Richard Weisel

Richard D. Weisel, M.D.

Surgeon - Cardiothoracic
Toronto General Hospital

Instructor in Surgery, Boston University (1975-1976) Assistant Professor of Surgery, University of Toronto (1979-1984) Associate Professor of Surgery, University of Toronto (1984-1989) Professor of Surgery, University of Toronto (1989-Present) Director of Surgical Research, Univesity of Toronto (1990-1995) Chairman of the Division of Cardiac Surgery (1998-2009) Senior Scientist, Toronto General Research Institute (1998-Present) Director, Toronto General Research Institute (2005-2011) Cardiovascular Surgeon, Toronto General Hospital (1979-Present)

Tissue Engineering Myocardial Protection Cell Transplantation

Yale University (BA 1965) Boston University Vascular Surgery Fellow (1975-1976) Boston University NIH Trainee in Academic Surgery (1971-1973) Boston University General Surgery Residency (1969-1975) Canadian Heart Foundation Research Fellow (1978-1979) Marquette Medical School (MD 1969) University of Toronto Resident in Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgery (1976-1978)