Staff Orthopedic Surgeon

Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation – General Site, Level 1 Trauma Center
Hamilton, Ontario
February 2000 – September 2007
• Recruited to provide expertise in the areas of Upper Extremity Orthopedics (including Trauma) and Sports Medicine

Orthopedic Consultant (Informal)

Brockton Rox Baseball – FCBL (co-team orthopedic surgeon)
Hamilton Tigercats Football Club – CFL
Hamilton Bulldogs Hockey Team – AHL
McMaster Marauders Football Team – CIS (Canadian equivalent of NCAA)

Fellowship

Dalhousie University
Halifax, Nova Scotia

Residency

University of Alberta
Edmonton, Alberta

Medical School

University of Toronto
Toronto, Ontario

Areas of Special Interest

• Orthopedic Trauma and Sports Medicine
• Upper Extremity Surgery – Arthroscopy, Reconstructive Surgery and Joint Replacement of the Shoulder, Elbow and Wrist
• General Orthopedic Surgery

Steward Hospital Affiliation

Morton Hospital

Society Memberships / Affiliations

JOINTSCanada
Joint Orthopedic Initiative for National Trials – Shoulder Canada
An organization dedicated to raising the standards of education, assessment and care through multicentre clinical trials and to improve the quality of life for patients with shoulder disorders

Canadian Orthopedic Trauma Society (COTS)
a group of Canadian Orthopedic association members who have united together to perform randomized, multicentre, prospective trauma research studies

Canadian Orthopedic Association

ABOS Board Certified in Orthopedics

American Academy of Orthopedic Surgeons

FRCSC
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada – equivalent to the American Boards, the Royal College is the national specialist accrediting body of Canada

LMCC
Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada
medical school licensing exams, equivalent to the USMLE exams