NEW STAFF
Martin A. Koyle
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Martin A. Koyle recently joined
The Hospital for Sick Children
as Professor and Program Head
for the Division of Urology. He
was previously Division Chief
at Seattle Children’s Hospital
and held the Michael Mitchell
Chair in Pediatric Urology at
the University of Washington.
After completing medical
school at the University of
Manitoba, Martin undertook residency and fellowship
training at USC Los Angeles Medical Center, Harvard
University and in San Francisco. During his more than
a quarter century in academic urology, Martin Koyle has
been known for his innovations and contributions to the
fields of pediatric urology and transplantation. He was the
first to publish on laparoscopic nephrectomy in infants,
introduced the MACE (Malone Antegrade Continence
Enema), the Bianchi technique (single incision orchidopexy)
and the Bracka hypospadias repair to North America,
and also exported the tubularized incised urethral plate
hypospadias repair (Snodgrass technique) beyond North
America to Europe and Asia. He has contributed over 200
publications and chapters to the literature.
Joao Luiz Pippi Salle,
Division Head, Urology
The Hospital for Sick Children
 Paul Kuzyk with his wife
Jen in Zermatt,
Switzerland
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The Division of Orthopaedic
Surgery at Mount Sinai Hospital
is happy to welcome Paul Kuzyk
to the team. Paul has completed
an undergraduate degree
in Engineering Chemistry at
Queen’s University. He attended
medical school and completed
residency in Orthopaedic
Surgery at the University of
Toronto. In the surgeon-scientist
program, Paul earned a
Masters of Applied Science through the Institute of
Biomaterials and Biomedical Engineering (IBBME).
After residency, Paul completed a year of clinical fellowship
at St. Michael’s Hospital in hip and knee reconstruction
and orthopaedic trauma. He was awarded The
Hip Society European Fellowship in Hip Reconstruction
by the Maurice E. Müller Foundation of North America.
He spent half a year at the Inselspital in Bern, Switzerland
gaining experience in hip surgery. This was followed by
half a year as a clinical fellow in the Adolescent and Young
Adult Hip Program at Harvard University.
Paul’s clinical practice will involve hip and knee
arthroplasty as well as surgical treatment of young adult
hip pathologies, such as dysplasia and femoroacetabular
impingement. His primary research focus is orthopaedic
biomechanics and biomaterials.
David Backstein
Head, Division of Orthopaedic Surgery,
Mount Sinai Hospital Medical Lead & Chair,
Mount Sinai Centre for MSK Disease
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 Girish Kullkarni
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The Department of Surgical
Oncology, Division of Urology is
pleased to announce the recruitment
of Girish Kullkarni to
the University Health Network,
Princess Margaret Hospital.
Girish’s main clinical interests
lie in the realms of bladder and
prostate cancer and his appointment
in the role of Surgeon
Scientist is a first for the Division
of Urology at the University of Toronto.
He graduated from medical school and urology residency
from the University of Toronto. During his residency,
he completed a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology
while enrolled in the Surgeon Scientist Program. He has
published many high impact publications in prostate and
bladder cancer and is a past recipient of the prestigious
Ambrose Reed Socioeconomic Prize, awarded by the
American Urological Association for his work in decision
modeling and cost-effectiveness research in bladder
cancer. Following residency in 2010, he successfully
completed a fellowship in urologic oncology at Memorial
Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center in New York City.
Girish’s main research interests are in health services
and outcomes research. He has recently been appointed
as an Adjunct Scientist at the Institute for Clinical
Evaluative Sciences. He also has an interest in comparative
effectiveness research and decision modeling.
Neil Fleshner,
Head of the Division of Urology, UHN
Tony Moloney
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Tony Moloney has joined the
Division of Vascular Surgery
at St. Michael’s Hospital after
completing a 2-year Fellowship
at St. Michael’s Hospital and the
Toronto General Hospital. His
clinical interests include open
vascular and endovascular surgery
and interventional radiology.
Special interests are complex
aortic pathology, type B aortic
dissections and vascular trauma.
Tom Lindsay,
Director, Toronto General Hospital Vascular Centre
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