Molly Gunyon

Medical Student Electives

Dermatology                                                 Montreal General Hospital     6 weeks

Dermatology                                                 Montreal Royal Victoria Hospital   2 weeks

Dermatology Research                             Montreal General Hospital             2 weeks

Pathology                                                        Montreal Jewish General Hospital   2 weeks

Rheumatology                                              Montreal General Hospital         2 weeks

Allergy and Immunology                          Montreal General Hospital         2 weeks

Pediatric Allergy and Immunology       Montreal Children’s Hospital     2 weeks

Clinical Employment

Medical Office Assistant, Groupe médecine familiale  (GMF), Hudson, Qc   2022

• Collected patient histories and vital signs to optimize physician workflow and supported effective team collaboration.

Research Assistant/Second Author, Dermatology Department,     2025-Present

Montreal General Hospital

• Supervised by Dr. Elena Netchiporouk
• Conducted structured telephone interviews with over 40 patients, ensuring accurate data collection and respectful communication. Contributed to manuscript preparation for “Pregnancy and Fertility Outcomes in Hereditary Leiomyomatosis and Renal Cell Carcinoma Syndrome: An Observational Study”.

Research Assistant, Dermatology Department,       2024-2025

Montreal General Hospital and Children’s Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)

• Supervised by Dr. Alison Rusnak, Dr. Elena Netchiporouk and Dr. Lydia Ouchene
• Prepared and submitted a successful Research Ethics Board (REB) application at CHEO, enabling patient enrollment in a study on the French-Canadian founder mutation in the FH gene. Recruited over 30 patients with hereditary leiomyomatosis and renal cell carcinoma (HLRCC), ensuring ethical standards, clear communication, and patient trust throughout the research process.

First Author, Dermatology Department, Montreal General Hospital    2024-2025

• Supervised by Dr. Elena Netchiporouk
• Authored and presented a case report describing a novel treatment for Hailey-Hailey Disease.

Gunyon M, Udupa M, Mahmood F, Foulkes WD, Pehr K, Netchiporouk E. Treatment of

Hailey-Hailey disease with the Janus kinase inhibitor abrocitinib: A case report. SAGE Open Med Case Rep. 2025 Jun 20;13:2050313X251350332. doi: 10.1177/2050313X251350332. PMID: 40547409; PMCID: PMC12181701.

Gunyon M, Udupa M, Mahmood F, Foulkes WD, Pehr K, Netchiporouk E. (2025, May 27).

Treatment of Hailey-Hailey disease with the Janus kinase inhibitor abrocitinib: A case

report [Poster presentation]. Brigham and Women’s Hospital Department of

Dermatology Medical Student Virtual Symposium.

Co-president          2025-Present

Presenter          2024-Present

Outaouais IFMSA-Québec Dans Ma Peau

• Organized and delivered interactive sessions in local high schools on skin health, promoting preventive care and fostering awareness of healthy habits among adolescents.

Co-leader, McGill Osler Mentor Group        2024-Present

• Mentor first-year medical students throughout their training while assisting the Osler Fellow in organizing meetings and learning opportunities.

Co-president          2024-Present

Second Year Representative        2023-2024

McGill Medical Students for Choice, Medical Student Society

• Overseeing club operations and collaborating with peers and faculty to organize events on reproductive health and accessibility, creating spaces for dialogue on complex medical and social issues.

VP Finance          2020-2021

Congress Member         2019-2020

Student Union of John Abbott College

• Managed the Union’s budget and chaired the student activities committee while collaborating on decisions affecting the student body. Proposed and oversaw the installation of a living plant wall in a central student space, supporting campus wellness and community engagement.

VP Social Media, MEDLIFE, John Abbott College     2020-2021

• Created social media content and coordinated chapter activities to raise awareness and support initiatives promoting healthcare access in underserved communities.

Middle School Prefect, Miss Edgar’s and Miss Cramp’s School    2018-2019

• Organized student government for Grades 6–8 and coordinated school-wide events, fostering collaboration among peers and strengthening student engagement across the school community.

Dermatology Case Based Learning Certificate     2025-Present

• Participating in online teaching sessions on common dermatological conditions, led by Canadian dermatology residents and staff, and earned a completion certificate in 2025 through active engagement and discussion.

Canadian Dermatology Mentorship Program      2025-Present

• Participating in a nationwide online mentorship program led by a dermatology resident, engaging in discussions and collaborative learning with peers to deepen understanding of dermatology residency.

USMLE Step 1 (Pass), Ottawa, ON       2024

Basic Cardiac Life Support Certificate, Heart & Stroke Foundation, Gatineau, Qc 2025

Canadian Boating License, BoatSmart Canada      2020

• Successfully completed the online licensing exam, demonstrating knowledge of safe operation and navigation of motorized pleasure crafts.

PADI Open Water Diver SCUBA Certification, Action Scuba, Pointe-Claire, Qc 2014

• Earned certification through classroom instruction, pool training, and open-water dives, developing skills in safety and teamwork.

Clerkship Nominations, Faculty of Medicine, McGill University    2024-Present

• Obstetrics and Gynecology: Best performance in this course and Professionalism
• Family Medicine: Best performance in this course, Professionalism, Compassion and Empathy
• Pathology: Professionalism

Honour Roll, John Abbott College, Saint-Anne-de-Bellevue, Qc    2020-2021

• Awarded for achieving grades within the top 10% of students in the program.

Best Environmental Design Project, Concordia University, Montreal, Qc  2019

• Received this award at the Hydro-Québec Montreal Regional Science & Technology Fair for a team project on algae-based 3D printing as a sustainable alternative to single-use plastic.

Equestrian

• Competed in international dressage competitions, including representing Canada at the FEI North American Youth Championships in 2017 and 2018. Currently focusing on equine care and pleasure riding.

Flute

• Trained flutist since the age of 7. Continue to perform at flute recitals, and was a member of the middle school band, senior school band and jazz band in high school.

Marine Exploration

• Enthusiast of marine biology, SCUBA, snorkeling, and sea kayaking, with annual open-water whale watching kayaking trips in Tadoussac, QC, and reef-focused travels to destinations such as the Galapagos, Belize, and the Azores.

Travel

• Enjoy cultural immersion while traveling abroad, with past experiences in Vietnam, South Africa, and Thailand.

Vocal Performance

• Member of my high school’s choir and glee club, winning the 2018 Just for Kids Foundation Glee Showdown, a fundraiser supporting the Montreal Children’s Hospital.