The Toronto Video Atlas of Surgery, an online video atlas of surgical videos annotated with 3D anatomical reconstructions.

Toronto, Ontario
Joined April 2016
Special launch for September! Our HPB chapter editor Dr. Chaya @shwaartz worked with @MScBMC student Bev Ng to create a #PatientCare animation for patients undergoing a distal pancreatectomy. Check out the new resource here: pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/…
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✨Announcing a new surgical education video on abdominal hysterectomy with a Maylard incision, for the treatment of large uterine fibroids. Watch the full video here: pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/… Special thanks to Dr @EliShoreMD, Dr Mara Sobel, Dr Sebastian Hobson @uoftobgyn!
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Our August video launch is for an Axillary Lymph Node Dissection procedure, developed in collaboration with Dr. Tulin Cil @tdcil and Dr. David McCready @pmcancercentre @UHN. pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/…
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New release 🎬 Neck Dissection — Levels I-IV, with the Department Head of Otolaryngology–H&N Surgery at Toronto General Hospital. Animated anatomy breakdown + live OR footage with 3D overlay. Watch now ⬇️ #MedEd #ENT #SurgicalAnatomy youtu.be/pXT1Znz3hWU?si=SfTy…
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🎥 Excited to share our new surgical video on #Amniocentesis! This video reviews ultrasound assessment, planning for optimal needle insertion site, and key techniques to enhance patient comfort and procedural safety. pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/… #MedEd #OBGYN
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Special thanks to Dr. Sebastian Hobson, Dr. @EliShoreMD , and Dr. Mara Sobel! @uoftobgyn
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Adaptive radiotherapy adjusts to your body, every day. Better targeting. More protection for healthy tissue. Learn what to expect in our latest patient education video ↓ pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg?… #CancerTreatment #RadiationOncology #PrecisionMedicine #Healthcare
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Step behind the scenes of our NTUH exhibition! From planning to installation, discover the challenges, tools, and teamwork that made it all come together.✨ Check out the blog post here: pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/…
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Happy to introduce a French translation of our Laparoscopic Bilateral Salpingo-oophrectomy video! pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/… Special thanks to Dr. Jade Desilets @SinaiHealth for translating and narrating the script!
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Excited to add a new video to our Puestow procedure collection. This video details the operative approach for longitudinal pancreaticojejunostomy for chronic pancreatitis with pancreatic and ampullary stones. #HPBsurgery Watch the new video here: tvasurg.ca/puestowWithStones
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New year, new beginnings! Are you or a loved one expecting? We’re starting the year by launching our patient learning module on assisted vaginal birth (AVB)! Learn more about the anatomy, terminology, risks and what to expect during an AVB. pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/… @uoftobgyn
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Happy holidays! We're excited to present a vlog of our very first international exhibit, held with the National Taiwan University Hospital (NTUH)! pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/… Special thanks to NTUH, Dr. Monal Chang and Hsiang-lin Fong for their exceptional hospitality!
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For our November release, we continue our patient learning series. Learn more about the basics of genetic testing, differences between germline and somatic/tumor genetic testing, and what the results could mean. pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/…
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👻 Radiation therapy doesn’t have to be spooky! With the MR-Linac, your care team can see and adapt to your tumour in real time improving precision and minimizing side effects. Learn what to expect in our new video: pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg?…
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Now live on TVASurg: Virtual Surgical Planning (VSP) Jaw in a Day (JIAD) for mandibular reconstruction. Performed by Dr. John de Almeida, new Department Head of Otolaryngology – Head & Neck Surgery at Toronto General Hospital. Watch here: pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/…
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Hope everyone had a great summer☀️ We're launching an abridged conference video describing the Transverse Abdominis Release (TAR) technique in a hernia repair case, presented by Dr. Megan Melland-Smith @IHC_hernia pie.med.utoronto.ca/TVASurg/… Looking forward to future collabs!
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