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The Temerty Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto is at the centre of one of North America’s largest biomedical research, education and clinical care networks. With nine fully affiliated research-intensive hospitals — and dozens of community and clinical care sites — Temerty Medicine offers unparalleled opportunities in Canada’s most dynamic city for our more than 9,000 faculty and staff and 7,000 learners at all levels.

Oct 4, 2024
University of Toronto Mississauga has significantly expanded its capacity to drive innovation in the life sciences with the highly anticipated opening of its latest building.
Sep 27, 2024
Research from Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and the University of Toronto has pinpointed three sub-groups of people in their early 60’s who have an observable risk for dementia that they and their clinicians can still do something about.
Sep 26, 2024
A preclinical University of Toronto study is revealing new insights into the molecular machinery that drives the aggressiveness of pancreatic cancer. The researchers investigated the role of a gene called INPP4B in pancreatic cancer’s ability to spread and found that INPP4B exerts its tumour-promoting effects via a cellular organ called the lysosome.
From Faculty leadership

Coming together to create a healthier world

Since taking the reins in July as Dean of Temerty Medicine and Vice-Provost Relations with Health Care Institutions, I have been meeting with faculty and leaders across our campuses and partner institutions. There are many common challenges, and I’m committed to working together to turn those into opportunities to do better for science and medicine.

Giving Back

The impact of donor support begins by enhancing the work of our clinicians, researchers and trainees but then resonates throughout the health-care system and ultimately serves to improve human health.
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