Dear Colleagues,
I am thrilled to report that 5 members of our division have been successful in their applications for academic promotion in the Department of Surgery.

This is a huge achievement which signifies the immense national and international impact of their academic activities. Please join me in congratulating the following on their promotion as of July 1, 2026:

Promotion to Associate Professor

• Dr. Paul Kuzyk
• Dr. Richard Jenkinson

Promotion to Full Professor

• Dr. Diane Nam
• Dr. Paul Marks
• Dr. Oleg Safir

The Division is incredibly proud of your accomplishments!

All the best,

Peter C. Ferguson MD MSc FRCSC FAOA
Albert and Temmy Latner Chair,
Division of Orthopaedics, Department of Surgery
University of Toronto