Dr Salesh Budhoo
Biography:
He qualified as an MD from the medical university of South Africa in 1999. He initially planned to specialize in obstetrics and gynaecology and completed a diploma in obstetrics in 2002. He relocated to Canada in November 2002 and worked as an ER and family physician in the burin peninsula, Newfoundland. He took up a position as a family physician, hospitalist, ER physician and GP obstetrician in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia in 2004. He was an active member of staff at Yarmouth regional hospital and held positions as a treasurer and Vice President of the medical staff association. He was the family physician advisor for the regional stroke care programme in south west Nova Scotia. Due to his avid interest and knowledge in the IT field, he was appointed as a physician peer leader for the Nova. Scotia PHIM programme (government funded EMR programme). In 2007, he embarked into the world of aesthetic medicine and co-founded Forever Young Medical Institute, a successful medical spa in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia. He received his training in medical aesthetics in 2007 and has since continued to hone and update his aesthetic skills, especially in the use of injectable agents. He relocated to Ontario in 2010 and has since been practising family and aesthetic medicine in Mississauga. In addition, he is a Clinical. Teacher with the department of family and community medicine at the University of Toronto. He is an active staff member at trillium health partners. As a physician who has always had a passion for surgery, aesthetic medicine was an obvious path in his career.