Mansur M. Halai
BSc (Hons), MBChB, MRCA, MRCS, FRCSAssistant Professor
Phone
(416) 864-3035
Fax
(416) 359-1601
Affiliated Hospital(s)
St. Michael's Hospital
Practice Location
55 Queen Street East
Suite 800
Toronto, ON M5C 1R6
Assistant
Kayleigh Vandebroek
Biography
Dr. Mansur Halai is a Surgeon-Investigator at St Michael’s Hospital, affiliated to the University of Toronto.
From his birthplace in Scotland, he attained his Physiology BSc at the University of London, before completing his Medical Degree in Glasgow in 2005. His residency included 4 years of Critical Care, with additional visitations to Malawi and South Africa, fueling his interest in Foot/Ankle deformity and Trauma. His Canadian affair started with a year at the University of Toronto Foot and Ankle Fellowship, followed by the Calgary Trauma Fellowship.
His research interests include post traumatic ankle reconstruction, minimally invasive surgery & database collaboration. Surgically, he covers the entire spectrum of foot and ankle deformity correction and complex trauma. He feels privileged to be actively involved in Global Surgery. In 2024, Dr Halai was voted the Undergraduate Trainer of the Year. He is also a Trauma Team Leader at his Level 1 Trauma Centre.
Dr Halai is regularly invited to lecture around the world. He serves on the elected Disaster Management Committee for the Orthopaedic Trauma Association. He is the current Research Chair for the Canadian Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Society.
Outside work, you will find him honing his soccer skills, recovering from squash or cycling up the board-walk. He is sincerely honoured to be working alongside you all, serving the people of Ontario.
Areas of Specialty and Research Interests
Foot & Ankle Trauma, Ankle Arthroplasty, Gait Analysis, Database collaboration
