Allergies

Dr. Alice Briggs BA MD FRCPC

Dr. Alice Briggs is a specialist in Allergy and Clinical Immunology and Internal Medicine, who holds weekly clinics at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility. She graduated in Science from the University of Saskatchewan and in Medicine from the University of Toronto. Her training has also included Pathology and Pediatrics. Dr. Briggs is a member of Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada; American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology; Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology; Allergy, Asthma and Immunology Society of Ontario; Canadian Medical Association and Ontario Medial Association. Dr. Briggs has been a clinical teacher in Internal Medicine at the University of Toronto and currently teaches pediatric residents at The Evergreen Health Centre for street youth where she volunteers her services. Her community work has predominately involved working with parents who are having difficulty with their children’s behavior. She is an active (and founding member) participant in HOPE (Helping Other Parents Everywhere) and contributes to presentations to community agencies, schools and does parent groups.

Dr. Judith Donsky MD FRCPC

Dr. Judith Donsky holds regular allergy and immunology consultations at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility.

Dr. Donsky is a graduate of the University of Toronto medical school and completed training in Pediatrics and Clinical Immunology and Allergy at Sick Children’s Hospital in Toronto.

Dr. Donsky has practiced allergy for over 15 years and welcomes children and adults in the
community.

Cardiology

Dr. Raymond Chan MD MPH BScPhm FRCPC

Dr. Raymond Chan is a practicing cardiologist at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Facility cardiology department.  He is also a Staff Cardiologist at the Scarborough Hospital, and a clinical and research associate at the Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Center in Toronto General Hospital.  Dr. Chan graduated from Pharmacy School at The University of Toronto in 2000, and then from Medical School at Queens University in 2004.   He spent 3 years at The University of Toronto studying Internal Medicine from 2004-2007, then spent three more years and McMaster University studying Cardiology from 2007-2010.  From 2010-2013 he went on to an Advanced Cardiac Imaging Fellowship at Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Harvard Medical School as well as completing a Master of Public Health at the Harvard School of Public Health in Boston Massachusetts.  Dr Chan’s clinical areas of interest include cardiac imaging, general cardiology, and holds a special clinical and research interest in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy.  Dr. Chan speaks both English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin).

Dr. Vijay Chauhan, MD FRCPC

Dr. Chauhan is a cardiac electrophysiologist working at University Health Network, Toronto since 2001. His clinical expertise in the Division of Cardiology at University Health Network is in the areas of atrial fibrillation catheter ablations, pacemaker/defibrillator implantation, and inherited arrhythmia syndromes. Dr. Chauhan is interested in providing cardiac electrophysiology services in our region. He will be pleased to assess patients with arrhythmia symptoms, such as palpitations, syncope. He also has an interest in arrhythmia risk assessment.

Dr. John Janevski MD FRCPC

Dr. John Janevski is a cardiologist who has been treating patients at the Polyclinic and Specialty Medicine Facility since 2004. Dr. Janevski completed his training in Internal Medicine and Adult Cardiology at the University of Toronto in 2005 and his fellowship in Interventional Cardiology in 2007. He is currently an active staff cardiologist at the University Health Network and Mount Sinai Hospital. His academic interests are in teaching and medical education at the post-graduate level.

Dr. Anthony Rocca MD FRCPC

Dr. Anthony Rocca is a specialist in Internal Medicine and Cardiology. Dr. Rocca has provided regular cardiology consultations at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility since 2009. Dr. Rocca is an active member of The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario since 2002. He has hospital privileges at Sudbury Regional Hospital, Laurential Site, Memorial Site, and St Joseph’s General Site. He graduated from the University of Toronto in 2002, completed his training in Internal Medicine in 2005 and in Cardiology in 2008 from the University of Toronto.

Ear Nose Throat (ENT)

Dr. Xerxes Punthakee MD FRCSC

Dr. Xerxes Punthakee holds weekly general Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose and Throat) clinics at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility. Dr. Punthakee earned his medical degree at the University of Toronto and graduated as the class Valedictorian in 2004. He continued his training at the University of Toronto in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery, and was honoured with the position of Chief Resident of his program when he graduated in 2009. He subsequently completed an American Academy of Facial Plastics And Reconstructive Surgery Fellowship at UCLA. Currently, Dr. Punthakee is a member and Lecturer of the Department of Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery at the University of Toronto.

Endocrinology

Dr. Steven Orlov, MD FRCPC

Dr. Orlov is a graduate from the University of Toronto Medical School. He has a clinical and research interest in thyroid disease and is accepting referrals for patients with diabetes, thyroid disease, metabolic bone disease and other general endocrine problems. He also works in conjunction with a diabetes nurse educator to help initiate and adjust insulin therapies for patients who require it.  Dr. Orlov is fluent in English and Russian, and welcomes all patients in the community.

Dr. Phillip Segal, MD FRCPC

Dr. Segal is a Clinician Teacher, Division of Endocrinology, Department of  Medicine, University of Toronto as well as a staff endocrinologist at Toronto General Hospital and Mount Sinai Hospital.  Dr. Segal is a medical graduate from the University of Alberta and completed his postgraduate training at the University of Toronto. He has a clinical and research interest in diabetes and thyroid disease and will be accepting referrals for patients with diabetes, thyroid disease, metabolic bone disease and other general endocrine problems. Dr. Segal will not see patients referred for reproductive endocrinology and menopause.

Dr. Saumya Seidler, MD MPH FRCPC

Dr. Saumya Seidler is a practicing endocrinologist with expertise in advanced diabetes including advanced technologies, calcium and metabolic bone disease, thyroid disease, cardiometabolic disease, male and female reproductive health as well as neuro-endocrinology. After Internal medicine residency at Norwalk Hospital at Yale School of Medicine she pursed specialization in Endocrinology followed by Preventive Medicine and a Masters of Public Health at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, focusing on value-driven healthcare delivery.

Dr. Saumya Seidler is fluent in English and Hindi.

Dr. Seider welcomes all  patients in the community.

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Family Physicians

Dr. Marina Berg MD CCFP

Dr. Marina Berg is a family physician at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility. Dr. Berg graduated from medical school at McMaster University, Hamilton, Ontario in 2003 and completed her post-graduate studies in family medicine discipline at University of Toronto in 2005. Dr. Berg speaks both English and Russian.

Dr. Eugene Bondarev MD

Dr. Bondarev is a family physician who attended medical school from 1989-1995 at the Donetsk Medical University in Ukraine. He then went on to complete his general surgical residency program in 1995 at the same medical school in Ukraine. Between 2011-2014 Dr. Bondarev finished his Family Medicine residency at Virginia Tech Carilion in Virgina, USA. Dr. Bondarev is fluent in both English and Russian.

Dr. Ruth Grossman MD CCFP ABFM

Dr. Ruth Grossman is a family physician holding Pap Clinics within the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility. To schedule an appointment please call 416-222-6160, prompt 3 for Family Medicine.

Dr. Leslie Housefather BSc MD CCFP

Dr. Leslie Housefather is a family physician at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility. Dr. Housefather attended McGill University and completed both his Medical School and residency there, graduating in 1998. After completing his residency, Dr. Housefather spent some time in the United States studying sports medicine at Emory College and Stanford University. Thereafter, Dr. Housefather worked in Montreal in cosmetics and sports medicine and an additional two years working emergency and trauma. In 2001 Dr. Housefather moved to Toronto with his family. Dr. Housefather speaks English, French, Spanish and Hebrew.

Dr. Muhammad Jameel MBBS (MD), MRCGP,CFPC, PgCert

Dr. Jameel completed his MBBS in 1997 and his family medicine residency in 2012 at the Royal College of General Practice, United Kingdom. Dr. Jameel has extensive experience working in both hospital and primary care settings in the United Kingdom, treating both acute and chronic
care patients.

Dr. Jameel recently moved to Toronto with his family and provides a full range of healthcare services to care for men, women and children of all ages. Dr. Jameel has a special interest in research, rheumatology, mental health, musculoskeletal medicine and medical education.

Dr. Jameel is fluent in English, Urdu, Hindi and Punjabi.

Dr. Jameel is currently accepting new patients and welcomes all patients in the community.

Dr. Ekatherena Maltseva MD

Dr. Ekatherena Maltseva has been practicing family medicine at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility for over 10 years. Dr. Maltseva cares for a wide range of patients from newborn babies to geriatric patients. Dr. Maltseva graduated from Kharov Medical School, Ukraine in 1983. She practiced medicine in Ukraine until 1997, before she immigrated to Canada. Dr. Maltseva completed her Family Medicine Residency in 2003 at Queens University in Kingston, Ontario.

Dr. Maltseva is fluent in English, Russian and Ukranian.

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Dr. George Mankaryous MBChB (Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery) MRCGP CCFP

Dr. Mankaryous graduated from the University of Birmingham in the United Kingdom and went on to complete 5 years residency covering a wide range of specialities in England.  He prides himself on treating a wide spectrum of conditions for men, women and children of all ages. He is passionate about identifying the root cause of a disease and addressing lifestyle impact on health.  He is committed to evidence based medicine and empowering patients to make informed decisions.

Dr. Maximilian Mulakandov MD, ABFM CCFP

Dr. Mulakandov is a graduate from Saba University School of Medicine. He completed his family medicine residency at Aultman Hospital in Canton, Ohio. During residency, Dr. Mulakandov had the opportunity to learn from some of the brightest physicians in their respective fields. He achieved the title of chief resident in his final year of training and was on the infectious disease committee. He eventually earned his board certification with the American Board of Family Physicians (ABFM).

Dr. Mulakandov provides evidence-based medical treatment for individuals of all ages and his medical interests include: improving cardiovascular health, weight management and preventative medicine.

Dr. Mulakandov speaks both Russian and English.

Dr. Alex Peters BSc. MBBS, MRCGP, MCFP

Dr. Peters is a graduate of the St. George’s Medical School, University of London, United Kingdom and completed his family medicine residency in England in 2016. Since graduating, Dr. Peters has practiced family medicine full time in England. Dr. Peters provides a full range of healthcare services to care for men, women and children of all ages. He is delighted to be continuing his Canadian practice at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility.

Dr. Peters is fluent in English and Greek.

Dr. Naomi Pliamm MD CCFP

Dr. Naomi Pliamm graduated from the University of Toronto Medical School in 2002 and followed that with two years of post-graduate family medicine training at the University of Toronto from 2003-2004. Dr. Pliamm now holds an independent family practice at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility and part of Polyclinic Family Health Group.   Dr. Pliamm speaks English, Russian and Yiddish. Dr. Pliamm is not accepting new patients.

Dr. Fariz Remtulla MD ABFM CCFP

Dr. Fariz Remtulla BSc, MD ABFM CCFP graduated from medical school at St. George’s University in 2012 and completed his family medicine residency in 2016 with American Board Certification at Oklahoma University in Tulsa, Oklahoma.  Since graduating in the United States, Dr. Remtulla is happy to have moved back home to Canada to start his Canadian practice at Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine.

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Dr. Howard Shiffman BSc (Hons), MSc, MD, CCFP, FCFP

Dr. Shiffman is available for scheduled appointments on a part-time basis as well as will see patients in walk-in. Dr. Shiffman will not be accepting family practice patients but will see scheduled patients as they transition to a family physician.

Dr. Howard Shiffman has practiced as a Family Physician since 1989, both in Calgary and Toronto. In addition to his extensive experience as a Family Physician, he has been a fully certified hypnotherapist and a Mohel. Dr. Shiffman also regularly performs non-ritual circumcisions and vasectomies.

Dr. Shiffman will see minor emergencies, injuries, UTI’s, allergies, acute symptoms, physical (for patients with no family physician), stress/anxiety- relaxation therapy, and for any kind of consulting- men’s issues, cannabis treatment of chronic pain, mood disorder, etc.

Dr. Shiffman is fluent in English and conversational Spanish.

Dr. Anna Slavina MD ABFM CCFP

Dr. Slavina is a Family Physician at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility. She graduated in 1991 from the St. Petersburg Medical School, Russia. Four years later, in 1995, Dr. Slavina immigrated to Canada. From 2004-2007 Dr. Slavina completed her residency in South Texas and from 2008 until today has practiced family medicine in Toronto at the Polyclinic. Dr. Slavina is fluent in both English and Russian.

Dr. Vivian Vu, MD PhD

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Vivian Vu who will commence seeing patients on a part-time basis at the Polyclinic as of late January 2024.

Dr. Vivian Vu is a family medicine physician with training in the United States and Canada. Prior to her medical training, she completed a PhD in Molecular Biology with research interest in Diabetes and Obesity. She went on to complete medical school at the American University of the Caribbean with clinical training in New York, Michigan and in Ontario at the University of Toronto and McMaster University. Dr. Vu completed her 3-year residency training in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at Eastern Virgina Medical School where she was the chief resident.

In addition, taking care of patients in family medicine clinics, Dr. Vu is also a fellow in the Department of General Internal Medicine at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre with specialization in Hospital Medicine.

Dr. Vu is available for scheduled appointments on a part-time basis as well she will take available walk-in shifts. At this time, Dr. Vu will not be rostering family practice patients but will see scheduled patients on an on-going basis as they transition to a family physician.

Gynecology

Dr. Raymond Osborne MD, FRCSC, MBA

Dr Raymond Osborne holds regular weekly gynecology consultations at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility.

Dr. Osborne has been in practice since 1970 and retired after a 52-year academic career that began at Toronto General, Princess Margaret and the Wellesley Hospital. He has been a Staff Gyn Oncologist at the Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Science Centre since 1990. He has recently retired as Emeritus Professor of Gynecologic Oncology, University of Toronto.

Dr Osborne will be accepting patients for non-obstetrical well woman care, pap smears, birth control counselling, IUD insertion/removal, endometrial biopsy and menopausal issues (he was the co-founder of the Mature Womens’ Clinic at Toronto General in 1982).

Dr. Osborne looks forward to joining our out-patient specialist clinic.

Dr. Osborne speaks English and French and welcomes all patients in the community.

Dr. Dalia Ray MD, FRCS(C)

Dr. Ray has been in practice since 1986 after graduating from the University of Toronto in 1985 in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is currently on staff at Mackenzie Health Care Hospital.  Dr. Ray will be accepting patients referred for office gynecology including well women care, pap smear, birth control, insertion and removal of IUD, menopausal issues, blood disorders and endometrial biopsies.  Dr. Ray is fluent in English, Bengali, Punjabi and Hindi and welcomes all patients in the community.

Dr. David Rosenthal MD, FRCSC, DABOG

Dr. David Rosenthal holds weekly gynecology consultations at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility.

Dr. Rosenthal has been in practice since 1981 and is currently an active staff member at North York General Hospital as well as an Assistant Professor at University of Toronto, an ObGyn generalist with a special interest in Minimal Invasive Surgery and Endoscopy.

Dr. Rosenthal will be accepting patients referred for well women care, pap smear, contraception, menopausal issues, and management of menstrual disorders. Dr. Rosenthal will be performing Colposcopy for patients with abnormal pap smears at North York General Hospital colposcopy clinic. He can also provide patients with surgical second opinions and help them navigate through their health care issues. Dr. Rosenthal will be available for in-person as well as virtual consultations.

Dr. Rosenthal welcomes all patients in the community.

Dr. Muhseen Yusuf MD, FRCPC

Dr. Yusuf completed his residency in the department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Toronto. He has a clinical interest in General gynaecology, abnormal uterine bleeding, fibroids, uro-gynaecology, and infertility and will be accepting all gynaecology referrals. Dr. Yusuf is fluent in English, Russian, Swahili, Hindi, Gujarati, Urdu and Cutchi and welcomes all patients in the community.

Hepatology

Dr. Mary Anne Cooper

Nephrology

Dr. Melvin Silverman MD FRCPC

Dr. Melvin Silverman holds regular nephrology consultation clinics at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility. Dr. Silverman is currently Senior Staff Nephrologist at the Toronto General Hospital, University Health Network, cross appointed at the Mount Sinai and Woman’s College Hospital, and Professor Emeritus of Medicine, University of Toronto. He has served as Director of the Institute of Medical Science, Founding Director of the MD PhD, and Royal College Clinical Investigator Programs at the University of Toronto, and as Vice President of Research at the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. Dr. Silverman’s clinical interests include diabetic nephropathy, proteinuria and glomerulonephritis. Dr. Silverman accepts referrals for patients with low glomerular filtration rate (GFR), diabetic nephropathy, difficult hypertension, proteinuria, hematuria, electrolyte disturbances and recurrent kidney stones. Dr. Silverman speaks English, French and Yiddish.

Nerve Conduction

Dr. Lesley Corrin MD

Dr. Lesley Corrin started working at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility in June 2014 conducting nerve conductions studies and Electromyography (EMG). Dr. Corrin brings to the Polyclinic extensive experience in diagnosing and treating neuromuscular diseases. She trained in neurology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota and completed specialty training in Neuromuscular Disease at Rush Presbyterian St. Lukes’s in Chicago.

Neurology

Dr. Viachislav Prigozhikh MD, Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology (ABPN).

Dr. Viachislav Prigozhikh practices a general neurology full time at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility. Dr. Prigozhikh graduated from Irkutsk Medical School, Russia, in 1985 and completed his internship at Irkutsk Regional Hospital, Department of Neurology in 1986. He then completed his residency at the University of Kentucky, Albert B. Chandler Medical Center and VA Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, and Neurology, Lexington, Kentucky; Drexel University College of Medicine,Allegheny General Hospital and Department of Neurology, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. His other specialized training includes SUNY Upstate Medical University, Department of Neurology, Clinical Neurophysiology (EMG/EEG, Neuromuscular diseases and Epilepsy) Fellow, Syracuse, New York. Dr. Prigozhikh is also a Member of the American Academy of Neurology (AAN). He is a professional member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO), Ontario Medical Association (OMA), and the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA). Dr. Prigozhikh’s clinical interests include headaches, epilepsy, central nervous system degenerative diseases, neuromuscular diseases, neuropathies, movement disorders, demyelinating diseases, and cerebrovascular diseases.

Orthopaedic Surgeon

Dr. Apostolos Tountas MD FRCSC

Dr. Tountas is a well-established orthopaedic surgeon who has practiced in the North York area for almost 40 years, both at Humber River Hospital and the West Park Healthcare Centre, where he currently is on staff.  Dr. Tountas at our facility will practice adult general orthopaedics, excluding only neck and back conditions. He will provide advice and conservative treatment options.

Plastic Surgery

Dr. Alexander Golger MD FRCSC

Dr. Golger earned his MD from McMaster University before completed his 5 year residency at the Division of Plastic Surgery at the University of Toronto. Dr. Golger serves as the staff plastic surgeon at Humber River Regional Hospital in Toronto and Lakeridge Health Hospital in Oshawa, Ontario. Dr. Golger holds bi-weekly plastic surgery consultations at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility. Dr. Golger’s area of expertise includes craniofacial trauma, congenital or acquired deformity including ears, nasal, eyelid problems and other bony or soft tissue pathologies, surgical pathology of the skin and soft tissue – benign, premalignant or malignant including melanoma and sentinel node biopsy, breast surgery including congenital or cancer reconstruction, breast reduction, mastopexy, breast asymmetry, abdominal reconstruction secondary to post-surgical or post-partum deformities,hand surgery including stenosing tenosynovitis, ganglion cyst, compression neuropathy at the wrist or elbow (carpal / cubital tunnel syndromes), traumatic or arthritic deformities, dupuytren’s disease.

Psychotherapy

Alex Belakovsky M. Ed., RP.

Alex earned his M.Ed. in Counselling Psychology from University of Toronto. He is Registered Psychotherapist in the province of Ontario. He possesses additional training in Cognitive-Behavioural (CBT), Dialectical-Behavioural (DBT), Emotion-Focused (EFT) and Relational-Process-Experiential (RPE) therapies. His specialities of care include Mood and Anxiety disorders, Trauma counselling and Borderline Personality Disorder. Alex operates his independent practice from the Polyclinic premises. For more extensive profile please follow http://therapytoronto.ca/alex_belakovsky.phtml

Respirology

Dr. Victor Hoffstein PhD MD FRCPC FCCP

Dr. Victor Hoffstein holds respirology and sleep medicine clinics at the Polyclinic Specialty Medicine Facility twice a week. Dr. Hoffstein received his Medical Doctorate degree from the University of Miami. He completed his post-graduate training in Toronto and in Boston at Harvard University. Currently he is a Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto and is a staff respirologist at St. Michael’s Hospital. Dr. Hoffstein a member of the following organizations: Canadian Medical Association, Ontario Medical Association, Canadian Thoracic Society, Ontario Thoracic Society, American Thoracic Society, American College of Chest Physicians, European Respiratory Society, and American Association of Sleep Medicine. Dr. Hoffstein sees patients with all breathing-related problems. He also supervises residents and fellows in his clinics at St. Michael’s Hospital.   He has an interest in Sleep Disorders – an area where he has done extensive research and acquired wide clinical experience. He was one of the founding physicians who started a Sleep Disorders Clinic and a Sleep Laboratory at St. Michael’s Hospital.   He published over 150 articles in his chosen field, as well as contributed chapters to textbooks in sleep medicine.  He has served on the editorial boards of professional journals and acted as a reviewer for various scholarly journals. Dr. Hoffstein speaks Russian, Polish, Italian, and French.

Dr. Darius Seidler MD FRCPC

Dr. Seidler will commence holding respirology clinics at the Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility as of November 1, 2021

Dr. Seidler completed his residency training in Internal Medicine at Norwalk Hospital, Yale University School of Medicine and his fellowship in Respirology and Critical Care at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, USA. Since then, he has been a staff  physician for Respirology and Critical Care at Dartmouth-Hitchcock and then Rutland Regional Medical Center, where he has been the Medical Director of Respirology and Section Chief of Pulmonary and Sleep Medicine.

Dr. Seidler’s area of interests include: Asthma, Chronic cough, COPD, Interstitial lung disease and Shortness of breath.

Dr. Seidler is also fluent in German and welcomes all patients in the community.

Dr. Hashim Khan, MBBS FRCPC

Dr. Khan completed his MBBS at the University of Queensland, Australia in 2011, followed by residency training in Internal Medicine and Respirology, and a clinical fellowship in asthma and airway diseases from the University of Toronto. He has also completed a Masters in Public Health (Epidemiology) from the Dalla Lana School of Public Health. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada (FRCPC) in Internal Medicine and Respirology.

Dr. Khan is accepting new referrals in the field of respirology.

Dr. Khan is fluent in Urdu and Punjabi.

Urology

Dr. Allan Juriansz MD FRCSC

Dr. Allan Juriansz joined Polyclinic Family and Specialty Medicine Facility, seeing urological consultations, in April, 2012. Dr. Juriansz is a well-known urological surgeon who practiced for many years in North York, Ontario. Dr. Juriansz spent 5 years practicing urology in Sydney, Australia before returning to practice in Toronto in April of 2012.

Vascular Surgery

Dr. Luis Figueroa, MD, FRCSC

Dr. Figueroa is a University of Toronto trained vascular surgeon and fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada. He has a special interest in limb salvage and diabetic foot ulcers.  Dr. Figueroa is currently accepting referrals at the Polyclinic where he will be operating a wound care clinic, with special interest in venous ulcers, diabetic foot ulcers and ischemic ulcers.  Dr. Figueroa also has an in-hospital practice based at Humber River Hospital with a new state of the art hybrid room and 24/7 vascular coverage. In this regard, he also welcomes any vascular surgery consultations as well as referrals for varicose veins treatment, which he can see for patient convenience at Polyclinic.