Staff Surgeon, Montreal Children's Hospital
Staff Surgeon, Royal Victoria Hospital
Professor of Surgery, McGill University
Background
McGill University
- MD, 1988
- General Surgery Residency, 1993
- M.Sc. Degree (Experimental Surgery), 1994
- Residency in Cardiovascular Thoracic Surgery, 1995
Harvard Medical School, Boston Children's Hospital
- Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, 1996
- Research Fellowship in Cardiovascular Surgery, 1997
Contact
Glen Campus - Royal Victoria Hospital
1001 Decarie Blvd, Block C C07.1284
Montreal, Quebec
H4A 3J1
Office: (514) 934-1934 ext. 36873
Fax: (514) 843-1602
E-mail: dshumtim [at] yahoo.ca
Research Activity
- Development of Novel Magnesium Alloys for with Improved Bio-corrosion and Mechanical Behavior for Cardiovascular Implants. Team application – Co-applicant. Funding Agency: Strategic Grant, Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council (NSERC).
- Nanoparticle and Microcapsule for Drug / Cell Delivery in Myocardial Regeneration. Principle investigator. Cardiac Surgery Internal Funding.
- Adipose-derived Stem / Stromal Cell-mediated Cardiac Repair and Recovery Following Ischemic Cardiac Injury. Co-PI. Funding Agency: FRSQ-The Cell.
- Rheumatoid Arthritis and Immune-dysfunction: The role of damaged hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells. Collaborator. Funding Agency: CIHR.
- The Anabolic Effect of Perioperative Nutrition with Insulin in Patients. Team Application – Co-applicant. Undergoing CABG.