba diving and adventure travel.
obstetrician/gynecologist
Norah Delitala, MD FRCSC
Norah’s clinical interests include minimally invasive surgery, pregnancy & postpartum care and colposcopy. She enjoys delicious food, patio weather, and spending time with her family.
obstetrician/gynecologist
Susie Pakenham, MD FRCSC
Susie’s clinical interests include minimally invasive gynecology, pregnancy care, colposcopy and disorders of the vulva. She grew up in Peterborough and enjoys water-skiing at the cottage, spending time by the pool with her family and living life without a filter.
obstetrician/gynecologist
Kate Gerster, MD FRCSC
Kate’s clinical interests include minimally invasive gynecology, sexual dysfunction, and family planning. She loves travel, yoga, and classical music; she trained as an opera singer before studying medicine!
obstetrician/gynecologist
Aleah Hazan, MD FRCSC
Aleah’s clinical interests include fetal ultrasound, pregnancies with maternal or fetal complications, and family planning. She enjoys getting outside, Saturdays at the farmer’s market and spending time with friends and family.
maternal-fetal medicine specialist
obstetrician/gynecologist
Mackenzie Grisdale, MD FRCSC
Mackenzie's clinical interests include delivering babies, matching people with the right birth control, minimally invasive surgery, and colposcopy. She loves being with her kids, kayaking, and imagining that she can do art.
office staff
Dana Sayer
Dana oversees the operation of the clinic (read: herding cats) and keeps things running smoothly. Outside of work, you can find her on the waterways of Peterborough on her paddle board living life between the ordinary and extraordinary.
medical office manager
Chantal Loveless
Chantal’s friendly face is often the first one you see when you arrive at the office, and her kind and professional manner set the tone for your visit. Chantal loves live music, spending time with her family and relaxing by the water.
medical office administrator
Leanne Hewitt
Leanne’s welcoming manner and attention to detail make her a perfect addition to the Evolve team. If you think you may have previously met her, well - she is Peterborough born and bred, after all! She lives for the summer and her family’s yearly cottage trip.
medical office administrator
Amanda Collinson, RPN
Amanda’s organizational ability, friendliness and compassion make her an invaluable member of the Evolve team. Amanda loves sunshine, travel and living the good life.
clinic nurse
clinic nurse
Sara Kennedy, RN
With over 10 years of nursing experience, Sara is a compassionate and dedicated nurse with a special passion for women's health and wellness. She takes pride in providing friendly, personalized care and supporting women through every stage of life. Outside of work, Sara loves spending time with her two children and family, often enjoying days out on the water and making lasting memories together. Her caring nature and genuine kindness shine through in everything she does, both professionally and personally.
Stephanie Newton
Stephanie’s strong background in women’s health has been an invaluable asset to the Evolve office. She loves chilling on the boat, hanging out with her nephews and anything that involves spending time on the water.
medical office administrator
sonographers
nurse sonographer
Jess Howden, BScN, RN
Jess is a Registered Nurse who started her ultrasound endeavour in 2024 to be a Nurse Sonographer. She brings diverse experience working in many areas of women' and children's health including labour and delivery, the neonatal intensive care unit, pediatrics, postpartum and family health in the community.
Dedicated to ongoing learning and passionate about women's and children's health, she is pursuing a Master's Degree and strives to provide calm and compassionate care. Outside of work, you can find Jess enjoying a fresh cup of coffee, spending time with her three dogs and camping all year long!
sonographer
Haley Brough, HBSc, RMDS
Haley is a Diagnostic Medical Sonographer who graduated from the Michener Institute in 2018. She completed her clinical training at St. Michael’s Hospital, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, and The Hospital for Sick Children. With experience across more than ten clinics in the GTA and downtown Toronto, she specializes in high-risk obstetrics, gynecology, and fertility imaging.
Passionate about women’s health, Haley brings compassion, empathy, and a calm, approachable energy to her daily practice. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her energetic four-year-old son and their two cats, often found exploring nature trails or curled up with a good book.