MEET THE TEAM
Spine Surgeons
Our team of fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeons brings expertise across the full spectrum of spinal conditions — from degenerative disease to complex deformity.
Dr. Jay Toor
MD, MSc, FRCSC
Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Dr. Jay Toor is a fellowship-trained orthopaedic spine surgeon at the University of Manitoba. He completed his orthopaedic surgery residency at the University of Manitoba, followed by a fellowship in complex spine surgery. His clinical interests include degenerative, deformity, and minimally invasive spine surgery. Dr. Toor is actively involved in research spanning clinical outcomes, health systems efficiency, and biomechanical studies.
Dr. Michael Johnson
MD, FRCSC
Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Dr. Michael Johnson is a board-certified orthopaedic spine surgeon with expertise in complex spinal reconstruction and minimally invasive techniques. He is a dedicated educator and clinician committed to advancing spine care in Manitoba.
Dr. Michael Goytan
MD, FRCSC
Orthopaedic Spine Surgeon
Dr. Michael Goytan is an experienced orthopaedic spine surgeon with a focus on degenerative and traumatic spinal conditions. He plays a key role in resident and fellow education within the University of Manitoba program.
Manitoba Spine Clinic
Our outpatient spine clinic provides comprehensive assessment and management of spinal conditions. The clinic team coordinates care across diagnosis, surgery, and rehabilitation.
Manitoba Spine Clinic
Outpatient spine care — appointments, referrals & clinic information
PA Team
Our physician assistants are integral to both the outpatient clinic and inpatient ward, ensuring continuity of care for every spine patient.
Physician Assistant
PA — Spine Program
Our PA team provides comprehensive perioperative and outpatient care coordination for spine surgery patients, supporting surgeons across clinic and inpatient settings.
Physician Assistant
PA — Inpatient Care
Dedicated to inpatient spine care, our PA team manages post-operative recovery, patient education, and care transition planning for complex spine cases.
Allied Health
Our allied health professionals at Health Sciences Centre provide integrated, multidisciplinary support for spine patients throughout their care journey.
Health Sciences Centre — Allied Health
HSC Winnipeg — physiotherapy, occupational therapy, social work & more
Residency Program
The University of Manitoba Orthopaedic Surgery Residency Program trains the next generation of surgeons in a rich academic and clinical environment.
U of M Orthopaedic Surgery Residency
University of Manitoba — residency program information & applications