Start Date: July 2025

Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), a community teaching hospital affiliated with the University of Toronto, is seeking a full-time Arthroplasty Surgeon to join our dynamic team. Due to the increasing demand for total joint replacement services, we are expanding our Orthopaedic Surgery division and seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional patient care. The successful candidate will be expected to demonstrate exceptional interprofessional and collaborative skills and commitment to advance the strategic goals and vision of the MGH Department of Surgery.

Responsibilities

• Perform primary and revision total joint arthroplasty procedures.
• Provide general orthopaedic care, including elective surgeries and urgent/trauma care.
• Participate in the teaching and mentorship of medical students, residents and clinical fellows.
• Engage in scholarly activities and quality improvement initiatives.
• Contribute to the growth and development of our total joint replacement program.
• Participate in hospital committees and administrative duties as required.

Qualifications

• MD degree or equivalent and certification by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in Orthopaedic Surgery.
• Fellowship training in Arthroplasty.
• Independent license to practice medicine in Ontario.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong commitment to patient-centered care.
• Demonstrated interest in teaching and research.

Michael Garron Hospital

Michael Garron Hospital (MGH), a member of the Toronto East Health Network (TEHN), is a vibrant community teaching hospital, affiliated with the University of Toronto, and serves one of Canada’s most diverse communities and comprises a large number of acute care, rehabilitation and complex continuing care beds. Michael Garron Hospital has undergone a major campus wide redevelopment project in 2023. Michael Garron Hospital embraces diversity and is building a culture of belonging that increases our capacity to effectively address and serve the interests of our global community. We strongly encourage applications from Indigenous Peoples, Black and racialized persons, women, persons with disabilities, and people of diverse sexual and gender identities. We value applicants who have demonstrated a commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion and recognize that diverse perspectives, experiences, and expertise are essential to strengthening our academic mission. MGH strives to be an equitable and inclusive community, and proactively seeks to increase diversity among its community members. Our values regarding equity and diversity are linked with our unwavering commitment to excellence in the pursuit of our academic mission. MGH is committed to the principles of the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). As such, we strive to make our recruitment, assessment and selection processes as accessible as possible and provide accommodations as required for applicants with disabilities.

Why Join Us

• Be a part of a vibrant and supportive team in a community hospital setting.
• This position offers exceptional growth potential due to the rapidly increasing community demand for orthopaedic services.
• Join a collegial and highly success group of Orthopaedic surgeons.
• Opportunities for academic involvement and professional development through our affiliation with the University of Toronto.

Application deadline: February 14, 2025

To Apply

Please submit your curriculum vitae, a letter of interest and three references to:
Cecilia Llerena
Administrative assistant to
Dr. Paul Wong
Chief of Orthopaedics
Michael Garron Hospital
Email: Cecilia.llerena@tehn.ca