Michael's Hospital in Toronto. She has a Master of Public Health from Johns Hopkins School of Public Health and is a lecturer in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the University of Toronto. Ritika's clinical work is with people experiencing or at-risk of homelessness as well as migrants with precarious immigration status. She has been involved in various social justice issues since medical school including strengthening medicare, contributing to anti-poverty work and migrant justice. Ritika is a board member of Canadian Doctors for Medicare, chair of the Social Accountability Working Group at the College of Family Physicians of Canada and an organizer with the OHIP for All campaign and Decent Work and Health Network. She is also a regular media contributor including an active presence on Twitter.