Marcel BetschMD - UHN Upper Extremity Fellow associated with UTOSM
Marcel grew up in a small town outside Stuttgart, Germany. After graduation from Highschool, he went to medical school at the Eberhard Karls University, Tuebingen, Germany. Following medical school, Marcel commenced his residency in Orthopaedics at the Heinrich Heine University, Duesseldorf, Germany. In 2012 he moved to Portland, Oregon, USA to work as a postdoctoral fellow in the laboratory of Prof. Brian Johnstone. Back in Germany, he completed his residency at the University Hospital RWTH Aachen, Germany, before he began a fellowship in total joint reconstruction in Aachen. Marcel is looking forward to develop expertise in shoulder, knee and hip arthroscopy, as well as to further pursue his interest in research. Upon completion of his fellowship, Marcel will return to Germany, where he will continue to work as an academic surgeon.
Jason Shrouder-HenryMD, MBA, FRCS(C)
Jason Shrouder-Henry completed his residency in Orthopedic Surgery at the University of Toronto. He graduated from McMaster University with an Honours Bachelor of Health Sciences Degree and then went to Georgetown University where he received his Medical Doctorate. During his residency training, Jason elected to complete an MBA at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management with a focus on Healthcare management, Strategy and Innovation. After completing residency he pursued a fellowship in Hand and Upper Extremity Surgery at the San Antonio Hand Center under the mentorship of Dr. David P. Green. He is excited about coming back to Toronto to pursue a Sports fellowship with an upper extremity focus.
Paul OkutoyiMD
Paul Okutoyi grew up in Eldoret, a town in the western region of Kenya. He attended medical school at the university of Nairobi in the capital city, graduating in 2004 with a degree in medicine and surgery. He worked as a general practitioner at the Moi Teaching and Referral hospital (MTRH), the second largest teaching and referral hospital in Kenya. He later joined the orthopaedic residency program at the Moi University School of Medicine, Eldoret.
Upon his graduation in 2013 with a master’s degree in orthopaedic Surgery, he has worked in MTRH as an orthopaedic and trauma surgeon. He has been involved in the management of amateur track athletes, who have later broken out to become world champions, as well as collaborative research with Harvard University on the effects of changing populations from rural to urban on physical activity and musculoskeletal health. After completion of this fellowship he wishes to return home and pioneer a sports medicine practice at the teaching and referral hospital where he works.
Saif AldhuhooriMD
Saif Aldhuhoori grew up in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and pursued undergraduate and postgraduate medical training abroad. I attended medical school and earned Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) from the University of Glasgow, Scotland, in the United Kingdom. Following this, I joined Orthopaedic Surgery Residency program at the University of Alberta, Edmonton and finished residency in 2018. I finished Upper Extremity Fellowship at the University of Ottawa in June 2019.
I enjoy reading, running and horse riding. Canada made me love skiing in winter.
Upon completion of my Orthopaedic Sports Medicine Fellowship at the University of Toronto, I will go back to the UAE and practice in Abu Dhabi/Dubai focusing on Upper Extremity trauma and reconstruction.
Waael AljilaniMD
I grew up in the states then moved back to my home town Jeddah in Saudi Arabia. I went to medical school at King Abdulaziz University. Then I did my residency program in orthopaedic surgery in Jeddah. Following this I did a fellowship in trauma and Hip and knee arthroplasty at Dalhousie University, Halifax. Now through UTOSM i’m focusing on knee arthroscopy and sports medicine. I have a small lovely family whos enjoying their time here especially in Toronto.
After completing my sports fellowship, I will go back to Jeddah and start my practice focusing on knee arthroscopy and sports medicine, Lower Extremity Trauma, joint replacement.
David DrynanMD - UHN Upper Extremity Fellow associated with UTOSM
Dr. David Drynan graduated medical school from the University of Queensland, Australia in 2009, following a previous degree in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Queensland, Australia.
Dr. Drynan completed his Orthopaedic specialty training in several tertiary referral centres and centres of excellence including the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital, Sydney, Royal North Shore Hospital, Sydney, Australia, and the Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane, Australia. He became a fellow of the Royal Australian College of Surgeons (FRACS-Orth) in 2019 and was the first state trainee to complete his five-year fellowship in four years.
Dr. Drynan has been published in peer reviewed journals and has presented his research at a number of national meetings. He has an interest in teaching and has been an associate lecturer at the University of Queensland, Australia.
He currently holds positions both in the paediatric and adult setting with an interest in shoulder, elbow and knee surgery.
