Local Faculty

Gail E. Darling MD, FRCSC, FACS
Professor Thoracic Surgery
Kress Family Chair Esophageal Cancer
University of Toronto
Chair Royal College Thoracic Surgery Specialty
Committee Director Clinical Research in Thoracic Surgery
Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network

Adrian Sacher MD, MMSc
Assistant Professor of Medicine
University of Toronto
Staff Oncologist
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Michael Ko PhD
Assistant Professor
Thoracic Surgery
University of Toronto
St. Joseph’s Health Centre

Patrik Rogalla MD
Professor
University of Toronto
Site Director – Princess Margaret Hospital
Dept of Medical Imaging

Andrew Hope MD, FRCPC
Assistant Professor
Department of Radiation Oncology
University of Toronto
Staff Radiation Oncologist
Princess Margaret Hospital/University Health Network

Natasha Leighl, BSc, MSc, MMedSc
Oncologist and Lung Site Lead
Department of Medical Oncology & Hematology
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre/UHN

Andrew Pierre MD, MSc, FRCSC
Associate Professor
Division of Thoracic Surgery
Toronto General Hospital, UHN
University of Toronto

Andrea Bezjak Msc, MDCM, FRCPC
Director, Residency Program,
Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto
Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Toronto

Marc de Perrot MD, MSc, FRCSC
Professor, University of Toronto, Faculty of Medicine
Departments of Surgery and Immunology
Director, Toronto CTEPH Program, University Health Network
Director, Mesothelioma Program, University Health Network
Lung Oncology Site Lead, Princess Margaret Cancer Centre

Waël C. Hanna, MDCM, MBA, FRCSC
Head of Service, Endoscopy
Associate Professor of Surgery
Director, Research Program, Boris Family Centre for Robotic Surgery
Director, Thoracic Surgery Teaching Unit
McMaster University
Division of Thoracic Surgery

Marijana Zubrinic RN(EC), MScN, NP-PHC
Nurse Practitioner
Division of Thoracic Surgery
Toronto General Hospital, UHN

Jocelyne De Romana RN, MN
Nurse Practitioner,
Thoracic Surgery & Respirology Inpatient Unit, UHN

Anastasia Bykova RN(EC), MN, NP-Adult
Nurse Manager,
Division of Thoracic Surgery
Toronto General Hospital, UHN

Carmine Simone MD FRCSC
Assistant Professor, Thoracic Surgery
University of Toronto
Thoracic Surgeon, Chief of Surgery and Co-Program Medical Director, Surgery Health Service
Toronto East General Hospital

Jonathan C Yeung MD, PhD, FRCSC
Surgeon, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network
University of Toronto
Christopher Compeau MD, FRCSC
Assistant Professor of Surgery
University of Toronto
Surgeon in Chief
St. Joseph’s Health Centre

Elliot Wakeam MD, MPH
Resident – Cardiothoracic Surgery
Department of Thoracic Surgery
Toronto General Hospital

Laura Donahoe MD, FRCSC
Surgeon, Division of Thoracic Surgery
Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network
University of Toronto

Tirone David MD
Clinical Researcher
Toronto General Hospital Research Institute (TGHRI)
Professor of Surgery
University of Toronto
Melanie Munk Chair of Cardiovascular Surgery
Peter Munk Cardiac Centre

Katarzyna Czarnecka-Kujawa MD, FRCPC, MPH
Respirology/Interventional Pulmonologist
Assistant Professor
Division of Thoracic Surgery
Toronto General Hospital, UHN
University of Toronto