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Lorne Rotstein, MD, FRCSC
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Lorne Rotstein, MD, FRCSC

Endocrine Surgeon
Endocrine Surgery Clinic, University Health Network; Department of Surgery, University of Toronto · Toronto, Ontario
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Highlights

Patients seenAdults
Accepting new patients Yes
2nd opinions Yes
Telehealth Yes
HospitalToronto General Hospital (University Health Network); Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
PracticeEndocrine Surgery Clinic, University Health Network; Department of Surgery, University of Toronto

About Dr. Rotstein

“His clinical practice is devoted to Head and Neck Surgical Oncology with emphasis on diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands.”

Lorne Rotstein, MD FRCSC, graduated from the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine in 1973 and successfully completed the Gallie course in General Surgery in 1978. He then spent six months as a Hepatobiliary Fellow under the supervision of Dr. Bernard Langer, followed by 1 1/2 years as a Medical Research Council Scholar in the Department of Experimental Pathology in the Laboratory of Emmanuel Farber. Dr. Rotstein subsequently did a two-year Fellowship in Surgical Oncology at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Centre in New York City. In 1982 he began his General Surgical Staff Appointment at Toronto General Hospital. His clinical practice is devoted to Head and Neck Surgical Oncology with emphasis on diseases of the thyroid and parathyroid glands. He conducts clinical research in this area as well.

Focus areas

High-Volume SurgeryThyroid NodulesThyroid CancerParathyroid DiseaseHead and Neck TumorsRadioguided Parathyroid Surgery

Training & credentials

Med schoolUniversity of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, Toronto ON
ResidencyGeneral Surgery (Gallie Course), University of Toronto, Toronto ON
FellowshipSurgical Oncology, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center, New York NY
Board certificationRoyal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada — General Surgery, 1978
NPI26986
State licenseCPSO 26986

Location & contact

City
Toronto, Ontario
HospitalToronto General Hospital (University Health Network); Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Phone(416) 340-5195
Websitehttps://surgery.utoronto.ca/faculty/lorne-rotstein