Dr. Camille Hamula PhD, FCCM, D(ABMM)

Dr. Camille Hamula is a clinical microbiologist with 10 years of experience in a hospital setting in both Canada and the United States. She is also the Provincial Clinical Lead for Laboratory Quality and Safety in the Saskatchewan Health Authority.

Dr. Hamula's clinical interests include Sexually Transmitted Infections, Women's Health, Bacteriology, Antimicrobial Resistance and method development and evaluation of molecular diagnostics.

Dr. Hamula has published extensively on novel diagnostics for infectious pathogens and has written clinical guidelines for diagnosis of congenital and neurosyphilis as well as detection of anaerobes in clinical specimens and blood cultures.

1. Freeman C, Mehta N, Rabari J, Kosar J, Blondeau J, Hamula C. 2025. Retrospective analysis and clinical performance of BD MAX enteric pathogen testing with a focus on reliable identification of Vibrio species in stool samples. Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Diseases 111(4): 1167.
2. Vink E, Antaya G, Hamula C, Holinaty C, Minion J, Pong G, McCrea S, Dwernychuk L, Borderick G, Kinloch M, Brown Broderick J. 2024. HPV self-sampling for cervical cancer screening in under-screened Saskatchewan populations: a pilot study. Current Oncology 31(8): 4261.
3. Wudel B, Purewal R, Hatchette TF, Stein D, Morshed M, Minion J, Vallee M, Hayden K and Hamula C. 2024. Canadian Public Health Laboratory Network (CPHLN) diagnostic recommendations for neurosyphilis in Canada. Journal of the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada 9(4): 219/228.
4. Hamula C and Bernard K. Gram Positive Anaerobes. Manual of Clinical Microbiology 4th edition. ASM press 2024.