Jamie obtained his MD from University of Toronto in 1997 as well as a MSc in Pharmacology in 1993. He completed his Anesthesia Residency at the University of Toronto in 2002 and joined the Hospital for Sick Children in 2002. At Sick Kids, in addition to providing Pediatric Anesthesia to complex patients, Jamie served formally as Clinical Director of the department of Anesthesia from 2014 until 2021 and has been a Clinical Coordinator since 2009. He has been the Medical Director of the Pre-anesthesia Clinic since 2012. Jamie was on the Medical Staff Association Executive at Sick Kids from 2008 to 2016, serving as President for 2014 to 2016.

Jamie is also a Peer Assessor for the College of Physician and Surgeons of Ontario and was an Examiner for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada from 2012 to 2017.

While primarily serving pediatric patients, Jamie deals with complex adults undergoing anesthesia when he serves the northern community of Moose Factory, for a couple of weeks each year.

Jamie and his wife have three sons and live in the Beach. They enjoy biking and kayaking and escape to cottage country when they can in the summertime.