Department of Surgery Awards David Backstein Dean A.L. Chute (the Silver Shovel) Award Dee Ballyk W.T. Aikins Faculty Teaching Award Michael Fehlings 2 year McEwen Acceleration Award for Spinal Cord Injury Research Teodor Grantcharov Education Development Fund Award for Gastric Bypass proposal Osami Honjo Roscoe Reid Graham Scholarship in Surgical Science Surgery University of Toronto Department of Surgery Awards Cont. Shaf Keshavjee & Tom Waddell 2 year McEwen Acceleration Award, Human Tracheal Decellularized Allografts Calvin Law Hanna Family Research Chair in Surgical Oncology Bernard Lawless 2010 Leadership Award in Innovation from Department of HPME Tom Lindsay Ross Fleming Surgical Educator Award Joao Pippi Salle 2010 Herbie Doctor of the Year from the Hospital for Sick Children Surgery University of Toronto Department of Surgery Awards Cont. Subodh Verma Dean A.L. Chute (The Silver Shovel) Award Mike Wiley Harry Whittaker Memorial Award - Excellence in Teaching Tom Waddell & Marcelo Cypel Princess Margaret Hospital Foundation’s Invest in Research Award , 2010 Albert Yee Excellence in Postgraduate Medical Education Award Surgery University of Toronto Department of Surgery Grants and Awards Darius Bagli, Conny Tolg & Armando Lorenzo PSI Foundation grant for epigenomics of urinary tract infection Darius Bagli & Ahmed Haddad Society for Pediatric Urology grant for their study on hypospadias surgery Karen Davis Champion of Change Award at the National Spinal Cord Injury Conference 5 year CIHR grant for her work on pain modulation systems Mark Erwin & Michael Fehlings HansJorg Wyss Foundation start-up grant for intervertebral disc regeneration Surgery University of Toronto Department of Surgery Grants and Awards Michael Fehlings PSI Foundation grant for a research project on bioengineering approaches to spinal cord injury CIHR Proof of Principle grant for commercial development of bio-engineered approaches to SCI Cervical Spine Research Society grant for neuroprotective effects of thioredoxin in SCI HansJorg Wyss Foundation grant for intervertebral disc-derived stem cells for SCI. Howard Ginsberg & Cari Whyne MaRS Innovation commercialization grant for novel spinous process fusion technique Surgery University of Toronto Department of Surgery Grants and Awards Ab Guha Cancer Research Society for Aberrations in EGFR in human GBMs CIHR grant for the role of microvesicles as mediators of tumour progression b.r.a.i.nchild grand for Receptor tyrosine kinase expression in high grade pediatric gliomas Michael Jewett American Urological Association Distinguished Contribution Award Society of Urologic Oncology Medal for contributions in the field of urologic oncology Marc Jeschke American Burn Association (ABA) accreditation of the Ross Tilley Burn Centre Surgery University of Toronto Department of Surgery Grants and Awards Shaf Kshavjee & Mingyao Liu Ministry of Research and Innovation Grant for Molecular Genetics of Lung Transplantation Andres Lozano Fellowship Grant from the NREF for the Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery Program at TWH 2010 Winn Prize from the Society of Neurological Surgeons CRC Tier 1 renewal Nancy Baxter CIHR Grant on Cancer Incidence and Mortality in Patients with Solid Organ Transplantation CCSRI Grant on Identifying Barriers to Participation in Colorectal Cancer Screening Surgery University of Toronto Department of Surgery Grants and Awards Ralph Manktelow Pioneer of Hand Surgery Award by the International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons Lifetime Achievement Award Loch Macdonald Elected to the Editorial Board of the Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism John Murnaghan 2011 Royal College / Associated Medical Services (AMS) / Donald Richards Wilson Award Andy Smith Appointed Regional Vice President Cancer Care Ontario for the Toronto Central Regional Cancer Program Chief, Odette Cancer Program Surgery University of Toronto Department of Surgery Grants and Awards Charles Tator 2011 American Spinal Injury Association Lifetime Achievement Award Michael Taylor Ranked #2 on the Toronto Star’s list of biggest scientific discoveries of 2010 CIHR, Clinician Scientist Phase II Award - 3 year renewal Genome Canada Grant for Genetics of Medulloblastoma Mike Tymianski Tier I Canada Research Chair in Translational Stroke Research Subodh Verma 2010 Howard Morgan Award from the International Academy of Cardiovascular Sciences Tom Waddell & Alison McGuigan Awarded the NSERC-CIHR Collaborative Health Research Program Surgery University of Toronto Department of Surgery Grants and Awards Tom Waddell La Roche Organ Transplant Research Fund for the Lung Progenitor Cell Profiling PSI Foundation grant for Determining the Immunogenicity of Decellularized Tracheal Allografts CIHR grant to study Mitigation of Radiation-Induced Lung Damage Kazuhiro Yasufuku CIHR Emerging Team Grant to study Nanotechnology-Enabled Image-Guided Interventions in Vascular and Lung Diseases Gelareh Zadeh 2010 Best Scientific Abstract Award at the American Society for Therapeutic Radiation and Oncology Annual Meeting Rob Zeldin & Carmine Simone Quality Award from Cancer Care Ontario Surgery University of Toronto Academic Appointments as of July 1, 2010 Abdollah Behzadi Thoracic Surgery Credit Valley Hospital Sunit Das Neurosurgery St. Michael’s Hospital Philippe Garzon General Surgery Trillium Health Centre Osami Honjo Cardiac Surgery Sick Kids Richard Jenkinson Orthopaedic Surgery Sunnybrook Neelesh Jain General Surgery NYGH Shiva Jayaraman General Surgery St. Joseph’s Health Centre Rashid Jinnah Orthopaedic Surgery Trillium Health Centre Surgery University of Toronto Academic Appointments Donald Jones Thoracic Surgery Credit Valley Simon Kelley Orthopaedic Surgery Sick Kids Joan Lipa Plastic Surgery Sunnybrook Glorianne Ropchan Cardiac Surgery UHN - TGH Atul Kesarwani Plastics TEGH Christine Novak Plastic Surgery (research) Toronto Rehab Institute Hany Sawires General Surgery Toronto East General Hospital Simon Skeldon Urology Trillium Health Centre Michael Ko Thoracic Surgery St. Joseph’s Eric Marmor Vascular Surgery Trillium Health Centre Surgery University of Toronto Academic Appointments Laura Snell Plastic Surgery Sunnybrook Hong-Shuo Sun Anatomy Gilbert Yee Orthopaedic Surgery Scarborough General Hospital Conor Turley Plastic Surgery Trillium Health Centre Ivica Vucemilo Vascular Surgery Trillium Health Centre Behzad Taromi Orthopaedic Surgery Trillium Health Centre Surgery University of Toronto Adjunct Appointments as of July 1, 2010 William Andrade Joel Dagnone Plastic Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Urology, Trillium Health Centre Steven Beatty Frank Eng Aaron Beder Christian Finley James Campbell Patrick Gamble Shea Chia Cory Goldberg Arthur Chiu Robert Gordon Plastic , Southlake Regional Health Centre Vascular Surgery, Humber River Regional Hospital General Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre General Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre General Surgery, Scarborough General Hospital General Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Thoracic Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Orthopaedic Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Trillium Health Centre Orthopaedic Surgery, William Osler Health Centre Surgery University of Toronto Adjunct Appointments Jerome Green Urology, Southlake Regional Health Centre Alexander Lee Thoracic Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Ryan Groll Morrie Liquornik Renee Hanrahan Michael Lisi Martin Heller Frank Lista Quoc Huynh Zvi Margaliot Steven Jackson Byung-Choo Moon Urology, Toronto East General Hospital General Surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital Orthopaedic Surgery, Humber River Regional Hospital General Surgery, Humber River Regional Hospital General Surgery, Scarborough General Hospital Urology, Southlake Regional Health Centre General Surgery, Collingwood General and Marine Hospital Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Trillium Health Centre Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Trillium Health Centre Cardiac Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Surgery University of Toronto Adjunct Appointments Joseph Noora John Randle Cardiac Surgery, Trillium Health Centre Orthopaedic Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Dror Paley Morris Rebot Orthopaedic Surgery, Hospital for Sick Children Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Trillium Health Centre Charles Peniston Cleo Rogakou Cardiac Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Orhtopaedic Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Scott Powell Herpreet Sohi General Surgery, Royal Victoria Hospital General Surgery, Humber River Regional Hospital John Preiner Julius Toth Urology, Southlake Regional Health Centre Thoracic Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Salvatore Privitera Deborah Vanvliet General Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Plastic Surgery, Southlake Regional Health Centre Michael Weinberg Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, Trillium Health Centre Surgery University of Toronto