Dr. Jeff Singh

Site Lead, Toronto Western Hospital MSNICU

Academic Rank
Associate Professor

Position Title
Clinician Scientist

Medical/Professional Qualifications
MD, FRCPC

Affiliations
Department of Medicine, University Health Network

Biography
Jeffrey Mahan Singh completed his medical training at the University of Toronto in 1999 followed by residencies in Internal Medicine and Critical Care Medicine. He received his US Neurocritical Care Certification in 2008. His research interests include mechanical ventilation in acute brain and spinal cord injuries, and he is the co-Principal Investigator of an ONF-RHI funded study to evaluate the use of NAVA ventilation in acute cervical spinal cord injury. He is also actively leading several quality improvement initiatives targeting various aspects of the provision of critical care to patients with acute neurological injuries.

Dr. Singh is appointed as Regional Medical Lead for Donations for Trillium Gift of Life Network, Canada’s largest organ donation organization. He is also active in the Neurocritical Care Society, where he has served on the Board of Directors (2019-2021) as well as several committees.

Area of Academic Focus
Neurocritical care
Mechanical ventilation in acute brain and spinal injuries
Organ donation
Critical care transport

Publications
Link to Pubmed

Contact
Jeff.singh@uhn.ca