Dr. Luke BristowMD
Dr. Luke Bristow obtained his Bachelor’s of Health Sciences (with honours) degree from The University of Western Ontario. He completed his medical school at The University of Leeds, United Kingdom (UK). Throughout his training in the UK, Dr. Bristow gained an interest in the field of International Health and eventually created an organization that continues to supply under-resourced medical clinics in Africa.
He completed his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at The University of Toronto upon returning to Canada. Following completion of his residency, he remained at The University of Toronto for a fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy.
Dr. Bristow is a certified Orthopaedic Surgeon by the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. He is currently, and has previously been involved with, many sports teams at the collegiate, amateur and professional level.
Dr. Bristow is currently a staff Orthopaedic Surgeon at the Greater Niagara General Hospital (GNGH) in Niagara Falls, Ontario with a special interest in hip, knee, and shoulder arthroscopy as well as sports-related injuries.
Dr. Lisa PhillipsMD
Dr. Lisa Phillips grew up in Calgary, Alberta.
She obtained a Bachelors Degree in Biology from the University of Calgary before going on to finish her medical degree at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. She completed Orthopaedic Surgery residency training in Calgary.
Dr. Phillips completed two post-graduate fellowships. The first was in Paediatric Orthopaedics at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, prior to completing the sports medicine and arthroscopy fellowship at the University of Toronto.
Dr. Phillips currently works and lives in Calgary with her two sons and husband, a foot and ankle surgeon. She has a unique practice encompassing paediatric sports medicine and arthroscopy at the Alberta Children’s Hospital in Calgary, Alberta.
Dr. Majid ChoudhryMD
Dr Majid Chowdhry grew up in London, UK. He obtained his MBBS degree from St Bartholomew’s and Royal London Medical School in London. He completed his orthopaedic training in London (South London Deanery higher surgical training rotation).
Prior to starting with UTOSM Majid completed a Lower Limb Reconstruction fellowship at St Michael’s Hospital. He has returned to the UK to complete a fellowship in lower limb trauma specializing in pelvic and acetabular, periprosthetic and periarticular fractures at Cambridge University Hospital.
His specialist areas of interest include treating young hip and knee arthritis, lower limb primary and revision arthroplasty and complex lower limb trauma.
Dr. Nick BayleyMD
Dr. Nick Bayley grew up in Cambridge, Ontario. He obtained a bachelor‘s degree (with highest honours) from Colby College in Maine and was team captain and three-time Academic All-American for the men’s NCAA hockey team. He conducted clinical research in Boston at Harvard and MIT before attending the Ivy League medical school of Dartmouth in New Hampshire. He was named the top surgical student in his graduating class.
He completed Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the University of Toronto and was named most outstanding resident at graduation. He remained at the University of Toronto for a fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy.
Dr. Bayley is also a member of the Canadian Academy of Sports and Exercise Medicine and has been involved in team coverage of the Toronto Marlies (AHL), Toronto FC (MLS), and Mississauga Steelheads (OHL), and the 2017 IIHF World Junior Hockey Championship in Toronto.
Dr. Bayley is currently practicing in Kitchener-Waterloo at Grand River and St. Mary’s Hospitals with special interest in knee, shoulder, and hip arthroscopy.
Dr. Ian MacNiven MD, FRCSC, Dip. CASEMOrthopaedic Sports Surgeon
Dr. Ian MacNiven grew up in Hanover, Ontario prior to completing his Honours Life Sciences degree from Queen’s University at Kingston. He graduated with Honours from the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland prior to completing his Orthopaedic Surgery residency at the University of Ottawa. After achieving his FRCSC he travelled to Toronto for a fellowship in Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy.
Dr. MacNiven is an active member of and examiner for the Canadian Academy of Sports and Exercise Medicine and has been involved in team coverage of the Mississauga Steelheads (OHL), the University of Washington Huskies Football Team, and the Pan American games.
Dr. MacNiven is currently a Upper Extremity Reconstruction Clinical Associate at the University of Washington in Seattle, USA. He has a special interest in shoulder and knee arthroscopy, upper limb primary and revision arthroplasty, and cartilage disorders of the knee, hip and shoulder.
