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Morris Sherman

Professor Emeritus/Emerita

Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medicine

  • Professor Emeritus/Emerita
    Temerty Faculty of Medicine, Department of Medicine
  • 416-340-4756 (Work)

BIO

Dr. Sherman graduated in Medicine from the University of Witwatersrand in Johannesurg South Africa in 1972, and completed his initial training in Internal Medicine at Baragwanath Hospital in Soweto. Dr. Sherman obtained his Internal Medicine qualifications in 1976 and completed his Internal Medicine training at Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town South Africa. He undertook training in Gastroenterology and liver disease at Groote Schuur Hospital and then completed a PhD in 1982 in the Liver Research laboratory of the University of Cape Town. In 1982, Dr. Sherman undertook a 2 year post doctoral fellowship at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. Dr. Sherman joined the Toronto General Hospital as a staff gastroenterologist in 1984.

Dr. Sherman is currently Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto, Canada, and a staff gastroenterologist at the University Health Network and at Mount Sinai Hospital, Toronto. In addition to his AASLD fellowship, he is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada. He is Chairman of the Board of the Canadian Liver Foundation and a past president of the Canadian Association for the Study of Liver Diseases.


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ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Queen's Diamond Jubilee
    University Health Network, Toronto, Canada1 Jan 2012 - present
  • CASL Gold Medal Award
    Canadian Association for the Study of the Liver, Edmonton, Canada1 Jan 2016 - present

DEGREES

  • Internal Medicine qualifications
    University of Witwatersrand, South Africa
  • Internal Medicine training
    Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
  • Gastroenterology and liver disease training
    Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa
  • PhD
    University of Cape Town, United States

POSTGRADUATE TRAINING

  • Post doctoral Fellowship
    Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, United States

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