Our Team
At Tripod Fertility, we recognize that every fertility journey is distinct and deeply personal. Our dedicated staff are committed to delivering honest, and compassionate fertility care. Our mission is to guide you toward your fertility goals through the most direct and supportive path possible.
Team Tripod
Glea Timbol RN, BScN
Lead Nurse
Glea graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing from Toronto Metropolitan University in 2011. After graduation, she worked in the Geriatric Mental Health Program at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health for three years. She joined Dr. Frederick Dzineku and Dr. Chloé Roumain’s team in 2016 and helped to open their fertility practice. Glea is empathetic and compassionate and has a way of connecting and supporting patients through challenging times.
Nina Bacarro RN, BScN
Lead Nurse
Kyle Farquhar RN, BScN
Nurse Coordinator
Kyle holds an Honours Bachelor in Science followed by a Diploma in Nursing, graduating first in her class. She quickly became devoted to the field of fertility nursing. Over the last 30 years she has been honing her skills to help build families and joined the expanding Dzineku/ Roumain team in late 2021, She brings a strong sense of commitment and dedication to the work this team is doing.
Tali Shvartsman RN, BScN
Nurse Coordinator and Prenatal Educator
Tali holds an Honours Bachelor of Science in Nursing Degree and has been a practicing Nurse since 2009. She has spent the entirety of her Nursing career supporting growing families. She started her career as a labour and delivery Nurse and has spent over a decade in fertility care. Tali brings experience, compassion, and dedication to her role at Tripod Fertility.
Kristin Duncan RPN
Nurse Coordinator and Educator
Katherine Ledlie RN, BScN
Nurse Coordinator
Katherine is a Registered Nurse and holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Trent University, where she graduated on the Dean's List. Katherine completed her final consolidation placement of nursing school in a women's health clinic, where she came to realize her passion for reproductive health. Katherine feels very fortunate to be able to help individuals make their dreams of having children come true, and is thankful to be a member of the Tripod team.
Mya Forsythe RN, BScN
Nurse Coordinator
Emily Pietrangelo, BScN
Nurse Coordinator
Sarah Locilento, BScH
Embryology Coordinator
Sarah completed an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in Biology where she concentrated her studies in Cell and molecular biology and genetics with a minor in chemistry. Sarah will be working as a laboratory coordinator as well as within the embryology lab. She is passionate about fertility and is committed to providing quality and compassionate care.
Khalil Ali MD, BSc
Lead Third Party Coordinator
Emma Baznick, MBA
Office/HR Manager
Cristina Perez, BBM
Administrative Lead
Sarah Oliveira
Administrative Coordinator
Sarah graduated from the Art and Design Foundation program at George Brown College in 2014. She has worked in the fertility field since 2019 and has been a part of the Tripod Fertility team since July 2023. Sarah prioritizes the care of the patients over everything else and ensures patients are comfortable during their appointment.
Raquel Ponte
Operations Assistant/Sterilization Technician
Mariam Shaikh, RDMS
Lead Sonographer
Idman Hyder, RDMS
Sonographer
Ellaine Ruatos, MLT
Medical Laboratory Technologist
Ellaine B. Ruatos graduated from Centro Escolar University in Manila with a Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology. She is a certified technologist with the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS) and College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Ontario (CMLTO). Ellaine has 12 years of progressive experience in the fertility industry as a Registered Medical Technologist specializing in BioChemistry and Phlebotomy. Ellaine loves talking to patients and giving them encouragement/ support in their fertility journey.
Tess Luis, MLT
Lab Technician
Tess is a graduate of Bachelor of Science in Medical Technology in the Philippines and holds an OSMT certificate as Laboratory Technician here in Canada. She has worked for over 10+ years in the fertility industry and has also worked in clinical research. Tess is happy to our patients throughout their fertility journey.
Jovelyn Masangkay, MLTA
Lab Technician
Jovelyn graduated with a Medical Laboratory Technician diploma from Medix College, Toronto, ON. She is certified by the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS). Jovelyn has 3 years experience working in family & walk-in clinics prior to joining Tripod in 2021 as the weekend Lab Technician. She is a dedicated team member and always ensures quality patient care and safety at Tripod Fertility. Jovelyn is currently on maternity leave.
Tiffany Gayle, MLTA
Lab Technician
Tiffany graduated with a Medical Laboratory Technician diploma from Medix College in London, ON and has been a Lab Technician for 5 years. She is certified by the Canadian Society of Medical Laboratory Science (CSMLS). Tiffany has grown her experience through different lab environments and enjoys her work in the laboratory. She prioritizes patient care and has also worked in other patient care industries.