Faculty of Medicine

From the Dean

Dean Trevor Young

Achievement, Wellness and Professionalism

A few weeks ago, we learned that the University of Toronto was named sixth in the world by the Times Higher Education ranking for clinical, preclinical and health programs. This is an incredible achievement and part of an upward trend that has seen us rise in the past two years from 19th to our present standing.

Our priorities

News

Do Sugars Raise Blood Pressure? That May Depend on the Food Source

Dr. Andrew Lim and Kirusanthy Kaneshwaran

Research Suggests Fragmented Sleep May Affect Brain’s Immune Cells, Impair Cognition

New Research Shows How Protein Strains May Vary for Those Affected by Neurodegenerative Diseases

Events

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Jan 15	Translational Research Program - Online Info Session Winter 2020 Other \| 4:00pm–5:30pm
Jan 17	2nd Annual Joint Cardiovascular - Diabetes Symposium Symposium \| 7:30am–4:00pm
Feb 23	Annual Update in Emergency Medicine Conference \| 7:00am–4:00pm
Mar 8 – 11	Aging & Brain Health: Mental Health and Well-being Conference \| 7:30am–5:30pm
Mar 11	Mindfest Symposium \| 9:30am–4:30pm
Mar 28	Toronto Head and Neck Imaging Symposium Symposium \| 7:00am–5:00pm
Mar 30 – Oct 30	Leading and Influencing Change in CPD Course \| 9:00am–5:00pm

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