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Dan Poenaru

Academic title(s): 

Professor

Dan Poenaru
Contact Information
Address: 

McGill University Health Centre
The Montreal Children’s Hospital
Room: B04.2022
Tel: 514-412-4400 x24489

Email address: 
dan.poenaru [at] mcgill.ca
Degree(s): 

BSc, MD, MHPE, MA, PhD

Division: 
General Surgery
Specialization: 

Dan Poenaru is a pediatric surgeon with expertise in global surgery and colorectal disease. He is also an FRQS- and CIHR-funded investigator, directs the Jean-Martin Laberge Fellowship in Global Pediatric Surgical Research and heads up the CommiSur Lab at the Research Institute of MUHC, focused on patient-centered and communication research, global surgery, and the application of AI and VR in surgery.

Clinical Interests: 

Global pediatric surgery, anorectal disorders, pilonidal disease

 

Areas of interest: 

Research Interests: patient-centered surgical care, surgical outcomes, global surgery, AI and VR in surgery.

Medical School: 

U. of Toronto, 1982-6

Residency Training: 

Royal Victoria Hospital & McGill University, Montreal, 1986-1991

Fellowship Training: 

Sainte-Justine Hospital, Montreal, 1991-1993

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