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Biographical summary
Jagdish Butany, is a physician and a professor
in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, as well as
Head of the Division of Anatomical Pathology at the University of
Toronto. He is a staff pathologist at the University Health
Network/Toronto Medical Laboratories, Head of the division of Clinical
Cardiovascular Pathology and Director of Autopsy services at the UHN. He
has published over 175 peer reviewed articles on cardiovascular
pathology, written several book chapters and presented his research work
at international conferences. His major interest is Cardiovscular
Pathology and the Pathology of Prosthetic Cardiovascular devices. He is
the Co Editor-in-Chief of Cardiovascular Pathology (the official journal
of the {International} Society for Cardiovascular Pathology).
Doctor Butany enjoys teaching, and teaches at the
undergraduate and postgraduate levels at the Univ. of Toronto medical
school as well as in several other faculties at the University of
Toronto. He has a major interest in Continuing Medical Education and has
organized and spoken at workshops on Cardiovascular topics. He has
received several awards for his teaching activities. Prior to being
elected Vice President of the CAP, Dr. Butany was the Chair of the
Education Committee of the CAP and organised the Saturday and Sunday
workshops for the Annual Meetings.
Elected Vice President and President Elect : 2005-07.
President: 6 Oct 2006 |
Dr. Jagdish Butany
CAP President |
