Ahmed Kayssi
MD
Biography:
Dr. Kayssi is a vascular surgeon at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre and a wound care physician at Women’s College Hospital. He obtained his medical degree from Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario, before relocating to Toronto to pursue training in general and vascular surgery. He subsequently completed a fellowship in limb preservation and wound care under the supervision of Dr. Richard Neville in Fairfax, Virginia. Dr. Kayssi is a graduate of the Harvard School of Public Health, where he obtained a Master’s of Public Health focusing on quantitative methods, and is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Public Health in Health Policy and Management from the Johns Hopkins School of Public Health under the supervision of Dr. Lilly Engineer.
Clinical Interests:
- Limb preservation
- Wound care
- Indigenous health
Academic Interests:
- Clinical trials
- Health policy
- Systematic reviews and meta-analysis
- Quality improvement
- Qualitative research and methods
Education:
Institution | Credential | Year |
Queen’s University | MD | 2009 |
Queen’s University | MSc (Physiology) | 2005 |
Harvard University | MPH (Quantitative Methods) | 2013 |
University of Toronto | FRCSC (General Surgery) | 2014 |
University of Toronto | FRCSC (Vascular Surgery) | 2016 |
Inova Heart and Vascular Institute | Fellowship in Limb Preservation and Wound Care | 2017 |
Johns Hopkins University | DrPH (Health Policy and Management) | In Progress |