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Joseph Fisher

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

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  • Professor Emeritus/Emerita
    Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
  • 416-710-6908 (Work)

BIO

Dr. Joseph Fisher is a Professor Emeritus in the Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine.

Media availability: TV, Radio, Print/Online

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Member, Neuroscience Program
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2009 - present
  • Professor
    University of Toronto, Department of Anaesthesia, Toronto, Canada2005 - present
  • Professor
    University of Toronto, Department of Physiology, Toronto, Canada2004 - present
  • Senior Scientist, Cardiovascular Sciences Collaborative Program
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada2004 - present
  • Senior Scientist, Clinical Investigation and Human Physiology
    University Health Network, Toronto, Canada2003 - present
  • Chief Scientist
    Thornhill Research Inc., Canada2000 - present
  • Member, Cardiovascular Sciences Collaborative Program, Graduate Studies
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1997 - present
  • Member, Institute of Medical Science
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1997 - present
  • Active Staff
    University Health Network, Mount Sinai Hospital, Canada1996 - present
  • Consulting Staff
    Princess Margaret Hospital, Canada1981 - present
  • Anaesthetist-in-Chief
    Mount Sinai Hospital, Department of Anaesthesia, Toronto, Canada1990 - 1996
  • Active Staff
    Wellesley Hospital, Department of Anaesthesia, Canada1981 - 1990
  • Active Staff
    Toronto General Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, Toronto, Canada1977 - 1981
  • Active Staff
    Wellesley Hospital, Department of Emergency Medicine, Canada1977 - 1981
  • Active Staff
    Bay of Chaleur Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Canada1975 - 1977
  • Associate Professor
    University of Toronto, Department of Anaesthesia, Toronto, Canada2001 - 2005
  • Assistant Professor
    University of Toronto, Department of Anaesthesia, Toronto, Canada1984 - 2001
  • Lecturer
    University of Toronto, Department of Anaesthesia, Toronto, Canada1981 - 1984

DEGREES

  • M.D.
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1969 - 1973
  • Pre-Medicine
    University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada1967 - 1969

CERTIFICATIONS

  • FRCP(C), Internal Medicine
    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada1981 - present
  • Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada
    FRCP(C), Anaesthesiology1980 - present
  • Certification, American Board of Internal Medicine
    American Board of Internal Medicine, Philadelphia, United States1978 - present
  • License (LMCC)
    Medical Council of Canada, Ottawa, Canada1973 - present

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • PMI-2, Leadership and Administration, The Foundations of Management,
    Canadian Medical Association and Canadian College of Health Service Executives, Canada1992 - 1992
  • PMI-1, Leadership and Administration, The Foundations of Management
    Canadian Medical Association and Canadian College of Health Service Executives, Canada1991 - 1991
  • Chief Resident
    St. Michael’s Hospital, Internal Medicine, Canada1980 - 1981
  • Resident, Anaesthesia
    Hospital for Sick Children, St. Michael’s Hospital, Canada1979 - 1980
  • Research Fellow, Cardio-pulmonary physiology
    St Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto, Department of Anaesthesia, Canada1978 - 1979
  • Resident
    Toronto Western Hospital and The Wellesley Hospital, Anaesthesia, Canada1977 - 1978
  • Resident
    Toronto East General Hospital, Internal Medicine, Toronto, Canada1974 - 1975
  • Internship, Straight Medicine
    Sunnybrook Health Science Centre, Toronto, Canada1973 - 1974

AVAILABILITY

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AFFILIATED INSTITUTIONS

  • University Health Network

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