Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation: Resident Profiles

Hometown: Calgary

Med School: University of British Columbia

Hobbies: Outside of medicine, I spend much of my time outdoors doing activities like cycling, hiking, and cross-country skiing. I have a small Lhasa Apso dog who loves to tag along (and ride in his backpack when he gets tired). When the weather isn’t so favourable, I enjoy exploring new restaurants or cozying up indoors playing board games.

Hometown: Waterloo, ON

Med School: McMaster University

Hobbies: I love being active - my hobbies include weightlifting, playing basketball, running and water sports. Outside of the hospital, you can find me searching for Toronto’s best cafe and cheering on the raptors!

Hometown: Collingwood, Ontario

Medical School: University of Toronto

Hobbies: I enjoy spending time in the gym and getting outdoors, including morning walks with my dog, weekend hikes, and extended stays fishing and canoeing in rural and remote Ontario. My guilty pleasures are Toronto’s deli scene and a Dungeons & Dragons campaign that is into its 6th year.

Hometown: Brampton

Med School: McMaster University

Hobbies: I enjoy music, watching stand-up comedy, and trying out all the Hakka restaurants I can find!

Hometown: Toronto

Med School: Queens University

Hobbies: I enjoy camping and playing sports like soccer. My family and I have been hiking the Bruce Trail and are hoping to complete it over the next few years. As well, as an avid home chef, I like trying out new recipes and I am looking forward to exploring new restaurants across the city.
 

Hometown: Vancouver 

Med School: University of British Columbia

Hobbies:  Outside of medicine, I enjoy a variety of physical activities, including cycling and basketball, organizing social gatherings and looking for stand-up comedy specials.
 

Hometown: Vancouver

Med School: McMaster University 

Hobbies:  When I am not in the hospital, I am either powerlifting in the gym or on dragon boat paddling on the water. Some of my other hobbies include going to escape rooms with friends and trying new bubble tea shops in the city. I am a big foodie, and enjoy travelling to different countries to taste the cuisine! 
 

Hometown: Toronto

Med School: Dalhousie University

Hometown: Ottawa

Medical School: McMaster University  

Hobbies: My hobbies include working out, running and baking! When I’m not in the hospital, you will find me searching for the best restaurants Toronto has to offer.

Hometown: Orillia

Medical School: University of Toronto

Hobbies:  Some of my other hobbies include landscape and street photography, jamming on piano and/or guitar, cooking and baking, and dog-spotting.

Hometown: Mississauga

Med School: McMaster University

Hobbies:  Outside of medicine, music is at the core of who I am - my earliest memories are singing SpongeBob songs at 3 years old with my brother. Since then, I’ve played guitar and piano every day, regularly singing mini “concerts” for my parents and friends. I also love going for long walks/hikes, reading behavioural economics books, watching sitcoms, and cooking healthy meals.

Hometown: Toronto

Medical School: University of Toronto

Hobbies: My story starts with an anime series that inspired me to start boxing. I’ve since been training for over a decade and counting, consequently making me fall in love with fitness and sport. My other hobbies include working on my Brazilian jiu-jitsu, dirt biking my favorite motocross tracks/jumps, and training for my next 10K.

Hometown: Toronto

Medical School: University of Toronto

Hobbies:  When I am not in the hospital, you can find me searching for the best ice cream in the city or road-tripping across Ontario in my quest to visit all the provincial parks

Hometown: Hamilton

Med School: University of Western Ontario

Hobbies:  Anything involving physical activity, dancing, or eating pizza. Grew up playing various sports and still enjoy watching, playing, and managing teams (fantasy lol).

Hometown: Toronto

Medical School: University of Toronto

Hobbies: Outside of medicine, I enjoy playing competitive volleyball, checking out the downtown stand-up comedy scene, and backpack travelling.

Hometown: Hamilton

Medical School: University of Western Ontario

Hobbies: Some of my other hobbies include playing the guitar, skiing, hiking, and visiting national parks.

Hometown: Mississauga

Medical School: University of Toronto

Hobbies: Outside of medicine, I love playing sports, playing guitar and piano, trying cool restaurants, and buying last minute tickets to Raptors games.