Observerships

Observerships are not administered or facilitated by the University of Toronto and do not carry University status.

If you are seeking observership or shadowing opportunities, you must arrange these directly with the specific hospital where the staff surgeon holds an appointment. Please see below for further details.

Hospital for Sick Children

Michael Perrino
michael.perrino@sickkids.ca

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

Observerships must be arranged directly through Sunnybrook-based faculty.

St. Michael’s Hospital

Observerships must be arranged directly through St. Michael’s faculty.

St. Joseph’s Health Centre

Observerships must be arranged directly through St. Joseph’s faculty.

Student Placement Liaison, Medical Education Coordinator
unelle@stjoe.on.ca

Tel.: (416) 530-6000 ext. 4597
Fax: (416) 530 6577

Michael Garron Hospital, Toronto East Health Network

Observerships must be arranged directly through Michael Garron faculty.

Trillium Health Centre

Yvonne McVeigh
Scheduling Coordinator & Student Liaison
Surgery, Anaesthesia, Ophthalmology & Otolaryngology
Medical Education Office
Yvonne.McVeigh@trilliumhealthpartners.ca

Tel.: (905) 848-7580 ext. 1750
Fax: (905) 804-7960

Website: http://trilliumhealthpartners.ca

University Health Network

Observerships must be arranged directly through UHN faculty.

The staff surgeon’s office will then notify the UHN Medical Affairs Office.

Adele Pimentel
Observership Coordinator – UHN Education
observerships@uhn.ca

Toronto General Hospital
200 Elizabeth Street – 6NU-600B
Toronto, Ontario M5G 2C4

Tel.: (416) 340-4800 ext. 2665
More information: http://www.uhn.ca/healthcareprofessionals/Observerships/Pages/default.aspx

Women’s College Hospital

Observerships must be arranged directly through Women’s College Hospital faculty.

The staff surgeon will notify the Medical Education Office.

Jim Szabo
Administrative Assistant
jim.szabo@wchospital.ca

Centre for Ambulatory Care Education
76 Grenville Street
Floor 2, Room 2442
Toronto, ON M5S 1B2

Phone: 416-323-6400 ext.3019
Fax: 416-323-6361