BA,BSc,MD
Academic Position
Lecturer
Staff Position
Staff Physician
Affiliation
Sinai Health System
Women’s College Hospital
Expertise and Academic Interests
Anesthesiology
Diversity and Wellness
Education
Pain Medicine
Bio
Dr. Matthew Sheppard (FRCPC, Anesthesia and Pain Medicine) hails from Newfoundland where he completed his undergraduate studies in French, Psychology and Medicine at Memorial University. He completed his residency program in Anesthesia at the University of Ottawa. He subsequently completed an interventional pain management fellowship and multi-disciplinary Pain Medicine residency at the University of Toronto. His pain interests include acute pain, pain in pregnancy, chronic abdominal pain, substance use disorders and complex medical pain conditions. He has held leadership positions including sitting on the board of directors for the Canadian Medial Association, the board of directors for the CaRMS and board of directors for Provincial Association of Residents of Ontario. He presently works at Mount Sinai Hospital in anesthesia and of course, acute, chronic and obstetric pain.
Hobbies and Interest
Travel, dance, board games, and fitness
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