Area of Study / Keywords

Medical Education Trauma Acute Care Surgery

About

Dr. Mador completed medical school at the University of Calgary, followed by General Surgery residency at the University of British Columbia in Vancouver, and a Trauma & Acute Care Surgery fellowship in Toronto. He then completed a Master's degree in Health Professions Education at the University of Illinois, Chicago. Since 2016 he has worked as a trauma and general surgeon at the University of Alberta and Grey Nuns Hospitals.

Since 2018, Dr. Mador has served as program director for the Surgical Foundations residency program, responsible for the training of first-year postgraduate trainees in all surgical specialties at the University of Alberta.

Dr. Mador is an executive member of the Canadian Doctors for Protection from Guns.

Research

Dr. Mador's primary research focus is on surgical education, specifically competency-based education and curriculum design.