About Our Group

The Female Pelvic Medicine & Reconstructive Surgery Group at the University of Calgary is a dedicated group of Urogynecologists who have expertise in the conservative and surgical management of Pelvic Floor Disorders.

The Section of Urogynecology was started in 1999 by Dr. Magali Robert & Dr. Tom Mainprize. Over the last 20+ years, it has grown to encompass a multi-disciplinary Pelvic Floor Clinic at the Foothills Hospital and a vigorous research group.

Currently, our group consists of seven Urogynecologists:

Erin Brennand, MD, MSc

Department Head

Shunaha Kim-Fine, MD, MSc

Section Head

Colin Birch, MBBS

Associate Professor

Magali Robert, MD, MSc

Medical Director, Chronic Pain Centre

Alison Carter Ramirez, MD, FRCSC

Clinical Assistant Professor and Residency Elective/Shadowing Coordinator

Jena Hall, MD, FPRMS

Fellowship Program Director

Rebecca Manion, MD, MSc, FRCSC

Clinical Associate Professor

Calgary Pelvic Floor Clinic


Foothills Medical Centre
Basement of North Tower, Women’s Health Centre
Calgary, AB
p: 403-944-4000
f: 403-944-2154