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Dr Reza Firoozabadi
Dr. Firoozabadi received his bachelor’s degree in Molecular Cell Biology from University of California, Berkeley. He received his M.D. from Boston University School of Medicine and graduated Magna Cum Laude. He also obtained a Masters Degree in Medical Sciences at Boston University. He subsequently completed his orthopedic surgery residency at the University of California, San Francisco. Following his residency, he completed an Orthopaedic Trauma Fellowship at the University of Washington / Harborview Medical Center. Dr. Firoozabadi is devoted to teaching orthopaedic residents/fellows and improving the quality of patient care through research. His research interests focus on both the clinical and technical aspects of orthopaedic trauma surgery and the injured patient. Dr. Firoozabadi is an attending orthopaedic trauma surgeon at Harborview Medical Center and sees patients for trauma related injuries.
Dr Angus Maclean
Consultant Orthopaedic Surgeon with special Interest in Trauma and Limb Reconstruction
Angus has been a practicing consultant orthopaedic and trauma surgeon in the West of Scotland since 1999. I specialise in Trauma surgery, Limb Reconstruction and Knee surgery.
​Angus have undertaken a medicolegal practice for nearly 20 years with an excellent reputation for providing balanced, structured logical reports for both pursuer and defender such that instructions are commonly as a direct referral from Counsel for both sides.
Dr Diane Nam
Diane is an Associate scientist in molecular and cellular biology and the Holland musculoskeletal research program; orthopaedic surgeon at Sunnybrook since January 2009. Completed clinical fellowship in orthopaedic upper extremity and trauma at Sunnybrook, and a research fellowship in the immune modulation of fracture healing at SickKids. Master of science in pharmacology and bachelor of music in performance (violin), both at the University of Toronto. Two children, aged two and six years.
Her main research interest is the molecular and cellular aspects of fracture healing with respect to the immune system. Not all fractures heal properly; Diane is interested in finding out why, and what we can do to modify that process.