Andrew Morris

Dr. Morris obtained his BSc (1990) and MD (1994) degrees from the University of Toronto.  He trained in Internal Medicine from 1994 to 1997 at the University of Toronto, where he subsequently completed sub-specialty training in Infectious Diseases in 1999.  He went on to complete a Master of Science degree in Epidemiology from the Harvard School of Public Health in 2000, while completing a Bayer Healthcare-Canadian Infectious Diseases Society (now AMMI Canada) research fellowship under the supervision of Dr. Allison McGeer. Dr. Morris spent six years with the Department of Medicine at McMaster University and Hamilton Health Sciences as a consultant in infectious diseases and general internal medicine.  While there, he was the Director of the Infectious Diseases Residency Training Program at the university, chaired the hospital Pharmacy and Therapeutics Committee, and helped develop an antimicrobial stewardship program in the Hamilton General Hospital intensive care unit.  (This program won the Canadian Healthcare Excellence in Quality Award in 2006.)  He returned to the University of Toronto in 2007, where he joined the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Medicine at Mount Sinai Hospital and University Health Network.  He is currently an Associate Professor and works as a consultant in Infectious Diseases and General Internal Medicine.  He is the Director of the Mount Sinai Hospital-University Health Network Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, formed in 2009.  Dr. Morris is also the Chair of the Specialty Committee of Infectious Diseases with the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons ofCanada and a member of Council for the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases Canada.

Medical Director, Antimicrobial Stewardship Program - Mount Sinai Hospital/University Health Network

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine - Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto

amorris@mtsinai.on.ca or andrew.morris@uhn.ca Phone:  416.586.4800 x 8102