Hussein Wissanji

Academic title(s): 

Assistant Professor, Surgery and Pediatric Surgery, McGill University
Program Director, Pediatric Surgery Fellowship
Director, Colorectal Center of Excellence (COCOE)
Pediatric Colorectal and General Surgeon

Hussein Wissanji
Contact Information
Address: 

McGill University Health Centre
The Montreal Children's Hospital
Room B04.2316
Tel: 514-412-4438
Fax:514-412-4289

Email address: 
hussein.wissanji [at] mcgill.ca
Hospital title: 
Pediatric Colorectal and General Surgeon
Director, Colorectal Center of Excellence (COCOE)
Degree(s): 

MD, MPH, FRCSC

Division: 
General Surgery
Specialization: 

Colorectal and General Surgery
Chest wall anomalies

Clinical Interests: 

Colorectal surgery, minimally invasive surgery, traumatology, chest wall anomalies

Areas of interest: 

Canadian pediatric surgery health systems, systemic inequalities in surgical health care delivery, trauma prevention

Medical School: 

Laval University, Quebec City, Canada, 2005-2011

Residency Training: 

Laval University, Quebec, Canada, 2011-2016

Fellowship Training: 

Pediatric Colorectal Surgery, Children's National Hospital in Washington, D.C., affiliated with the George Washington University, 2023
Pediatric Surgery, McGill University, Pediatric General and Thoracic Surgery fellowship, Montreal Children’s Hospital, Montreal, Canada, 2017-2019
Johns Hopkins University, Master of Public Health, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Baltimore, U.S.A., 2016-2017

Awards, honours, and fellowships: 

Excellence in Preceptorship, Ingram School of Nursing, McGill University
Tomlinson Surgeon's Research Award

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