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Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Professors11 Clinical faculty6 Adjunct, part-time and visiting6 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences16 Engineering1

Department

Surgery16 Materials Science and Engineering1

Research area

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes57 Innovations in Medical Education56 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues53 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes52

Meta-analysis and systematic reviews

49

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management46

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life40

Asthma and respiratory diseases39

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms36

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment36

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research34

Health Policy Implementation Science34

Activity

Published in the last 3 years Teaches graduate courses Has CIHR grants

Role

Professors11 Clinical faculty6 Adjunct, part-time and visiting6 Research and leadership roles0

Faculty

Health Sciences16 Engineering1

Department

Surgery16 Materials Science and Engineering1

Research area

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplasty Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes57 Innovations in Medical Education56 Palliative Care and End-of-Life Issues53 Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes52

Showing 17 of 17 faculty members

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Mohit Bhandari

Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Meta-analysis and systematic reviewsTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesHip and Femur Fractures

1,488 publications

Meta-analysis and systematic reviews

49

Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management46

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life40

Asthma and respiratory diseases39

Respiratory Support and Mechanisms36

Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment36

Acute Myocardial Infarction Research34

Health Policy Implementation Science34

(357 in 5 years)

h-index 126

Latest paper 2026

60 CIHR grants

Canada Research Chair

Olufemi Ayeni

Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Hip disorders and treatmentsOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes

525 publications(161 in 5 years)h-index 66Latest paper 2026 4 CIHR grants

Seper Ekhtiari

Assistant Clinical Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Infections and Treatments

176 publications(100 in 5 years)h-index 33Latest paper 2026

Aaron Michael Gazendam

Assistant Clinical Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Sarcoma Diagnosis and TreatmentTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplasty

104 publications(68 in 5 years)h-index 21Latest paper 2026 1 CIHR grant

Jeffrey Kay

Assistant Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Shoulder Injury and TreatmentKnee injuries and reconstruction techniquesHip disorders and treatments

136 publications(66 in 5 years)h-index 28Latest paper 2026

Kathryn Grandfield

Professor, Materials Science and Engineering

Faculty of Engineering

Bone Tissue Engineering MaterialsCalcium Carbonate Crystallization and InhibitionDental Implant Techniques and Outcomes

155 publications(58 in 5 years)h-index 33Latest paper 2026 Teaches graduate courses 2 CIHR grants

Anthony Adili

Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Infections and Treatments

127 publications(50 in 5 years)h-index 31Latest paper 2026 3 CIHR grants

Thomas Wood

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Infections and Treatments

88 publications(38 in 5 years)h-index 23Latest paper 2026 1 CIHR grant

Daniel Tushinski

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Infections and Treatments

44 publications(32 in 5 years)h-index 13Latest paper 2026 1 CIHR grant

Dale Williams

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplastyTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesHip and Femur Fractures

60 publications(30 in 5 years)h-index 17Latest paper 2026 3 CIHR grants

Vickas Khanna

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Infections and Treatments

57 publications(29 in 5 years)h-index 14Latest paper 2026 1 CIHR grant

Kamal Bali

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplastyTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopedic Infections and Treatments

100 publications(19 in 5 years)h-index 25Latest paper 2026

Mitchell Winemaker

Associate Clinical Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Infections and Treatments

104 publications(19 in 5 years)h-index 33Latest paper 2026 3 CIHR grants

Justin De Villiers De Beer

Associate Clinical Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Total Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Infections and Treatments

89 publications(16 in 5 years)h-index 30Latest paper 2026

Victoria Avram

Associate Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Hip and Femur FracturesTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesCardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes

32 publications(9 in 5 years)h-index 14Latest paper 2026 1 CIHR grant

Paul Zalzal

Associate Clinical Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplastyTotal Knee Arthroplasty OutcomesOrthopedic Infections and Treatments

76 publications(5 in 5 years)h-index 22Latest paper 2026 4 CIHR grants

Michael Woolfrey

Assistant Clinical Professor, Surgery

Faculty of Health Sciences

Orthopaedic implants and arthroplastyOrthopedic Infections and TreatmentsTotal Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes

12 publications(2 in 5 years)h-index 6Latest paper 2024