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Oct 8, 2026  |  5:30pm - 6:30pm

U of T Department of Surgery 2026 Balfour Lecture in Bioethics

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Department of Surgery

Department of Surgery 2026 Balfour Lecture in Bioethics

“Shame and Medical Errors: An Invisible Plague” presented by Dr. Brian Goldman

  • Thursday, October 8, 2026
  • 5:30–6:30PM EST
  • In-Person at Women’s College Hospital Auditorium
  • Virtual via Microsoft Teams: https://shorturl.at/4liKI (Meeting ID: 214 080 312 415 856, Passcode: mw9hJ9hG)

Dr. Brian Goldman is a Canadian emergency medicine physician at Mount Sinai Hospital in Toronto, as well as a bestselling author, public speaker, and broadcast journalist. His books include The Night Shift (2010); The Secret Language of Doctors (2014), The Power of Kindness (2018), The Power of Teamwork (2022), and most recently, The Casino Shift (2026). Goldman hosts a radio series "White Coat, Black Art" on CBC Radio One and an original podcast "The Dose"; both explore the culture and challenges of modern medicine, particularly within Canada’s healthcare system.

Balfour Lecture Poster