Senior Resident Orthopedics (September – December) 1970 Senior Resident Orthopedics (January – June) 1971 Senior Resident Orthopedics Hospital for Sick Children (July – December) 1971 Senior Resident Orthopedics (January – June) 1972 Clinical Fellow (Lecturer) Hospital for Sick Children (July – June 1973) 1972 F.R.C.S. (C) (November) 1972 Supervising Surgeon Emergency Hospital for Sick Children (December 1972 – June 1973) Staff Appointment Sunnybrook Medical Centre 1973 Fellow Hand Surgery (January – October) 1974 Traveling Fellow Hand Surgery & Trauma - (, , ) - - - - -Davos, St. Galen - (October – January) 1974- 1975
Associate Professor Faculty of Medicine Department of Surgery 1984 – 1988 Professor & Head Department of Surgery Faculty of Medicine The 1988 – 1992 Dean, Faculty of Medicine The 1992 – 1997 Dean, Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry The 1997 – 1999 Professor of Surgery The – 2006 Professor Emeritus The -- present V. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT APPOINTMENTS: G.D.W. Cameron Visiting Chair Health Government of July 1999 – January 2001 Visiting Assistant Deputy Minister Population and Public Health Branch Health Government of July 2000 – January 2001 Assistant Deputy Minister
Refresher Course for Physicians – “The Early Motion Principle in Bone & Joint Injuries and Recent Advances in Fracture Treatment”, April 1978. Refresher Course for Physicians – “Hand Problems – Assessment”, , April 1978. Refresher Course for Physicians – “The of Surgery for Arthritis”, , April 1978. Refresher Course for Physicians – “The Management of Osteoporosis”; “Seronegative Arthritis”; “The of Surgery for Arthritis – When to Refer”, , April 1978. Refresher Course for Physicians – “The ABC’s of Resuscitation”, , April 1978. Refresher Course for Physicians – member of panel – “The ABC’s of Resuscitations”; “Commonly Missed Fractures”; “Tennis Elbow & Fasciitis”, , April 1978. Workshop for Nurses – “Management of Compound Fractures” – Orthopaedics for Nurses, , April 1978. Hand Course, – “Hand Reconstruction Following Injury”, May 1978. The of Applied Arts & Technology – “Trauma Workshop”, , May 1978. Assembly of Emergency Care – “Future of Emergency Care”, , September 1978. Educational Course for Coroners – “The Problem of Transporting the Critically Ill Patient”, , October 1978. – “Pre-Hospital Emergency Care: The Future”, , April 1979. International Conference on Emergency Medical Services – “Priorities & Management of the Multiply Injured Patient”, , April 1979. International Conference on Emergency Medical Services – “Principle of Fracture Care”, , April 1979. International Conference on Emergency Medical Services – “The Helicopter Transfer of the Critically Ill or Injured”, , April 1979. International Conference on Emergency Medical Services – “The Training of Paramedics”, , April 1979. of Fracture Course – “The Multiply Injured Patient – Priorities & Treatment”, , April 1979.
Panamerican Congress on Critical Care Medicine – “The Intensive Care Unit as a Relative Indication for Open Reduction and Internal Fixation (ORIF)”, , September 1979. – Grand Rounds –“The Management and Treatment of the Multiply Injured”, , October 1979. American Association for Hand Surgery – “Techniques of Fusion in the Rheumatoid Hand & Wrist”, , October 1979. Canadian Orthopedic Association Workshop – “DC 9 Crash”, Toronto, Ontario, June 1979. , Brealey Campus – “Trauma Care”, , April 1980. Clinical Day – “Trauma Workshop”, , May 1980. Organizer Trauma Symposia, , May 1980. Clinical Day – “Trauma”, , 1980. Annual Trauma Symposium, , of – “Priorities in Trauma Management”, , September 1980. Annual Trauma Symposium, Medical Sciences Building, University of Toronto – “Open Fractures”, Toronto, Ontario, September 1980. American Association for Surgery of Trauma – “Primary Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Compound Fractures”, , September 1980. Assembly of Emergency Care, , October 1980. American Society for Surgery of the Hand – “The Management of Phalangeal Fractures”, , February 1981. Trauma Symposium – “Pelvic Fractures”, , May 1981. Canadian Society for Surgery of the Hand – MANUS () Hand Injury Symposium – “Fracture Management”, , June 1981. Canadian Orthopaedic Association – “Mortality Review of Multiple Trauma Patients”, , June 1981. of Physicians & Surgeons – Trauma Symposium – MANUS ()- “Hand Fractures”, , September 1981.
of Physicians & Surgeons – Trauma Symposium – “Preventable Deaths in Multiply Injured Patients”, , September 1981. of Physicians & Surgeons – “Hand Fractures” MANUS (), , September 1981. Trauma Symposium, of – “Acetabular Fractures”, , September 1981. Trauma Symposium, of – “Compound Fractures”, , September 1981. Annual Clinic Day: Emergency Medicine, – “Fluid Management of Shock”, , November 1981. Canada-France Health Technology Symposium, Association, , March 1982. Symposium on Trauma and Related Emergencies – “The Problem Pelvis”, , , April 1982. Symposium on Trauma and Related Emergencies – “The Fracture Factor in the Survival of Multiply Injured Patients”, , April 1982. 1982 Annual Meeting, Ontario Medical Association, Section on General Surgery – “Diagnosis and Management of Common Fractures and Dislocations of the Hand”, Toronto, Ontario, June 1982. Annual Seminar International Association of Coroners and Medical Examiners – “Multiply Injured Patient: A Review of 200 Cases”, , June 1982. Assembly of Emergency Care – “Trauma Resuscitation”, , October 3-6, 1982. of – “Stabilization and Transportation of the Critically Injured Patient”, , October 1982. Annual Surgical Seminar – “The Logistics of Managing a Trauma Unit in ”, , November 1982. Professor Rounds, of – “The Role of Advanced Trauma Life Support”, , December 1982. Rounds, – “Perspectives in Trauma”, , February 1983. American Society for Surgery of the Hand – “Fractures of the Phalanges”, , March 1983. of Orthopaedic Surgeons – “Instructional Course on Pelvic Fractures”, , March 1983.
– “Trauma Mortality Review”, , March 1983. Twenty-Third Annual Refresher Course for General Surgeons – “Orthopedic Trauma in the Multiply Injured Patient”, Toronto, Ontario, April 1983. ’s Hospital – “The Use and Value of a Trauma Unit”, , May 1983. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians, Scientific Assembly of Emergency Medicine – “Trauma: An Overview”, , 1983. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians, Scientific Assembly of Emergency Medicine – “Do Trauma Units Make a Difference”, , June 1983. Canadian Orthopaedic Association – “Fusions of the Hand & Wrist: AO Technique”, , June 1983. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians, Scientific Assembly of Emergency Medicine – “Shock”, Toronto, Ontario, June 1983. Upper Extremity Trauma Symposium, The University of Toronto and The University of Michigan – “Pitfalls of Orthopedic Injuries”; “Diagnosis and Management”, Toronto, Ontario, August 1983. Upper Extremity Trauma Symposium – “The Non-Operative Management of Finger Fractures”, , September 1983. Upper Extremity Trauma Symposium – “Diagnosis & Management of Carpal Instability of the Wrist”, , September 1983. American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Regional Course, - “Fracture of the Hand”, , October 1983. American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Regional Course, - “Anatomy of the Wrist & Treatment of Fractures and Ligamentous Injuries”, , October 1983. American Society for Surgery of the Hand, Regional Course – “Osteoarthritis of the Hand”, , October 1983. Anaesthetic Practice 1983 – “The Assessment of Trauma”, , November 1983. Hopital L’Enfant Jesus, –“Organization of a Trauma Unit”, , November 1983. Hopital L’Enfant Jesus, –“The Problem Pelvis”, , November 1983. Centre Hopitaliar de l’Universite – “Carpal Disruptions”, , November 1983.
Centre Hopitaliar de l’Universite – “Conservative Management of Hand Fractures”, , November 1983. Current Trends in Orthopedics – The University of South Florida, College of Medicine – “The Management of Pelvic Fractures & Associated Bleeding: Tampa Bay, Florida, March 1984. Current Trends in Orthopedics – The University of South Florida, College of Medicine – “Fracture Management in Multiply Injured Patient”, Tampa Bay, Florida, March 1984. Current Trends in Orthopedics – The University of South Florida, College of Medicine – “Trauma” and “Problem Fractures”, Tampa Bay, Florida, March 1984. Current Trends in Orthopedics _ The University of South Florida, College of Medicine – “Management of Hand & Wrist Injures”, Tampa Bay, Florida, March 1984. Injury/Trauma Conference – “Management of Trauma & Injury Scoring”, , March 1984. Injury/Trauma Conference – “Trauma Centres: Are They Effective?”, , March 1984. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians – “Regionalization of Trauma Care”, Vancouver, B. C., April 1984. Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians – “Injuries of the Hand & Wrist”, , B. C., April 1984. Canadian Orthopaedic Association – “Fractured Humeri in the Multiply Injured Patient” (senior author of paper presented by M. Bell), , June 1984. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons – Trauma Association of Canada – “Peritoneal Lavage in Blunt Abdominal Trauma”, co-author of paper presented by Dr. B. McLellan, Montreal, Quebec, September 1984. Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons – “Gamekeeper’s Thumb: A New Perspective”, presented at Orthopedic Free Paper Session, Montreal, Quebec, September 1984. Emergency Symposium – Advances in Resuscitation Program – “Trauma Resuscitation: Then & Now”, , October 12, 1984.
Emergency Symposium – Advances in Resuscitation Program – “Aggressive Surgical Resuscitation in the Emergency Department”, , October 1984. Emergency Symposium – Advances in Resuscitation Program – “Crash Protocol & The Role of Emergency Department Thoracotomy”, , October 1984. Emergency Symposium – Advances in Resuscitation Program – “Controversies in Advances in Resuscitation” – panel discussion, , October 1984. Trauma ’84 International Symposium – “Emergency Care – An Overview”, of , Sunnybrook Medical Centre and the Trauma Association of , , October 24-27, 1984. Trauma ’84 Symposium – “Emergency Care – Crash Protocol”, of , Sunnybrook Medical Centre and the Trauma Association of , , October 24-27, 1984. Trauma ’84 Symposium – “Emergency Care – Regional Trauma Unit Saves Lives”, of , Sunnybrook Medical Centre and the Trauma Association of , , October 24-27, 1984. Trauma ’84 Symposium – “Emergency Care – The Fracture Factor”, of , Sunnybrook Medical Centre and the Trauma Association of , , October 24-27, 1984. Trauma ’84 Symposium – “Emergency Care – Pelvic Bleeding”, of , Sunnybrook Medical Centre and the Trauma Association of , , October 24-27, 1984. Emergency Care: 1st Scientific Convention – “Principles of Fracture Management”, , December 6-8, 1984. Critical Care Congress – “Pelvic Bleeding in the Multiply Injured Patient”, , February 1985. Critical Care Congress – “The Multiply Injured Patient – The First 12 Hours”, , February 1985. Telemedicine for – “A Mini Series in Emergency Medicine Part I”; “Emergency Medicine”; “Initial Management of the Polytrauma Patient”, , February 25, 1985. Upper Extremity Update 1985: The University of Toronto, St. Michael’s Hospital – “Clinical Assessment of the Painful Wrist”; “The Osteoarthritic Wrist: Surgical Management”, , March 29, 1985.
British Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting – “The Clinical and Radiographic Study of Acute Injuries to the Metacarpo-phalangeal Joint of the Thumb”, Llandudno, Wales, April 1985. British Orthopaedic Association Annual Meeting – “The Ulnar Impingement Syndrome”, , M.J.; Hill, R. J.; McMurtry, R. Y., Llandudno, , April 1985. Orthopaedic Association – “Management of Multiple Fractures of the Extremities”, , May 2-4, 1985. Telemedicine for – “Requirements for Trauma Care in a ”, , May 31, 1985. of Physicians & Surgeons of & The Trauma Association of – “Patient and Relative Reports of Quality of Life Following Major Trauma”, , B. C., September 10, 1985. of Physicians & Surgeons of & The Trauma Association of – “To Be the Best We Can”, , B. C., September 10, 1985. of Physicians & Surgeons of & The Trauma Association of – “The Odd Couple”, , B. C., September 10, 1985. of Physicians & Surgeons of & The Trauma Association of – “Closing Remarks”, , B. C., September 11, 1985. Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada & The Trauma Association of Canada – Chairmen session –“Problems in Trauma Management: An Orthopedic Viewpoint”, Vancouver, B. C., September 11, 1985. 11th International Conference on Hoffmann External Fixation Combined with the University of Toronto Orthopedic Fracture Course - Course Chairman , Toronto, Ontario, September 18-20, 1985. 11th International Conference on Hoffmann External Fixation Combined with the University of Toronto Orthopedic Fracture Course – “Carpus and Hand”, Toronto, Ontario, September 18-20, 1985. 11th International Conference on Hoffmann External Fixation Combined with the University of Toronto Orthopedic Fracture Course – Chairman Session – “Pelvic Fixation”, Toronto, Ontario, September 18-20, 1985.
McGill Review Course in Orthopedics – “1985 Update on the Management of Acute Trauma Problems in the Upper Extremity”, McGill University, Montreal, Quebec, October 21, 1985. Trauma Incorporated – “Regional Trauma System”, , October 21, 1985. Ontario Medical Association, Section on Orthopedics – “The Femur in the Multiply Injured”, Academy of Medicine, Toronto, Ontario, November 1, 1985. Telemedicine for – “Fractures of the Phalanges”, , November 4, 1985. 23rd Annual Scientific and Business Meeting, Ontario Chapter of Family Physicians of Canada – “Trauma Day”, Toronto, Ontario, November 29, 1985. Trauma Symposium, The University of – Course Chairman – “Resuscitation: Where A. T. L. S. Leaves Off”, , January 17, 1986. Trauma Symposium, The of – “Fractures: The Fractures That Will Kill a Patient and Those That Will Lose a Limb”, , January 17, 1986. Advanced AO/ASIF Fracture Course – “Resuscitation and Priorities of Management”, , January 31, 1986. Advanced AO/ASIF Fracture Course – “Control of Hemorrhage”, , January 31, 1986. Advanced AO/ASIF Fracture Course – Chairman Session- “Upper Extremity, Brachial Plexus, Wrist”, , January 31, 1986. Advanced AO/ASIF Fracture Course – “Fractures of the Distal Radius”, , January 31, 1986. Advanced AO/ASIF Fracture Course – Lab on “The Wrist”, , January 31, 1986. Centre for Emergency Medicine of Western Pennsylvania – Grand Rounds- “Fractured Pelvis & Bleeding”, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, March 13, 1986. The American Fracture Association 47th Annual Meeting & Scientific Program – “Resuscitation and Priorities of Management of Polytrauma”, , April 19-23, 1986. ABC Traveling Fellows Scientific Program – “Malunions of Distal Radial Fractures”, Toronto General Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, May 26, 1986.
American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery – “Concomitant Ipsilateral Fractures Above and Below the Elbow” (presenter: Dr. T. Axelrod), , January 23, 1987. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery – “A Critical Analysis of Swanson Ulnar Head Replacement Arthroplasty: Rheumatoid versus Patients” (presenter: Dr. D. Paley), , January 24, 1987. American Academy of Orthopedic Surgery – “Os Calcis Fracture: Follow-up Study of Open reduction and Internal Fixation”, San Francisco, California, January 25, 1987. Ontario Provincial Ministry of Transportation and Safety Conference – “The Role of Community Groups in Regards to Costing of Motor Vehicle Accidents”, , February 1987. Worker’s Compensation Board – “The Wrist”, , April 1987. Upper Extremity Symposium, – “Distal Radial Fractures: Lessons Learned from Surgery of Malunions”, , April 25, 1987. Pelvic & Acetabular Course – “The Polytrauma patient with a Pelvic Disruption: Problems and Solutions”, , April 26, 1987. 27th Annual Refresher Course for General Surgeons – “Trauma Transport”, sponsored by the Faculty of Medicine and Department of Surgery, The University of Toronto, Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto, Ontario, April 28, 1987. – Trauma Day – “The Fracture Factor”, , May 27, 1987. – Trauma Day – “Medico-Legal Issues in the Multiply Injured Patient”, , May 27, 2987. William Ersil Research Day – “Research in Trauma – A New Commitment”, , June 5-6, 1987. Societe international de Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologie, World Congress – “Errors and Pitfalls in Early Management of Trauma”, , August 16-21, 1987. Societe international de Chirurgie Orthopedique et de Traumatologie, World Congress – panel discussion re: “Polytrauma”, , August 16-21, 1987.
International Trauma Symposium – “Internal Fixation of Distal Radial Fractures”, , August 31, 1988. – “Fractures of the Distal Radius”, , September 3, 1988. – “Principles of Trauma Care”, , September 3, 1988. American Society for Surgery of the Hand – “Fractures and Dislocations of the Hand”, , September 5, 1988. 1988 Trauma Symposium – “Past Experience and Future Planning”, , October 1-3, 1988. Calgary Hand Interest Group – “Assessment of the Wrist”, , , October 25, 1988. Young Presidents Association – “The Future of Health Care”, Calgary, Alberta, November 17, 1988. Trauma Update ’88 – “The Unstable Pelvis”, , B. C., November 24-25, 1988. Trauma Update ’88 – “Future of Trauma Care: Trauma Centers/Roles of the Emergency Physician/Rehabilitation – A New Challenge”, , B. C., November 24-25, 1988. Trauma Update’88 – “Future of Trauma Care”, , B. C., November 24-25, 1988. Central Surgical Association – Clinic Day – The University of Calgary and Department of Surgery – “Organization of a Trauma Service” – Banff, Alberta, March 8, 1989. Central Surgical Association – Clinic Day – The University of Calgary and Department of Surgery – moderator for paper presentations, , March 1989. International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand – “Ligament Instability of the Wrist--Discussion of Current Classification Systems”, , April 5, 1989. International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand – “The Issue of Measurement and Evaluation”, , April 5, 1989.
International Federation of Societies for Surgery of the Hand –“Open Reduction and Internal Fixation of Comminuted Intra-articular Fractures of the Distal Radius”, Axelrod/McMurtry, , April 11, 1989. Canadian Orthopaedic Association – “Importance of Initial Treatment of Perilunate Fracture Dislocation of the Wrist” (presented by Dr. G. Nattrass), , May 31, 1989. and the of Forum – “Science Centres in ”, Foothills Auditorium, , June 5, 1989. , Administration Rounds, “Keeping Score in Health Care”, Foothills Auditorium, , October 20, 1989. Heritage Days 1989, Joint Injury & Diseases Symposium – “Osteoarthritis- From the Bench to the Bedside”, moderator of Session, Orange Theatre, Heritage Medical Research Building, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, December 1, 1989. Heroes: A Program for Teenagers, of , , , December 14, 1989. Regional Conference Program – “Orthopedics and Hand Injuries”, Continuing Medical Education, Innisfail Health Care Centre, Innisfail, Alberta, January 15, 1990. Coopers & Lybrand Public Policy Management Forum – “Health Care – Initiatives to Overcome Key Barriers to Progress”, member of panel, , January 23, 1990. Coopers & Lybrand Public Policy Management Forum – “Outcome Measures and State of the Art”, , January 24, 1990. “Psychology and the Surgeon”, in conjunction with Psychology Department, , , February 15, 1990. Health Care Research Seminars, Health Care Research Group and the Department of Community Health Sciences, The University of Calgary – “Surgical Process and Outcome Study”, Calgary, Alberta, February 23, 1990. Hand Injuries and Counseling for Plastic Surgery – “Hand Injuries”, Evening Course, Continuing Medical Education, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, March 14, 1990. Health & Welfare – “Surgical Process & Outcome Study”, , March 22, 1990.
7th International Wrist Investigators’ Workshop – “A Model for Analysis of Psychosocial Factors in Arthritis Related Hand Disability”, Orlando, Florida, October 1, 1991. The Wrist: An International Symposium, The University of Ottawa, Division of Orthopedic Surgery – Moderator – “Scapho-Lunate Instability”, Montebello, Quebec, October 24, 1991. The Wrist: An International Symposium, The University of Ottawa, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery –“Kienbock’s Disease: Diagnosis & Staging”, , October 25, 1991. The Wrist: An International Symposium, The University of Ottawa, Division of Orthopedic Surgery – Physical Examination- Hands-On, Montebello, Quebec, October 25, 1991. The Wrist: An International Symposium, The University of Ottawa, Division of Orthopedic Surgery – Moderator- “Trauma Wrist Instability”, Montebello, Quebec, October 25, 1991. The Wrist: An International Symposium, The University of Ottawa, Division of Orthopedic Surgery – “Early Management of Displaced Intra-articular Fractures: A Canadian View”, Montebello, Quebec, October 26, 1991. The Wrist: An International Symposium, The University of Ottawa, Division of Orthopedic Surgery – Moderator- “Distal Radial Fractures”, Montebello, Quebec, October 26, 1991. Health Care 2000 Series – Total Quality Improvement – Outcomes & Results – “Measurement, Design and Evaluation: Managing Outcomes and Results” (The Surgical Process & Outcome Study), , October 31, 1991. 7th Annual Review Course in Orthopedics, Royal Victoria Hospital & McGill University – “Management of Multiple Trauma – Know When to Say When”, Montreal, Quebec, November 8, 1991. 7th Annual Review Course in Orthopedics, Royal Victoria Hospital & McGill University – “Management of Distal Radial Fractures”, Montreal, Quebec, November 9, 1991. 7th Annual Review Course in Orthopedics, Royal Victoria Hospital & McGill University – “Management of Distal Radial Malunions”, Montreal, Quebec, November 9, 1991.
Invited speaker, Graduate Seminar Course: The Organization and Delivery of Health Care Services in –“About Social Service Policy: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly”, Social Science Centre, UWO Campus, , March 28, 1995. Invited speaker, Fulfilling the Mission: National Conference on the Future and Funding of Academic Health Science Centres, “AHSCs: Sustaining Ventures for their Communities”, Health Human Resources Planning, Ministry of Health, Park Plaza Hotel, Toronto, Ontario, April 6-7, 1995. Invited speaker, Joseph E. Zbar Lecture, “The Role of the Academic Health Science Centre”, Queen’s University, , April 19, 1995. Invited speaker, Meeting with Residents in Medicine & Surgery (and staff) – “A View of the Medical World from a Former Academic Surgeon”, Queen’s University, , April 20, 1995. Invited speaker, Medical Grand Rounds – “Restructuring of the Cancer Care System in ”, Queen’s University, , April 20. 1995. Chairman’s Introductory Remarks, 1995 Annual Meeting of the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges, The Association of Canadian Teaching Hospitals, and the Canadian Association for Medical Education – “Science, Technology, Industry and Economics”, Quebec City, Quebec, May 1, 1995. Invited speaker, Westminster Institute for Ethics and Human Values, Surviving Globalization: Economic, Social and Environmental Dimensions; Health Policy for a Sustainable Future – “The Bank of Canada as a Determinant of Health”, The University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario, May 25, 1995. Invited speaker, Conference for Small Hospitals – “Academic Health Science Centres Becoming Networks”, OHA Centre, , May 26, 1995. Invited Royal College speaker (The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada), The Canadian Orthopaedic Society, 50th Annual Meeting – “The Prevailing Economic Paradigm (Is There Room for a New Vision for Academic Health Science Centres?)”, Halifax, Nova Scotia, June 5, 1995. Invited speaker, Lambton District Health Council – “The Future of Health Care in ”, , June 8, 1995. Invited speaker, “Trauma Care and Injury Control….Making the Connection”, 4th Annual Adult & Paediatric Symposium, , June 15, 1995.
Chair, Canadian Index of Wellbeing National Working Group Meeting, . June 27-28, 2006. 414. New Democratic Party National Convention, Invited Speaker, Tommy Douglas Tribute Event, Quebec City, P.Q., September 10, 2006. 415. Invited Speaker, Shirley Shipman Memorial Award, “Tommy Douglas and the Future of Medicare”, , , September 17, 2006. 416. Health Policy Initiative, UWO, Introduction of Hon. Roy Romanow Public Lecture, October 27, 2006. 417. Invited speaker and Chair, Canadian Index of Wellbeing Workshop, , ON, November 8-9, 2006. 418. Invited speaker and Chair, The Canadian Institute “Reducing Healthcare Wait Times” Conference, “Achieving the Benchmarks and Avoiding the Pitfalls by Understanding the Reorganizing of Wait Times across Canada”, Toronto, ON, November 20-21, 2006. 419. Guest Lecture, Medical Students Health Policy Interest Group, UWO, “Health and Our Future”, December 6, 2006. 420. NDP Health Strategy Meeting, Invited speaker (teleconference), “Reducing Patient Wait Times”, , December 19, 2006. 421. Health Council of Meeting, Toronto ON, January 29-31, 2007. 422. Health Council of “Outcomes Report” Launch, London Intercommunity Health Clinic, , March 5, 2007. 423. Invited speaker: Global Health Course, Meds IV, UWO, “A Critical Analysis of Health Care in – How does it affect the Health of the World” March 19, 2007. 424. Invited speaker: Wellington Health Coalition, “Will Publicly Delivered Health Care Survive?”, , April 16, 2007. 425. Invited speaker: S.O.S. Medicare 2: Looking Forward “Building on Tommy Douglas’ Vision of Medicare”, , May 3-4, 2007. 426. National Working Group, Canadian Index of Wellbeing Annual Meeting, Ottawa ON, June 4-6, 2007. 427. Invited speaker: Canadian Index of Wellbeing Roundtable, Municipality of Chatham-Kent, Chatham ON, June 7, 2007.
Interviews and taping for CTV, W5, National News and other media outlets on September 19, October 5, November 10, 2008. Segment shown on W5 on December 28, 2008, National Health & Wind Turbines. 10. Presentation to the Standing Committee on the Green Energy Act at Queens Park on behalf of Wind Concerns Ontario “The need for the province to conduct a study on the turbines’ impact on human health, April 22, 2009. PERSONAL: Coached Optimist Indoor Soccer League 1995, 1996*, 1997 (*Coach of the Year Award) Sponsor of Optimist Indoor Soccer League 1995 – 1998. VISITING PROFESSORSHIPS: Visiting Professor, of , , April 1978. Visiting Professor, Central , – “Fractures and Dislocations of the Hand”, , October 1978. Visiting Professor, of –“The Stiff Hand”, , October 1978. Visiting Professor, of - “Extensor Tendon Injuries”, , October 1978. Visiting Professor, of – “Examination of the Hand”, , October 1978. Visiting Professor, of – “Tendon Transfers”, , October 1978. Visiting Professor, of – “Functional Anatomy of the Hand”, , October 1978. Visiting Professor, – “Kinematics of the Wrist”, , April 24-26, 1979. Visiting Professor, – “The Establishment and Therapeutic Lessons of a Regional Trauma Unit”, , April 24-26, 1979. Visiting Professor, – “Hand Fractures Treated by Early Motion”, , April 24-26, 1979. Visiting Professor, – “Experiences as a Visiting Professor in ”, , April 24-26, 1979.