Elizabeth Couto

Dr. Michael Ordon completed his medical school and urology residency at the University of Toronto. He became a fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada in 2010. Following his residency training he completed a two-year fellowship at St. Michael’s Hospital specializing in kidney stones, minimally invasive urologic surgery and renal transplantation. During his time he also completed a Master of Science in Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research through the Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation, at the University of Toronto. He also completed a second fellowship at the University of California Irvine focusing on image-guided ablation for small kidney tumours.

His primary research interest is in health services research with a particular focus on the epidemiology and treatment of kidney stone disease and outcomes research for renal transplantation.

Surgical management of complex kidney stones, renal transplantation, laparoscopic urology, and robotic-assisted surgery, as well as image guided cryoablation of small renal tumours