Dr Hebbard is a general surgical oncologist with CancerCare Manitoba and Shared Health/Winnipeg Regional Health Authority. She has an appointment as an assistant professor of surgery with the University of Manitoba. She was born in Goose Bay, Labrador and grew up there and in St John’s Newfoundland. Her bachelors degree, medical degree and general surgery residency were obtained through Memorial University of Newfoundland, as was a graduate diploma in clinical epidemiology. She then moved to the University of Calgary for a fellowship in general surgical oncology. Dr Hebbard has been practicing in Winnipeg since 2012. Her clinical focus is on complex GI malignancy, breast cancer, and melanoma. She has research and administrative interests in optimizing surgical quality in cancer delivery.