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Curriculum VitaeGelareh Zadeh, MD, PhD, FRCS(C), FAANS1. EDUCATIONDegrees1999 Jan - 2006 Dec1996 Jul - 2006 Jun1993 Jul - 1994 Sep1992 Sep - 1996 Jun1989 Sep - 1992 MayPhD, Brain Tumor Angiogenesis, Medical Science, Institute of, University ofToronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Supervisor(s): Abhijit GuhaFRCS(C), Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario,Canada, Supervisor(s): Dr Christopher WallaceBSc (Med.), Anatomy, The University of Manitoba, Manitoba, Canada,Supervisor(s): Dr. P.K. GangulyMD, Medicine, The University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba, CanadaBSc, Major: Mathematics, Minor: Microbiology, The University of Manitoba, CanadaPostgraduate, Research and Specialty Training2008 Sep - 2011 Sep2006 Jul - 2007 Jun2006 Jan - 2006 Jul2000 Jul - 2004 DecClinician Scientist Fellow, Radiobiology Research & Translational Research in CNSOncology, Clinician Scientist Fellowship – Phase I, Canadian Institutes of HealthResearch, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Supervisor(s): Richard HillFellow, Radiobiology, Radiation Oncology/Radiobiology, University CollegeLondon, London, United Kingdom, Supervisor(s): Dr Susan ShortNeurosurgery Fellow, Radiosurgery Training, Neurosurgery, Gamma Knife Centre,University Health Network, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, Supervisor(s): MichaelSchwartzPostdoctoral Trainee, Clinician Investigator, Clinician Investigator Program,University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaQualifications, Certifications and Licenses2015 Nov - present2008 - present2006 - present2013 - 20152006 - 20102006 - 2010200620051999 - 200519991996 - 19991996American Board Neurological Surgeons - ABNS Oral Boards, Neurosurgery,American Board of Neurological Surgeons, United States, License / Membership #:35129License - Independent Practice, Neurosurgery, College of Physicians andSurgeons of Ontario, Ontario, Canada, License / Membership #: 74562FRCSC, Fellowship of Royal College of Surgeons of Canada, Neurosurgery, RoyalCollege of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, CanadaAmerican Board of Neurological Surgeons - Part II, Neurosurgery, American Boardof Neurological Surgery, United StatesMedical License, Neurosurgery, General Medical Council, United KingdomClinical Competency Neurosurgery Subspecialty Registration (Medical License),Neurosurgery, Postgraduate Medical Education Training Board, United KingdomABNS, Neurosurgery Fellowship Exam, Part I, American Board of NeurologicalSurgeons, United StatesLMCC Part II, Licentiate of Medical Council of Canada, Medical Council of CanadaEducational License, College of Physicians and Surgeons of OntarioPOS – Principles of Surgery, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of CanadaEducational License, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Manitoba, CanadaLMCC Part I, Licentiate of Medical Council of Canada, Medical Council of Canada,Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Gelareh ZADEH2. EMPLOYMENTCurrent Appointments2020 Jul-present2020 Mar-present2019 Feb – present2019 Apr-present2017 Sept- present2016 Oct – 2018 Mar2016 July- present2016 June-present2016 Jan - present2015 Mar - present2014 Jul –20192014 Jan - 20152013 Sep - present2011 Sep - present2008 Jul - present2008 Jul - present2008 Jul - present2008 Jul - presentPrevious AppointmentsHOSPITAL2006 - 2008RESEARCH2009 - 2011UNIVERSITY2006 Sep - 2008 Jul2006 - 2008UNIVERSITY - RANKDan Family Chair of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, OntarioHead, Division of Neurosurgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University HealthNetwork, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaSenior Scientist, Princess Margaret Cancer Research Institute, Ontario CancerInstitute, University Health NetworkProfessor, Division of Neurosurgery, University of Toronto, University HealthNetwork, TWH, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaProgram Medical Director, Krembil Neuroscience Centre, Toronto WesternHospital, University Heath Network, Toronto, CanadaHead, Toronto Central Regional Cancer Program, Cancer Care Ontario, Toronto,CanadaHead, Division of Surgical Oncology, Department of Surgery, University HealthNetwork, Toronto, CanadaScientific Chair and Medical Director, Acoustic Neuroma Association of Canada,CanadaFull Member, Institute of Medical Science Graduate, University of Toronto,Toronto, Ontario, CanadaChair, Research, Wilkins Family Brain Tumor Research, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAssociate Professor (Clinician Scientist), Division of Neurosurgery, University ofToronto, University Health Network, TWH, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAssistant Professor (Cross-appointment), Department of Otolaryngology-Head &Neck Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaScientist, Cancer Biology, Faculty of Medicine, Ontario Cancer Institute, Toronto,Ontario, CanadaFaculty Appointment, STTARR, Neurosurgery, Research, University HealthNetwork, CanadaConsultant Neurosurgeon, Division of Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery,Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, CanadaScientist, Brain Tumor Research Centre, Neurosciences, University of Toronto,The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAdjunct Scientist, Research Institute, SickKids Research Institute, The Hospitalfor Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaAffiliate Member, IMS, IMS, School of Graduate Studies, Institute of MedicalScience, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaLead Neurosurgeon, Neuro-oncology, Brain Tumour Unit, University CollegeLondon Hospital, National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery, UniversityCollege London Hospitals, London, United KingdomConsultant Neurosurgeon and Lead Neuro-oncologyCIHR Clinician Scientist, Neuro-oncology, Surgery, Faculty of Medicine,University of Toronto, Lecturer, Phase IConsultant Neurosurgeon, Neurosurgery, Neurosurgery and Neurology, Schoolof Graduate Studies, University College LondonSenior Lecturer, Institute of Neurology, University College London, London,United Kingdom
Gelareh ZADEH2019 May - presentProfessor (Clinician Scientist), Neurosurgery, Surgery, University of Toronto,University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada3. HONOURS AND CAREER AWARDS (For the last five year)Distinctions and Research 201020082007200520042003200320032003Co-Recipient of William E. Rawls Prize, for Excellence in Cancer Research, to honourdistinguished young investigators. Canadian Cancer Society, Canada.Mona Gauthier Award, The Mona Gauthier Award was established in 2017 to honour theextraordinary passion and deep commitment to cancer research shown by the late MonaGauthier during her career at Princess Margaret. Gelareh Zadeh is this year’s awardee.CanadaAmerican Brain Tumor Association Young Investigator Award, American Association ofNeurological Surgeons (AANS), United States. (Research Award)Hudson Faculty Teaching Award, University of Toronto, Canada. (Distinction)Best Faculty Teacher in Neurosurgery, (Division of Neurosurgery).Bernard Langer Surgeon-Scientist Award, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario,Canada. (Research Award)2013 PAIRO Resident Advocate Award, Residents and Interns Association of OntarioDistinction, Ontario, Canada. (Distinction)Excellence in Adult Translational Research, Principal Author, Society for NeuroOncology, United States. (Research Award, Specialty: Neuro-oncology)Best Abstract Presented at Society of Neuro-oncology Annual Meeting.Top Rated Abstract, American Association of Neurology, Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.(Research Award)“Best of the Best” Resident Education Abstract Award, American Society of TherapeuticRadiation and Oncology, San Diego, California, United States. (Research Award)Received at 2010 ASTRO Annual Meeting, Oct 31-Nov4, 2010.Annual Clinician Scientist Award, American Society of Therapeutic Radiation andOncology, San Diego, California, United States. (Research Award)Received at (ASTRO) Annual Meeting, Oct 31-Nov4, 2010.Senior Lecturer, Higher Education Funding Council for England, United Kingdom.(Research Award)Five year Clinician-Scientist Salary Support, Total of 45 given in UK annuallyDeclined, Due to return to University of Toronto. Total Amount: 500,000 GBPBest Oral Presentation, Society of British Neurological Surgeons, London, United Kingdom.(Research Award)Received at Annual Meeting, 2007.Ribbon Award - Best Poster Presentation, American Association of Neurological Science,New Orleans, United States. (Distinction)Poster: Evaluating the Prediction Scales for Brain AVMs.Horsey Prize, University of Toronto, Canada. (Research Award)Best Clinical Research in Neurosurgery, second place (Division of Neurosurgery).Academy Award, The American Academy of Neurological Surgeons, Williamsburg, Virginia,United States. (Research Award)Best resident research paper.McKenzie Award – First Place, Canadian Congress of Neurological Surgery, Quebec City,Canada. (Research Award)Basic Science Research in Neurosurgery in Canada.Edward Christie Stevens Fellowship, University of Toronto, Canada. (Distinction)Postgraduate Medical Education Award. Total Amount: 10,000 CADHenry Beatty Scholarship, University of Toronto, Toronto, Canada. (Research Award)Best resident neuroscience research project, University Health Network. Total Amount:10,000
Gelareh 9891989 - 1992Honorable Mention, Gallie-Bateman Resident Research Award (Department ofSurgery), University of Toronto, Canada. (Research Award)Morley Price – First Place, University of Toronto, Canada. (Research Award)Basic Science Research in Neurosurgery (Division of Neurosurgery).Excellence in Resident Research Award in Canada, CIHR (Canadian Institutes of HealthResearch)/CSCI (Canadian Society of Clinician Investigators). (Research Award) 1000 and complimentary membership to CSCI for two years. Total Amount: 1,000 CADNCIC Student Travel Award, National Cancer Institute of Canada. (Distinction)Travel Expenses for Presentation at American Association of Cancer Research.(GWC)2 Research Award, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada. (Research Award)Award for research in chemistry/biochemistry.Canada Scholarship, The University of Manitoba, Canada. (Distinction)National scholarship in science and engineering – two year scholarship.Presentation Award, International Heart Society Research, London, Ontario, Canada.(Research Award)Received at the 16th Annual Meeting of the International Heart Society Research.The Angiogenesis Foundation Research Award, Angiogenesis Foundation. (ResearchAward)Chisholm Memorial Fellowship, University of Toronto, Canada. (Distinction)First Rank and selected for Gold Medal, Postgraduate Medical Education Award. TotalAmount: 11,000 CADHonorable Mention, Gallie-Bateman Resident Research Award (Department ofSurgery), University of Toronto, Canada. (Research Award)Morley Price – Second Place, University of Toronto, Canada. (Research Award)Basic Science Research in Neurosurgery (Division of Neurosurgery).Patty Rigby & John Wedge Scholarship in Science and Technology (Graduate School),University of Toronto, Canada. (Distinction)Total Amount: 5,000 CADRESTRACOMP Tuition Bursary, The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada.(Distinction)Total Amount: 5,000 CADAward of excellence in mathematics, Fort Richmond Collegiate. (Distinction)Senior year of high school.Dean’s Honor List, The University of Manitoba, Canada. (Distinction)Entrance Scholarship, The University of Manitoba, Canada. (Distinction)Merit Award, University of Toronto. (Distinction)Total Amount: 1,500 CADOpen Scholarship, University of Toronto. (Distinction)Total Amount: 5,000 CADSam Kay Travel Award, The University of Manitoba. (Distinction)Total Amount: 500 CADSandoz Prize, The University of Manitoba. (Distinction)Best B.Sc. (Med.) project.Teaching and Education AwardsReceived2019201520142014Received a Perfect Teaching Score in neurosurgery for the period 2017-2018.Alan Hudson Teaching Award, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University ofToronto, Canada. (Graduate Education)Langer Surgeon Scientist Award, Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty ofMedicine, University of Toronto. (Postgraduate MD)Ross Fleming Surgical Educator Award, Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Facultyof Medicine, University of Toronto. (Postgraduate MD)
Gelareh ZADEH20142012200620051999Wightman-Berris Academy Individual Teaching Excellence Award, Neurosurgery,Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto. (Postgraduate MD)2013 PAIRO Resident Advocate Award, Residents and Interns Association of Ontario,Ontario, Canada. (Postgraduate MD, Core Program)2006 PAIRO Resident Teaching Award, Residents and Interns Association of Ontario,Canada. (Postgraduate MD)Hudson Teaching Award, Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine,University of Toronto, CanadaResident Teaching Award, Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, The University ofManitoba. (Graduate Education)Outstanding Resident of Year in Neurosurgery.Nominated20132013Ross Fleming Surgical Educator Award, Neurosurgery, Department of Surgery, Facultyof Medicine, University of Toronto. (Postgraduate MD)Wightman-Berris Academy Individual Teaching Excellence Award, Neurosurgery,Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto. (Postgraduate MD)4. PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS AND ACTIVITIESProfessional Associations2021 –2020-present20202020-20222019-20222019 – present2018 2017 – present2017 - present2017 - present2017 – present2017 – present2016 - present2016 - present2016 - present2015 - present2015 - present2015 - present2015 - present2015 - present2015 - present2015 - presentNominated Member of the International Advisory Board for 2021. 6th QuadrennialMeeting of the World Federation of Neuro-Oncology Societies (WFNOS 2021), Seoul,Korea.Member of the Scientific Advisory Board (SAB), for University of Heidelberg, CollaborativeResearch Center, UNDERSTANDING AND TARGETING RESISTANCE INGLIOBLASTOMA (UNITE GLIOBLASTOMA), research program.Co-Organizer and speaker at the event ‘Novel CNS Tumor Classification by DNAanalysis virtual peer-to-peer meeting on June 5th, 2020.President of Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO)Appointed member of the Research Committee for North American Skull Base Society(NASBS).Member of the ASCO Guidelines committee: Treatment of patients with Brain MetastasesGrant Reviewer, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Cancer Biology &Therapeutics (C2), recommended by the Chair of the Committee, Ottawa, CanadaGrant Reviewer, Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR), Government of Canada,Toronto, ON,Vice-Chair, SNO Officers and Board of Directors, Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO)Regional Chair, Toronto General Regional Cancer Program,Distinct Member of the American Association of Neurological SurgeryMember, Board of Director, Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO)Member at Large, North American Skull Base Society (NASBS)Member, Scientific Program Committee, North American Skull Base Society (NASBS)Member, Terry Fox Annual Scientific MeetingScientific Committee Member, CNSF, Canadian Neuroscience Federation 2016Executive Member, International Gamma Knife Research Foundation (IGKRF)Member of the Examination Committee, Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons ofCanadaChair of the SNO International Outreach Committee, Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO)Elected Secretary/Treasurer, Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO)Scientific Chair, Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO) and Consortium of MeningiomaDirector and Founder, Barrick-Wilkins SNO , Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO),
Gelareh ZADEH2015 - present2015 - present2014 - present2014 - present2013 - present2013 - present2013 - present2013 - present2011 - present2010 - present2010 - present2010 - present2010 - present2010 - present2010 - present2010 - present2009 - present2009 - present2009 - present2006 - present2004 - present2002 - 20062000 - present2000 - 20061999 - present1999 - present1999 - 20051994 - present1992 - 2000Scientific Committee Member, Terry Fox Research Institute, 2016 Annual ScientificmeetingMember, Grants Committee – Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation (NREF)Chair, Annual Scientific Meeting, Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO)Chair, International Outreach Committee, Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO)Co-Chair, City Wide Brain Tumor BiobankChair and Organizer, Neuro-Oncology Committee, World Federation of NeurosurgicalSocieties (WFNS)Member, Society of University Neurosurgeons (SUN)Member, Guidelines Committee, American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)Chair: Dr W Couldwell.Member, North American Skull Base Society (NASBS)Member, American Association of Neurological Surgeons ((AANS)Member, American Society of Therapeutic Radiation Oncology (ASTRO)Member, Canadian Association of Radiation Oncology (CARO)Member, Canadian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CCNS)Full Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)Member, International Society of Pituitary Surgeons (ISPS)Medical Advisor, Acoustic Neuroma Association of Canada (ANAC), Patient and PublicEducation, Toronto, Ontario, CanadaFull Member, American Association of Cancer Research (AACR)Executive Member, Canadian Brain Tumor Consortium Net, NeurosurgeryRepresentative, Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Chair: Dr James Perry.Executive Member/Neurosurgery Representative, Clinical Trials Group, CanadianNeurosurgeons Site, National Cancer Institute Canada (NCI)Chair: Dr Warren Mason.Member, General Medical Council, United KingdomMember, Ontario Medical Association(OMA), Toronto, CanadaResident Member, Canadian Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)Member, Brain Tumour Section of AANSResident Member, Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS)Member, Canadian Brain Tumour Network (CBTNet)Member, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO),Associate Member, American Association of Cancer Research (AACR)Member, Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA),Member, Manitoba Medical AssociationAdministrative Activities2019 FebChair and Organizer of the session Expert Debate: Role of Genomics, molecular biology andtargeted therapy for skull base tumors at the North American Skull Base Society (NASBS), 29thannual meeting in Florida, USA2018 JuneModerator for the Session: Mechanisms and monitoring tumor progression, at the 22ndInternational Conference on Brain Tumor Research and Therapy, at The West Coast of Norway2018 FebChair, ‘Meningiomas Education Day’ Annual Scientific Meeting at North American Skull BaseSociety’ (NASBS), San Diego, California, USA.2018 FebCourse Director of Meningioma Education Day of the North American, Skull Base Society. Shewas also Moderator and Discussant, “Molecular and Genomic, Landscape of Skull Base tumor.”San Diego, California2017 NovChair, of the Session ‘Meningiomas: Molecular advances toward developing targeted therapies’
Gelareh ZADEHat the 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting at the Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO), San Francisco,California, USA.2017 OctCourse organizer and discussant, at Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), ‘PracticalCourse on Updates in Management of Pituitary Tumors’, together with Zach Litvak and EdwardLaws. Boston, Chicago, USA2017 OctCourse Director, Practical Course PC08, ‘Management of Pituitary Adenomas and other Sellarpathology’ Faculty of Medicine, Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS), Annual Meeting,Department of Surgery, Neurosurgery, Multilevel Education, United States.2017 OctOrganizer, first sub-Saharan neuro-oncology Summit, in collaboration (S-SANOC) with Societyof Neuro-oncology and International Brain Tumor Alliance, London, UK2017 JanChair and Organizer of the Wilkins-Barricks International Outreach Educational Courses,Neurosurgeons Association of Sri Lanka Colombo, Sri LankaToronto General Regional Cancer Program2019 FebOrganized, the UHN/MSH Surgical Oncology Research Program Night, Toronto, OPG2019 JanHosted OCI/Princess Margaret Seminar Speaker, Dr. Laura Papi. Presentation titled“Schwannomatosis: an overview”, Toronto, Ontario2018 JuneOrganized, 37th Annual Silverside Day at the Krembil Neuroscience Rounds. TorontoWestern Hospital, Guest Speaker Dr. Clifford Jack from Mayo Clinic Rochester,2018 AprilOrganizer, First Annual Elisabeth Raab Lectureship in Neurofibromatosis (NF)Neurofibromatosis Academic Day, Toronto Western Hospital, UHN, Guest SpeakerProfessor Jaishri Blakely, John Hopkins Hospital. Toronto, Ontario, Canada2018 MarParticipated on the Panel of UHN/JLABS – Johnson & Johnson’s Innovation incubator andco-presented by University Health Network, for International Women’s Day, closing thegap for Women in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)2018 JanOrganizer ‘Doctors of Cancer Surgery’ Retreat, UHN and Mount Sinai. Guest Speaker:Darrell Fox from Terry Fox Foundation and Michael Burns, CEO of Princess MargaretFoundation, Collingwood, Ontario, Canada.2018 JanOrganizer of the Scientific team to presented the Seed Grant Funding competition in‘Dragon Den’ styleOrganizer, COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE CNS ONCOLOGYGelareh Zadeh, Regional Chair, Surgical Oncology, CCO organized the first surgicaloncology neuro-oncology community of practice.Course Director, Practical Course PC08, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery,Neurosurgery, Multilevel Education, United States. – (CNS)2017 Congress of Neurological Surgeons Annual Meeting - Management of PituitaryAdenomas and other Sellar pathology.Scientific Chair and Founder, Meningioma Consortium and International MeetingToronto, June 2016.Scientific Program Chair, Annual Keith Scientific Day, Multilevel Education41st Annual William S. Keith Professorship in Neurosurgery, on June 6. – TorontoWestern Hospital, UHNMember, Grants Committee – Neurosurgery Research & Education Foundation (NREF)2017 Feb2017 - present2016 - present2016 - present2015 - presentAcoustic Neuroma Association of Canada (ANAC)2016 - presentScientific Chair and Organizer, ANAC, Multilevel Education, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Gelareh ZADEH2010 - present2016 Scientific Meeting, in Toronto on June 4th.Medical Advisor, ANAC, ANAC, Patient and Public Education, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.American Association of Neurological Surgeons (AANS)2016 - presentScientific Chair, AANS Tumor Section, American Association of Neurological SurgeonsAANS Tumor Section, May 03-04.2016Organizer and Moderator - AANSAANS Tumor Section Mini-Symposium on Precision Medicine in Neuro-oncology, Chicago,May 032013 - presentMember, Guidelines Committee - AANSChair: Dr W Couldwell.2010 - 2013Member, Publications Committee – AANSChair: Dr A Levy.Canadian Federation of Neurological Sciences (CNSF)2016 - presentMember, CNSS Scientific Program Committee, Canada.51st Congress annual meetingat Quebec Convention Centre in June 21-24.2011Course Organizer, Annual Neuro-Oncology CourseNational Course, Vancouver, BC, 2011.Canadian Neuro-Oncology Society (CNOS)2016 - presentModerator, Session on Meningiomas, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.invited moderator of session on meningiomas-17th Biennial Canadian Neuro-OncologyMeeting June 10-11Canadian Brain Tumour Consortium Network (CBTC-Net)2009 - presentExecutive Member: Neurosurgery Representative, CBTC-Net, Toronto, Ontario,Canada.Chair: Dr James Perry.North American Skull Base Society (NASBS)2016 - 2019Member at Large, Research Committee- NASBS2016 - presentMember, NASBS Scientific Program Committee, United States.2015 - 2016Member of the Scientific Organizing Committee, North American Skull Base Society2012 - 2013Member, Research Committee, United States.National Cancer Institute Canada (NCI)2009 - presentExecutive Member: Neurosurgery Representative, Clinical Trials Group, CNS siteChair: Dr Warren Mason.National Cancer Research Institute (NCRI)2007 - 2009Member, Brain Tumour Clinical Study Group, United Kingdom.2007 - 2009Member, Subgroup: Technology Development, United Kingdom.Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC)2016 - presentExaminer, Examination Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Ontario, Canada.Assessment and evaluation for the McLaughlin Centre.2015 - presentExaminer, Royal College Examination Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Department ofSurgery, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Examination in neurosurgery.2008Course Organizer, Neurosurgery Lecture Series, United Kingdom.Two day course for residents from PGY1-PGY10 levels (ST1-8 UK levels) in neuro-
Gelareh ZADEHoncology (April 2/3 -2008)National Hospital for Neurology and Neurosurgery2006 - 2009Lead Clinician, Metastatic Brain Tumour ProgramWeekly dedicated multidisciplinary clinics focusing on management of patients withmetastatic brain tumour.2006 - 2009Lead Clinician, Functional Brain Tumour SurgeryMultidisciplinary team for management of patients with eloquent cortex tumour, includingneuro-radiology and functional MRI physicist and intra-operative cortical mapping.Society for Neuro-Oncology (SNO)2017-presentChair and Organizer, Session Meningiomas, Multi-level Education: Molecular advancestoward developing targeted therapies at the 22nd Annual Scientific Meeting at SanFrancisco California, USA2017 JanChair and Organizer of the Wilkins-Barricks International Outreach Educational Courses,Neurosurgeons Association of Sri Lanka Colombo, Sri Lanka.2016Scientific Chair and Founder, International Meningioma Consortium, Multi-levelEducation, Neurosurgery, Meningioma Research and Clinical Advances, Toronto,Ontario, Canada2016 JanOrganizer, the Wilkins-Barricks International Outreach Educational Courses, KualaLumpur, MalaysiaReviewer, Poster Awards Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Neuro-Oncology, MultilevelEducation, Scottsdale, Arizona, United States.Reviewing of poster for the 2016 SNO Annual Meeting at Arizona.Scientific Meeting Chair, Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO)Chair, Award Committee, Society for Neuro-oncology (SNO)Scientific Co-Chair of the SCIDOT joint conference with SNO, Society for Neurooncology (SNO)Executive of Guidelines CommitteeMember, Strategic Planning CommitteeMember, Co-Chair, Scientific Program for 2014 and 2015 annual meetingMember, International Outreach Representative2016 - present2015 - 20162015 - 201720152015 - present2013 - present2013 - present2013 - presentThe Terry Fox Research Institute (TFRI)2016 - presentMember, Poster and Abstract Committee, Canada.7th Annual Scientific Meetingat Vancouver, BC, May 12-13.2016 - presentMember, Scientific Committee, - TFRI ASMTerry Fox meeting at Vancouver May 12-13, 2016.2016Chair, Organizing Committee for Rapid-Fire Abstract – TFRI, ASMRapid Fire Session at Terry Fox May 12.World Federation of Neurological Surgeons (WFNS)2016 - presentCourse Organizer, WFNS Neuro-Oncology Committee, Multilevel Education, Chile.Chilean Neurosurgery Society and local organizer Dr. David Rojas:Update on Management of Brain Tumors.2016 - presentOrganizer, WFNS Neuro-Oncology Committee together with the Chilean NeurosurgerySociety, Chile.course organizer for WFNS Neuro-oncology Committee, together with the ChileanNeurosurgery Society and local course organizer Dr David Rojas: Update onManagement of Brain Tumors, Oct 6-8, 2016 course organizer for WFNS Neuro-oncologyCommittee, together with the Chilean Neurosurgery Society and local course organizer DrDavid Rojas: Update on Management of Brain Tumors, Oct 6-8, 2016.2013 - presentChair, Neuro-oncology Committee
Gelareh ZADEH2010 - 20152010 - 2013International Neuro-oncology Course Educator, Neuro-oncology CommitteeExecutive Member, Neuro-oncology CommitteeChair: Dr Manfred Westphal.The University of Manitoba1998 - 1999Neurosurgery Resident Representative, Resident Association, Winnipeg, Manitoba,Canada.University Health Network2018 JanOrganizer, ‘Doctors of Cancer Surgery (DOCS) Retreat, Divisional of Surgical Oncology,UHN2017 – presentMember of the Board of Trustees, UHN2017 – presentMember of Medical Advisory Committee, UHN2017 – presentMember of the Princess Margaret Executive Committee, UHN2017 – presentMember of the Research Council on Oncology, UHN2017 – presentMember of the Surgery and Critical Care Program Safety and Quality Committee, UHN2017 – presentMember of the Surgical Executive committee, UHN2017 – presentMember of the Senior Management Team, UHN2017 – presentMember of the Surgical Oncology Management, UHN2017 – presentMember of the Surgical and Critical Care Program Management Committee, UHN2015 - presentMedical Director, Physician Assistant and Advanced Nurse Practioner, Neuro-OncologyCommittee, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.For Physician Assistant and Advanced Nurse Practioner, Neuro-Oncology.2015 - presentCo-Director, Elizabeth Raab Neurofibromatosis Program, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Elizabeth Raab Neurofibromatosis Program. Together with Dr. Vera Bril we formallyannounced the opening of the clinic on November 25 at UHN. Our multidisciplinary teamis dedicated to comprehensive care for patients with NF1 and NF2. The clinic has overfifteen affiliated physicians and allied health members. The mission is dedicated toimproving clinical care and translational research for the NF population.2013 - presentCo-Chair, City-Wide Brain Tumour Biobank, Toronto, Manitoba, Canada.2010 - presentExecutive Member, Clinical Care Committee, Krembil Neuroscience Program2009 - presentExecutive, UHN Biobanking Steering Committee, Faculty of Medicine, Department ofSurgery, Neurosurgery, Multilevel Education, Toronto, Manitoba, Canada.2009 - presentExecutive, UHN Neurosurgery Associates Finance Committee, Toronto, Ontario,Canada.2009 - presentExecutive, UHN Biobanking Steering Committee, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.Faculty of Medicine, Department of Surgery, Neurosurgery, Multilevel Education,Toronto.2008 - presentChair, Biobanking CNS Site Group2008 - presentChair and Facilitator, Neuro-oncology Tumour Board- CNS Site Lead: Dr Norm Laperriere- Weekly University Health Network Brain and Spine Oncology- MCC/CCO Approved- CME accredited.2008 - presentChair and Facilitator, Pituitary Tumour Board- Endocrine Tumour Site Lead: Dr Shereen Ezzat- City Wide Pituitary Tumour Board- MCC/CCO Approved- CME accredited.University of Toronto2015
2015 Nov - present American Board Neurological Surgeons - ABNS Oral Boards, Neurosurgery, American Board of Neurological Surgeons, United States, License / Membership #: 35129 2008 - present License - Independent Practice, Neurosurgery, College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario, Ontario, Canada, License / Membership #: 74562
