Melinda Musgrave

MD, PhD, FRCS(C)
Surgeon-Teacher

Assistant Professor, Division of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Director of Evaluation and Teaching Innovation, Department of Surgery, Univeristy of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Director of Undergraduate Education Division of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontatio, Canada
Historian, Executive Committee, Canadian Society of Plastic Surgery, Montreal, Canada
Educational Foundation Member, Canadian Society of Plastic Surgery, Montreal, Canada
The Dr. A. Ross Tilley Foundation Board Member, Halifax, Canada

phone
(416) 864-5169

fax
(416) 864-5523

assistant

hospitals and rotations
St. Michael's Hospital

practice location

4-077 Donnelly Wing
St Michael's Hospital, Unity Health Toronto
30 Bond St
Toronto, Ontario, M5B 1W8

subspecialty(ies)
Aesthetic, Breast, Craniomaxillofacial, Gender Affirming, Microsurgery, Skin Cancer, Trauma, Wound Care and Surgery

EDUCATION
FRCS(C), Plastic Surgery, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
MD, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
PhD, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Queen’s University at Kingston, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
MSc, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Queen’s University at Kingston, Ontario, Canada
BA(H), Psychology, Queen’s University at Kingston, Kingston, Ontario, Canada
BSc, Biology, University of King’s College, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

POSTGRADUATE, RESEARCH and SPECIALTY TRAINING
Perforator Microsurgical Traineeship, Winnipeg Health Sciences Centre, Winnipeg,
Manitoba, Canada
Craniofacial Research Fellow, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, United Kingdom
Plastic Surgery Fellow, Plastic Surgery and Reconstructive Microsurgery, Radcliffe Infirmary,
Oxford, United Kingdom
Plastic Surgery Fellow, Breast Reconstruction, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto,
Ontario, Canada

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
Research Awards
Principal Investigator. Exploring Factors that Influence Breast Reconstruction Use and
Outcomes: Phase I: How do Physician Attributes Influence Reconstruction Decision Making?
Canadian Breast Cancer Foundation (CBCF), Ontario, Canada
Principal Investigator. Wounds and Surgical Site Infections: Development of a Web-based
tool for Patient Education. Ontario Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care. Innovation Fund,
Ontario, Canada
Principal Investigator. Surgical Site Infections: Procedure Specific Rates and Patient
Detection Following Plastic Surgery Procedures. Ontario Ministry of Health and
Long-Term Care. Innovation Fund, Ontario, Canada

PROFESSIONAL DESIGNATIONS
MD PhD FRCS(C) Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
CCT Specialist Register Equivalent Plastic Surgery, College of Surgeons of England,
London, England, United Kingdom

POSITIONS
Locum Plastic Surgeon, Radcliffe Infirmary, Oxford, United Kingdom
Assistant Professor, Plastic Surgery, Division of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Staff Plastic Surgeon, Division of Plastic Surgery, St. Michael’s Hospital, Toronto, Ontario,
Canada
Director of Teaching Evaluation and Innovation, Depatment of Surgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario

HONOURS
The Dr. A. Ross Tilley Scholarship in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, Canadian Society of Plastic Surgery
Clinical Research Award, Division of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, University of Toronto
Donald J. Currie Award for Undergraduate Education, St. Michael’s Hospital, University
of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
FitzGerald Academy Clerkship Teaching Award, St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto,
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
A.W. Harrison Teaching Award, Sunnybrook and Women’s College Health Sciences Centre, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Sopman Humanitarian Award, University Health Network, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada