Ujash Sheth
Assistant Professor – Upper Extremity Reconstruction & Trauma Surgery
Orthopaedic Surgery – University of Toronto
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Contact
Assistant: Rachel Taguibao
Office: (416)480-6100 ext 7920
Fax: (416)480-5886
Biography
Dr. Sheth received his medical degree from Queen’s University and completed his residency in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of Toronto. During his training he obtained his Master of Science (MSc) in Clinical Epidemiology from the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation (IHPME) through the Surgeon-Scientist Training Program. His thesis work on knowledge translation and the impact of randomized trials on surgeon practice patterns received national and international recognition, including the prestigious Herodicus Award in 2016.
Following completion of his residency training he pursued a fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy at Northwestern University, in Chicago, IL, where he assisted in caring for amateur and professional athletes including the Chicago Blackhawks, Chicago Cubs and Northwestern Wildcats football team. He then returned to Toronto to complete a second fellowship in Upper Extremity Reconstruction and Orthopaedic Trauma at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre.
Dr. Sheth is a member of the University of Toronto’s Division of Orthopaedic Surgery as an Assistant Professor and Surgeon Investigator. His surgical practice focuses on upper extremity reconstruction and trauma with a special interest in arthroscopic treatment of shoulder, elbow and wrist pathology and open reconstructive procedures such as tendon transfers and shoulder/elbow replacements. His research interests include optimizing patient-reported and clinical outcomes following open and arthroscopic shoulder, elbow and wrist surgery.