What’s Going On – Division of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery at the University of Toronto

Dr. Walter Peters – Major Gift Announcement

HR Admin — Thu, 05 Mar 2026 12:44:12 +0000

Dr. Walter J. Peters Dr. Peters’ support serves as a testament to the enduring commitment of our alumni to propel our division forward, enabling us to expand our educational initiatives and push the boundaries of ground-breaking research. Upon retiring from surgical practice in 2019, Dr. Peters established the endowed Dr. Wally Peters Surgeon Scientist Scholarship, as Continue reading >

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Sad News – In Remembrance of Cho Y. Pang, PhD

HR Admin — Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:28:17 +0000

Cho was a basic scientist who worked in the Research Institute at the Hospital for Sick Children for over 3 decades and was integral in helping to establish the Surgeon-Scientist Program at the University of Toronto. During his career, he had a huge and sustained influence on the profile and productivity of the Division Continue reading >

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Welcoming Dr. Syena Moltaji to the Division and University Health Network

HR Admin — Mon, 15 Sep 2025 13:15:34 +0000

On Behalf of Dr. Heather Baltzer, Division Head, Plastic Surgery, Sprott Department of Surgery Date: September 1st, 2025. Dr. Syena Moltaji (MD, FRCSC) will be joining the Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University Health Network in September 2025. She will be appointed as a Surgeon-Global Surgeon. Dr. Moltaji completed dual fellowship training Continue reading >

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Gallie Day Awards and Recognitions 2025

HR Admin — Tue, 06 May 2025 02:56:28 +0000

Dr. Dale Podolsky – Innovation in Surgery Award for a faculty within their first five years on staff whose innovative pursuits have advanced the science, techniques, processes, or delivery of surgery with an effort towards developing intellectual property and/or commercialization. Dr. Shaishav Datta – D.R. Wilson Award for Teaching to the surgical resident who is Continue reading >

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Dr. Kristen Davidge as the Head of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the Hospital for Sick Children

HR Admin — Wed, 02 Apr 2025 13:11:32 +0000

As an accomplished pediatric peripheral nerve and microsurgeon and our Divisional Research Director, she is a graduate of our residency and surgeon-scientist training program. Kristen is recognized nationally and internationally, having Chaired the Young Plastic Surgeons Committee of the Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons (CSPS), and has served as Program Chair and is the current Continue reading >

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Dr. Joan Lipa appointed as Chair of the Division of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery, Department of Surgery

HR Admin — Mon, 04 Nov 2024 18:52:06 +0000

Dr. Joan Lipa As we welcome Dr. Lipa to her new role, I would also like to express our thanks to Dr. Mitch Brown for his exceptional leadership as Interim Chair over the last couple of years, during which the Division attained the highest surgical standards and recognition, both locally and internationally. Dr. Lipa practices at Sunnybrook Continue reading >

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Welcome to Dr. Ammara Ghumman

HR Admin — Wed, 16 Oct 2024 02:04:09 +0000

Dr. Ammara Ghumman is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon specializing in breast reconstruction. She graduated from the Schulich School of Medicine at Western University and completed her residency in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery at the University of Ottawa. She completed two fellowships in Miami (hand, nerve and wrist surgery) and in Toronto at Sunnybrook Health Continue reading >

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What’s Going On: December 2023

HR Admin — Tue, 12 Dec 2023 04:27:54 +0000

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What’s Going On: April 2023

HR Admin — Fri, 14 Apr 2023 03:28:09 +0000

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2023 Research Day

HR Admin — Mon, 23 Jan 2023 14:22:07 +0000

Peter Neligan, MB, FACS, FRCSI, FRCSC Peter C. Neligan received his medical education at the University of Dublin, Trinity College, graduating MB, BCh, BAO in 1975. He obtained his FRCS in general surgery from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland in 1980 and subsequently trained in Plastic Surgery in Dublin. In 1983 he moved Continue reading >

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