A graduate of the University of Toronto Medical School in 1996, Dr. Wright entered the General Surgery Training Program at Queen’s University, Kingston in 1996. She became a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada in 2001. She completed a Surgical Oncology Fellowship at the University of Toronto in 2003. After completing a Masters in Education at OISE at the University of Toronto in 2004 which focused on continuing medical education or knowledge translation, she began her general surgery staff appointment at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in 2004. She is currently an Associate Professor in the Department of Surgery at The University of Toronto. Her clinical practice is devoted to breast cancer and melanoma. She is currently consulting for Cancer Care Ontario concerning multidisciplinary cancer conferences and their provincial implementation. Her research interests are knowledge translation.
Dr. Wright is involved in knowledge translation and getting best evidence into practice, particularly in the area of cancer surgery. She is doing work on implementing multidisciplinary cancer conferences in Ontario. Clinical research revolves around choices women make with breast cancer surgery and outcomes for patients with melanoma. Her area of methodological expertise is qualitative research.
Dr. Wright is involved in knowledge translation and getting best evidence into practice, particularly in the area of cancer surgery. She is doing work on implementing multidisciplinary cancer conferences in Ontario. Clinical research revolves around choices women make with breast cancer surgery and outcomes for patients with melanoma. Her area of methodological expertise is qualitative research.
