CONCURRENT SESSIONS
Friday, June 14th, 2013 - 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm
BARIATRIC SURGERY (ACCEPTED PAPERS)
Co-Chairs: Drs. Samaad Malik, Timothy Jackson
Ontario Room
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Timothy Jackson BSc, MD, MPH, FRCSCDivision of General Surgery, University of TorontoDr. Jackson received a Bachelor's degree in Life Science from McMaster University in 1999 and graduated from medical school at McMaster in 2003. Upon completion, he entered the McMaster post-graduate training program in General Surgery. Dr. Jackson became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 2009, and is also certified by the American Board of Surgery. In 2006, he attended Harvard University and received a Master of Public Health degree in Quantitative Methods. Currently, his research interests are in surgical quality improvement and surgical outcomes. In 2010, he completed the Harvard Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery Fellowship at Massachusetts General Hospital in Boston. His clinical focus is in bariatric and gastrointestinal tract surgery. Dr. Jackson is a member of the Division of General Surgery at University Health Network based at Toronto Western Hospital. He is an Assistant Professor of Surgery within the Faculty of Medicine at University of Toronto.
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Samaad Malik MD, MSc, FRCSCDr. Malik earned his bachelor of science in Chemistry at the University of Regina. He then graduated from the University of Saskatchewan medical school in 2002. Dr. Malik completed a residency in General Surgery at the University of Saskatchewan. During his residency, he completed a Master of Science in Biostatistics and Research Methodology. Dr. Malik went on to complete a fellowship in Advanced Laparoscopic Surgery at McMaster University. Dr. Malik joined Surgical Consultants in 2009 and is a Clinical Instructor with the Island Medical Program, University of British Columbia. Dr. Malik has a special interest in surgery in the Morbidly Obese and Minimal Access Surgery.
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