2026 AMS-Fitzgerald Fellow

Stefanie Tan is a physician and public health researcher who built the research function at MedicAlert Foundation Canada, a charity that has served more than a million Canadians through emergency medical identification and services. She established its university research partnerships and negotiated the data-use terms in its research agreements. Her current work is on the evidence base for connected and AI-enabled care at home, particularly dementia safety and wandering risk. She holds an MD from De La Salle University, Philippines and an MPH from the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine.