Research

The University of Toronto Temerty Faculty of Medicine and our nine fully affiliated hospitals bring together one of the largest communities of health researchers in the world. More than 1,600 principal investigators in 26 academic departments conducted $916 million in research last year. Together, we are leading research innovation to do what can't be done, and improving the health of people and populations around the globe.

Dec 17, 2024

Major residency expansion to help tackle family doctor shortage

The University of Toronto’s Department of Family and Community Medicine (DFCM) is the largest academic department of family and community in the world, and it’s about to get even bigger.

Dec 16, 2024

Alumni Profile: Andy Lam and Sharon Tai on helping to fulfill each other’s dreams

Andy Lam and Sharon Tai met in their first year of the MD Program at the University of Toronto and eventually married. Andy shares how they went from friends to romantic partners, what they’ve achieved together and the keys to their success.

Dec 11, 2024

Improving access to neurorehabilitation with a new toolkit

A toolkit created by a University of Toronto professor and her team will help rehabilitation therapists incorporate Functional Electrical Stimulation (FES) into clinical practice for patients with spinal cord injury, stroke and other neurological conditions.