Paul S. Tumber

MD, FRCPC

Academic Position

Assistant Professor

Staff Position

Staff Physician

Affiliation

Expertise and Academic Interests

Bio

Dr. Tumber graduated with Great Distinction from the University of Saskatchewan. He then became certified in the practice of family medicine, followed by anesthesiology. He completed a multidisciplinary pain management fellowship at the University of Washington, Seattle and returned to Canada in September 2000 to work at the Toronto Western Hospital. He was the Director of the Acute Pain Service for ten years, and is currently the Director of Chronic Pain Education, and a Pain Management Consultant at UHN-SHS-WCH. He is also the medical director of the Transitional Pain Service at Toronto Western Hospital. His current interests include the use of pharmacotherapy for pain management, complex acute and chronic pain management, and ultrasound guided-interventional pain medicine.

Hobbies and Interest

Basketball, chess, travel, astronomy

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