Temerty Faculty of Medicine
A. Jose Lanca
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Herbal medications
- Neuropharmacology; neurotransmitter receptors
- Pharmacology of alcoholism and drug addiction
Office: 416-979-4900 ext. 4609
Home: 416-620-7998
Mobile: 416-830-8313
Languages: English, Portuguese, Spanish
Website
Email: aj.lanca@utoronto.ca
Abhimanyu Sud
Lecturer, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Academic Director, Safe Opioid Prescribing, Continuing Professional Development, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-922-200
Website
Email: abhimanyu.sud@utoronto.ca
Abraham Snaiderman
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Depression
- Emotional
- Neuropsychiatry of anxiety disorders
- Neuropsychiatry of brain injury
- Neuropsychiatry of multiple sclerosis
- Neuropsychiatry of seizure disorders
- Neuropsychiatry of stroke
- Traumatic brain injury and multiple sclerosis
Office: 416-597-3422, ext. 3769
Mobile: 416-562-3843
Languages: Spanish
Email: a.snaiderman@utoronto.ca
Albert Wong
Professor, Department of Medical Science, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Pharmacology and Toxicology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-535-8501, ext. 34010
Website
Email: albert.wong@utoronto.ca
Allan S. Kaplan
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Director, Institute of Medical Science, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Chief of Research at the Center for Addiction and Mental Health in Toronto
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-535-8501, ext 4980
Mobile: 416-876-3773
Email: allan.kaplan@utoronto.ca
Ana Andreazza
Associate Professor, Department of Pharmacology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Associate Member, Institute of Medical Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-6042
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish
Website
Email: ana.andreazza@utoronto.ca
Anna Banerji
Director of Global and Indigenous Health, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
- COVID-19 – Helped with SARS as an infection disease specialist
- COVID-19 – state of emergency in the U.S.
- Health of Syrian refugees
- Health policy
- Indigenous health
- International health
- Inuit health
- Refugee health
- Tropical medicine / infectious disease
- Why is there a spike in refugees needing assistance
Office: 416-978-8319
Email: anna.banerji@utoronto.ca
Arlette M. Lefebvre
Associate Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Staff Psychiatrist, Hospital for Sick Children and Holland Bloorview Kids’ Rehab,
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Children and media
- Children with disabilities or chronic medical illness
- Coping with parental illness
- Disability
- Self-esteem of children with chronic illness
Office: 416-813-7526
Mobile: 416-565-6225
Languages: French
Email: arlette.lefebvre@sickkids.ca
Barry Pakes
Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Department of Public Health Sciences, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
Deputy Chief Medical Officer of Health, Nunavut
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Arctic and inuit health
- COVID response
- Global health
- Global health ethics
- Pandemic influenza
- Primary care
- Public health
- Public health education
- Public health ethics
- Testing barriers and asymptomatic patients
- Tobacco control
- Vaccinology
Office: Not Available
Home: 416-328-5567
Mobile: 647-328-5567
Website
Email: barry.pakes@utoronto.ca
Benjamin Blencowe
Professor, Department of Molecular Genetics, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-3016
Email: b.blencowe@utoronto.ca
Bernard Le Foll
Head of the Alcohol Research and Treatment Clinic, Centre for Addiction and Mental Health
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Office: (416) 535-8501 ext. 4772
Email: Kate.Richards@camh.ca
Beverley Orser
Professor, Department of Anesthesia, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Physiology, Faculty of Arts and Science
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Anesthetics
- Cognitive deficits
- Delirium
- Electrophysiology
- Neuropharmacology; neurotransmitter receptors
- Neuroscience
- Patient safety
Office: 416-978-0574
Website
Email: beverley.orser@utoronto.ca
Blake Woodside
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-340-4445
Home: 416-222-2904
Languages: French
Email: b.woodside@utoronto.ca
Bojana Stefanovic
Associate Professor, Department of Medical Biophysics, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-480-4104
Website
Email: bojana@sri.utoronto.ca
Boris Hinz
Professor, Department of Dentistry, Faculty of Dentistry
Professor, Department of Surgery, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Institute of Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering, Faculty of Applied Science and Engineering
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- 'Scarless' wound healing
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research Group in Matrix Dynamics
- Cell Contraction
- Chronic asthma
- Fibrosis (such as after Cardia Infarct, Liver Cirrhosis, Chronic Asthma, Burn Wounds, Scleroderma)
- Scar Tissues
- The Skeleton of The Cell (Cytoskeleton)
- Tissue Repair and Regeneration
- Tumor Development
Office: 416 978 8728.
Email: boris.hinz@utoronto.ca
Brendan Frey
Professor, Department of Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
- Alzheimer's
- Autoimmune diseases
- Bayesian networks
- Breast cancer
- Colorectal cancer
- Computational biology
- Computational medicine
- deep learning
- Exome
- Genetics of autism spectrum disorder
- Genetics of cancer
- Genome
- Genomics
- Machine learning
- Neural networks
- Pancreatic cancer
- Parkinson's
- spinal muscular atrophy
- Whole genome sequence
Office: N/A
Website
Email: frey@psi.toronto.edu
Brian Kavanagh
Professor, Department of Anaesthesia, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Professor, Department of Medicine, Physiology
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS)
- Carbon dioxide
- Critical care
- Intensive care medicine
- Respiratory physiology
Office: 416-978-4306
Email: brian.kavanagh@utoronto.ca
Brian Murray
Associate Professor, Department of Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-480-6100 x2461
Email: brian.murray@utoronto.ca
Brian Schwartz
Associate Professor, Department of Health Policy, Management & Evaluation, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 647-260-7181
Home: 416-781-0182
Mobile: 647-990-2399
Website
Email: janet.wong@oahpp.ca
Carol Greenwood
Professor, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Senior scientist at the Rotman Research Institute, Baycrest
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-978-4261
Home: 416-785-2500 ext. 2785
Email: carol.greenwood@utoronto.ca
Catherine Birt
Associate Professor, Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-480-5882
Email: c.birt@utoronto.ca
Catherine Coolens
Assistant Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Assistant Professor, Institute of Biomaterials & Biomedical Engineering
- Campus
- Faculty
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-4501
Email: catherine.coolens@rmp.uhn.ca
Chandrakant Shah
Professor Emeritus, Dalla Lana School of Public Health
Hon. Staff Physician, Anishnawbe Health

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Aboriginal cultural safety
- Aboriginal health
- Disability in aboriginal people
- Ethno-racial diversity in health care
- FASD and criminal justice system
- Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder
- Indigenous/Aboriginal health
- Poverty and health
- Spirituality and health
- Unemployment and health
Office: 905-990-5111
Mobile: 437-992-5111
Languages: Gujarati
Email: c.shah@utoronto.ca
Christopher McCulloch
Professor, Department of Matrix Dynamics Group, Faculty of Dentistry
Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Actin cytoskeleton
- Calcium signaling and flow cytometry
- CIHR group in matrix dynamics
- Connective tissue between teeth and gums
- Oral health (gum and supporting structures)
- Periodontal tissue regeneration
- Technical expertise: confocal microscopy
Office: 416-978-1258
Languages: Written French
Email: christopher.mcculloch@utoronto.ca
Cindi Morshead
Professor, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Arts and Science
Chair, Division of Anatomy, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Arts and Science
Scientist, Donnelly Centre for Cellular and Biomolecular Research
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-5575
Website
Email: cindi.morshead@utoronto.ca
Cindy-Lee Dennis
Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Canada Research Chair, Perinatal Community Health
Women’s Health Research Chair, St. Michael's Hospital
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
- Anxiety (social anxiety/obsessive-compulsive disorder/phobias/panic disorder/generalized anxiety)
- Fathers
- Immigrant women
- Perinatal mental health
- Postpartum depression
- Randomized controlled trials
- Systematic reviews
Office: 416-946-8608
Home: 416-485-0808
Website
Email: cindylee.dennis@utoronto.ca
Clifford H. Posel
Assistant Professor, Department of Psychiatry, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-480-6100
Email: cliff.posel@utoronto.ca
Conor McDonnell
Assistant Professor, Department of Anesthesia, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-813-7445
Email: conor.mcdonnell@sickkids.ca
Cynthia Menard
Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine

- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-946-6513
Languages: French
Email: cynthia.menard@utoronto.ca
Cynthia Whitehead
Associate Professor, Department of Family and Community Medicine, Temerty Faculty of Medicine
Director of the Wilson Centre
VP of Education at Women’s College Hospital
- Campus
- Faculty
- Department
- Centres
Areas of Expertise
Office: 416-340-4219
Email: cynthia.whitehead@utoronto.ca