Department of Surgery

Dr Douglas McKay

Pic UnavailableUniversity Position:
Assistant Professor

Current Appointments:
Attending Staff, Kingston General Hospital
Attending Staff, Hotel Dieu Hospital

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Contact Information:
Hotel Dieu Hospital
166 Brock Street
Kingston, Ontario K7L 5G2
Tel: (613) 544-3400 ext 2494
Fax: (613) 544-3709

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Fellowship:
• 2008-09

Cleft and Pediatric Craniofacial Surgery, Royal Children's Hospital,
Melbourne Australia
Residency:
• 2002-07        
University of Toronto, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Residency         

Medical School Graduation:
• 1998-2002 University of Toronto, MD (Honours)                                      

Certification:
• 2007
FRCSC, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Canada
• 2007 FACS Step 1, American Board of Plastic Surgery
• 2004 Principles of Surgery, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Canada
• 2003 LMCC II, Medical Council of Canada
• 2003 USMLE III, Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States
• 2002 ACLS, American Heart Association
• 2002 ATLS, American College of Surgeons
• 2002 LMCC II, Medical Council of Canada
• 2002 USMLE I, Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States
• 2000 USME I, Federation of State Medical Boards of the United States
• 1999 International Space University, Strasbourg France


Awards and Honours:

• 2007
Hoyle Campbell, Best Clinical Research Award, Dept of Plastic Surgery, Toronto
• 2006
AO Group of North America Resident Research Grant
• 2005
Medical Student Teaching Recognition, St Michael's Hospital, Toronto
• 2002
Honours Standing, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto
• 2000
Summer Research Scholarship, Department of Cardiology, Univ of Toronto
• 1999
European Space Agency Scholarship, Paris, France
• 1999 International Space University Scholarship, ISU, Strasbourg, France
• 1996 Poet Laureate, Yale University
• 1996 Ellsworth Commencement Prize for Best Research in the Sciences, Yale Univ.
• 1996 McLeish Award for Leadership and Excellence in Sport, Swimming, Yale Univ.
• 1996 Gold "Y" Department of Athletics, Yale University
• 1996 Academic All-Ivy, Yale University
• 1996 Varsity Lettered, Swimming, Yale University
• 1994 Silver "Y", Department of Athletics, Yale University
• 1994 Burke Award for Outstanding Underclassman Athletics, Swimming, Yale Univ.
• 1994 International Rotary Youth Leadership Award
• 1993 Burke Award for Outstanding Underclassman Athletics, Swimming, Yale Univ.

Publications, Abstracts, Presentations and Works in Submission:

McKay DR
, Davidge KM, Williams SK, Ellis LA, Chong DK, Teixeira RP, Greensmith AL, Holmes AD. Measuring Cranial Vault Volume with 3D Photography: a method of measurement comparable to the gold standard. Accepted and pending publication, Journal of Craniofacial Surgery.

McKay DR, Davidge KM, Williams SK, Ellis LA, Chong DK, Teixeira RP, Greensmith AL, Holmes AD. Measuring Cranial Vault Volume with 3D Photography: an objective method for craniofacial patient and procedure assessment comparable to CT. Oral Presentation: International Craniofacial Surgeons Meeting, Oxford UK, September 2009.

McKay DR, Fawzy HL, McKay KM, Nitsch R, Mahoney JL. Are chest compressions safe for the patient with sternal plates? Evaluation using a human cadaveric model. Submitted to and pending publication, Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery.

McKay DR, Levine RH. Abdominoplasty: does the number of drains placed influence seroma rate? Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons. Quebec City, Quebec. June 2006.

Keen MR, McKay DR, Forrest C. Evaluating the effect of strip craniectomy on cranial base growth remodeling. Pending completion, publication.

McKay DR, Fisher D. Planning for Comprehensive Cleft Care. Canadian Society of
Plastic Surgeons. Nanaimo, BC, May 2005.

Beausang ES, McKay DR, Brown DH, Irish JC, Gilbert R, Gullane PJ, Lipa JE, Neligan PC. Deep inferior epigastric artery perforator flaps in head and neck reconstruction. Ann Plast Surg 2003 Dec; 51(6):561-3.

McKay DR, Fialkov, JA. Autosomal dominant craniometaphysical dysplasia with atypical features. Br J Plast Surg. 2002 Mar; 55(2):144-8

Sved M, Hui D, McKay DR, Chin R. "Gynecology." Toronto Notes 2001. University of Toronto Press. 2001.

Bouvet IT, Guzzo AL, Machula MA, McKay DR, Rawat NT. Out of the Cradle: A Strategy for Human Exploration Away from Earth. "Medical and Physiological Barriers, and Strategies for Long Duration Spaceflight." University Press, International Space University, Strasbourg France. 1999.

McKay DR, Cheng TH. Purification of a 60 & 100 kd Human Telomere Binding Proteins. Yale University, Departments of Pharmacology and Chemistry, Senior Thesis, 1996.