Lecturer

Michael Tylee

Anesthesia

BASc, MD, FRCPC

(416) 340-5164

Location

University Health Network - Toronto General Hospital

Address

200 Elizabeth Street, Toronto, Ontario Canada M5G 2C4

Research Interests

Critical Care Medicine, Perioperative Decision Making, End-of-Life Making, Advance Care Planning

Clinical Interests

Critical Care Medicine, Cardiac Anesthesia, perioperative medicine

Appointment Status

Primary

Mike Tylee is an Anesthesiologist and Intensivist at Toronto General Hospital and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre. He completed his residency training in Anesthesiology in 2014, and completed the 2-year Adult Critical Care Medicine program in 2016. He trained in cardiac anesthesia at Toronto General Hospital, and obtained certification in perioperative transesophageal echocardiography the same year. He joined the Sunnybrook Department of Critical Care Medicine in the summer of 2017, and joined the Anesthesia Department at Toronto General in November 2017.

Dr. Tylee was admitted to the MSc program in Clinical Epidemiology at the Institute for Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation (IHPME) in July 2016, and successfully transferred to the PhD stream in the spring of 2018. His research interests are physician-patient communication and perioperative advance care planning.

Research Synopsis

Curriculum Development and formal teaching sessions for Anesthesia Residents, University of Toronto
Curriculum Development and formal teaching sessions for Critical Care trainees, focus on CVICU and cardiac surgery patients

Recent Publications

M. Tylee, GD Rubenfeld, S. Hussein, M. Sklar, and NKJ Adhikari, “Communication in Anaesthesia: A Systematic Review of the Literature,” Canadian Critical Care Forum, Toronto, Canada, November 2, 2016
M. Tylee, D. Wijeysundera, V. Manoharan, G. Rubenfeld, “Communication and Risk Perception in Preoperative Anaesthesia Clinic: Preliminary Results,” Art Slutsky Day (Critical Care Research Day), Toronto, Canada, June 14, 2016.
I. Morgan, C. Turner, E. Chau, M. Kim, K. Shore, M. Tylee “Changing the Culture of Culturing Urine in the ICU,” Art Slutsky Day (Critical Care Research Day), Toronto, Canada, June 14, 2016.
M. Tylee, D. Wijeysundera, V. Manoharan, G. Rubenfeld, “Pre-Admission Clinic: Exploring Discussions and Decisions,” Art Slutsky Day (Critical Care Resident Day), Toronto, Canada, June 2, 2015.

Appointments

Staff Anesthesiologist, Toronto General Hospital
Associate Attending Physician, Department of Critical Care Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre