Mann | Department of Surgery | School of Medicine

Dr. Steve Mann

Position(s)

Associate Professor

Attending Staff, Kingston Health Sciences Centre

Contact Info

christine.lauritsen@kingstonhsc.ca

T. 613.549.6666 ext. 4899

F. 613.548.2311

Areas of Clinical Interest:

Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

Areas of Research Interest:

Hip and knee arthroplasty and biomechanics, medical education (specifically feedback and skill acquisition)

Qualifications:

2024/25 – Canadian Orthopaedic Association Emerging Leaders Program (COA, Canada)

2019 – Master of Medical Education (University of Dundee, UK)

2019 – Canadian Leadership Institute for Medical Education – CLIME (Toronto, Canada)

2013 – Specialist Certificate in Orthopaedic Surgery (Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada)

2008 – Doctor of Medicine (Queen’s University, Kingston, Canada)

Awards:

2023 – Aesculapian Society Professionalism Award for Teaching (Queen’s University, Canada)

2023 – CPSO Council Award (nominated)

2019 – KHSC Exceptional Healer Physician Award (nominated)

2018 – Michael A. Simurda Award for Excellence in Teaching (Queen’s University)

2016 – Principal’s Teaching & Learning Award for Educational Technology (Queen’s University)

2013 – Resident Teaching Award – Clerkship Phase III (Queen’s University)

2012 – William Ersil Award (Queen’s University) - Best research paper in Clinical Science

2012 – Resident Prize for Excellence in Clinical Teaching (Queen’s University)

2012 – Resident Teaching Award – Clerkship Phase III (Queen’s University)

2011 – William Ersil Award (Queen’s University, Canada) - Best research paper in Basic Science

2011 – Resident Teaching Award – Clerkship Phase III (Queen’s University)

2009 – William Ersil Award (Queen’s University, Canada) - Best paper by a Core Surgical Resident

Committees and Service

National

2024-Present – Education Chair, Canadian Arthroplasty Society

2021-Present – Chair, Canadian Undergraduate Musculoskeletal Education Working Group (Orthopaedic Chairs of Canada)

2021-2024 – Education Vice-Chair, Canadian Arthroplasty Society

2021-Present – Member, Canadian Undergraduate Surgical Education Committee (CUSEC) Executive Committee

Faculty

2025-Present – Member, Clinical Teachers Association of Queen’s University (CTAQ)

2020-Present – Supervisor, Orthopaedic Surgery Interest Group

2018-Present – Course Director, MEDS127 (MSK)

2015-Present – Faculty Mentor, Queen’s Medicine Mentorship Program

2015-Present – Member, QCARE Planning Committee

2015-Present – Supervisor, Surgical Skills & Technology Elective Program (SSTEP)

2017-2023 – Member, Queen’s Resident Medical Education Committee

Departmental

2017-Present – Academic Advisor and Member, Orthopaedic Residency Competence Committee

2018-2023 – Member, Undergraduate Surgical Education Committee

2017-2023 – Chair, Orthopaedic Residency Competence Committee

Publications:

1. Entezari B*, Kerslake S, Mann S, Wolfstadt J, Hopman W, Ferguson P, Hiemstra L. Medical Student Perceptions of the Barriers to Entering Orthopaedic Surgery Differ by Gender. The Clinical Teacher 22(3) March 2025 http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/tct.70078

2. Calderone J, Outerleys J, Diaz Dilernia F, Mann S, Wood G, Deluzio K, Laende E. Measuring static and dynamic lower limb alignment in patients with advanced knee osteoarthritis using markerless motion capture. Gait & Posture119, Mar 2025 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gaitpost.2025.02.022

3. Guerra-Farfan E, Borges FK, Bhandari M et al including Mann S. Myocardial Injury in Patients with Hip Fracture: A HIP ATTACK Randomized Trial Substudy. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery 106(24) Dec 2024 https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.23.01459

4. Guerra-Farfan E, Borges FK, Bhandari M et al including Mann S. Mortality, perioperative complications and surgical timelines in hip fracture patients: Comparison of the Spanish with the non-Spanish Cohort of the HIP ATTACK-1 trial. Injury 55(11) Nov 2024 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2024.111827

5. Kowal S*, Kolasky O*, Winthrop A, Mann S. Impact of COVID-19 on Knowledge and Anxiety in Medical Students Related to Procedural Skills. Journal of Surgical Education 07 Oct 2024 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2024.09.009

6. Tohidi M, Grammatopoulos G, Mann S, Groome P. Patient Factors Associated with 10-Year Survival After Hip Fracture: a Population-based Study in Ontario, Canada. Journal of Bone & Joint Surgery 18 Sep 2024 https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.24.00379

7. Johnson A, Nguyen F*, Richardson M, Rabi S, Mann S, Gilron I, Yach J, Milne B, Evans G, Parlow J. Post-discharge opioid use following lumbar spine surgery in older adults in Ontario: a population-based cohort study. Canadian Journal of Surgery 26 June 2024 https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.003723

8. Patterson E*, Kirupaharan S*, Mann S, Winthrop A, Zevin B. Factors Influencing North American Medical Students to Pursue a Career in Surgery: A Systematic Review. Global Surgical Education 17 June 2024 https://doi.org/10.1007/s44186-024-00270-5

9. Kalun P, Braund H, McGuire N, McEwen L, Mann S, Trier J, Schultz K, Curtis R*, McGuire A*, Pereira I*, Dagnone, D. Was it all worth it?: A graduating resident perspective on CBME. Medical Teacher 14 May 2024https://doi.org/10.1080/0142159X.2024.2339408

10. DesRoche C*, Nazzicone K*, DuMerton D, Ghasemlou N, Mann S, Clinkard D, Menard A. Genicular Embolization versus Neurolysis Intervention (GENI) study: protocol for a randomized controlled trial comparing genicular artery embolization to genicular neurolysis for knee osteoarthritis. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology 07 May 2024 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jvir.2024.04.027

11. Fernandes RD*, de Vries I, McEwen L, Mann S, Phillips T, Zevin B. Evaluating the Quality of Narrative Feedback for Entrustable Professional Activities in a Surgery Residency Program. Annals of Surgery 25 April 2024 https://doi.org/10.1097/SLA.0000000000006308

12. Peeler J, Mann S, Orchard T*, Yu J. Inadequacies in Undergraduate Musculoskeletal Education - A Survey of Nationally Accredited Allopathic Medical Programs in Canada. American Journal of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation 08 Jan 2024 https://doi.org/10.1097/PHM.0000000000002425

13. Braund H, Patel V*, Dalgarno N, Mann S. Exploring Residents’ Perceptions of Competency-Based Medical Education Across Canada. MedEdPublish 08 Jan 2024 https://doi.org/10.12688/mep.19247.1 PMID 38487752

14. Del Papa J*, Hobson J*, Mann S. Utility of routine postoperative chest radiography in patients undergoing clavicle fixation: a retrospective chart review. Canadian Journal of Surgery 06 Sep 2023 https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.013421

15. Leclair R*, Ho J*, Braund H, Kouzmina E*, Bruzzese S*, Awad S, Mann S, Zevin B. Exploring the quality of narrative feedback provided to residents during ambulatory patient care in medicine and surgery. Journal of Medical Education and Curricular Development 16 May 2023 https://doi.org/10.1177/23821205231175734

16. Tohidi M*, Mann S, Groome P. Total Hip arthroplasty for displaced femoral neck fracture: survey of orthopaedic surgeons in Ontario, Canada. Injury 15 April 2023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2023.04.030

17. Tohidi M*, Mann S, Groome P. Total hip arthroplasty versus hemiarthroplasty for treatment of femoral neck fractures: a population-based analysis of practice variation in Ontario, Canada. Bone & Joint Journal 105(B) 180-189. 01 Feb 2023. https://doi.org/10.1302/0301-620X.105B2.BJJ-2022-0878.R1

18. Tohidi M*, Mann S, McIsaac M, Groome P. Comparative Effectiveness of Total Hip Arthroplasty and Hemiarthroplasty for Femoral Neck Fracture: A Propensity-Score-Matched Cohort Study. JBJS Am. 09 Feb 2023. https://doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.22.01193

19. Multiple authors including Fernandes RD*, De Vries I, Phillips T, McEwen L, Mann S, Zevin B. C-CASE 2022: Competence to Excellence (published conference abstracts) Can J Surg Nov 2022, 65 (6 Suppl 1) S19-S32; https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.014622

20. Borges FK, Devereaux PJ, Cuerden M, et al including Mann S. Accelerated Surgery Versus Standard Care in Hip Fracture (HIP ATTACK-1): A Kidney Substudy of a Randomized Clinical Trial. Am J Kidney Dis. 11-2022 Vol. 80(5):686-689

21. Ho J*, Leclair R*, Braund H, Bunn J, Kouzmina E*, Bruzzese S*, Awad S, Mann S, Appireddy A, Zevin B. Transitioning to virtual ambulatory care during the COVID-19 pandemic: a qualitative study of faculty and resident physician perspectives. CMAJ Open

August 16, 2022 10 (3) E762-E771 https://doi.org/10.9778/cmajo.20210199

22. Johnson A, Milne B, Pasquali M, Jamali N, Gilron I, Mann S, Moore K, Graves, E, Parlow J. Chronic opioid use after joint replacement in seniors is associated with increased healthcare utilization and costs: a historical cohort study. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia

22 Mar 2022 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-022-02240-1

23. Thomson I*, McGuire A*, Krysa N*, Mann S. Recognition of intraoperative surgical glove perforation: a comparison by surgical role and level of training. Canadian Journal of Surgery 65(1) 08 Feb 2022 https://doi.org/10.1503/cjs.016720

24. McInnis C*, Asif H*, Mann S, Winthrop A. The Surgical Skills and Technology Elective Program (SSTEP) and Medical Student Career Choice. Journal of Surgical Research 20 Jan 2022 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2021.12.020

25. Johnson A, Milne B, Pasquali M, Jamali N, Mann S, Gilron I, Moore K, Graves, E, Parlow J. Long-term opioid use in seniors following hip and knee arthroplasty in Ontario: a historical cohort study. Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia 25 Aug 2021 https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-021-02091-2

26. McInnis C*, Asif H*, Ajzenberg H*, Wang P*, Mosa A*, Dang F*, Savage T*, Vo T*, Wang J*, Zevin B, Winthrop A, Mann S. The Next SSTEP: The “Surgical Skills and Technology Elective Program” Decreases Cognitive Load During Suturing Tasks in 2nd Year Medical Students. Journal of Surgical Research 12 Jul 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jss.2021.06.006

27. Asif H*, McInnis C*, Dang F*, Ajzenberg H*, Wang P*, Mosa A*, Ko G*, Zevin B, Winthrop A, Mann S. Objective Structured Assessment of Technical Skill (OSATS) in the Surgical Skills and Technology Elective Program (SSTEP): Comparison of Peer and Expert Raters. American Journal of Surgery 01 Apr 2021 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjsurg.2021.03.064

28. McGuire A*, Krysa N*, Mann S. Hair of the dog? Periprosthetic joint infection with Streptococcus Canis. Arthroplasty Today 27 Feb 2021. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.artd.2021.01.010

29. Kouzmina E*, Mann S, Chaplin T, Zevin B. An evaluation of the Surgical Foundations curriculum: a national study. Journal of Surgical Education 24 Oct 2020. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jsurg.2020.10.002

Dagnone JD, Taylor D, Acker A, Bouchard M, Chamberlain S, DeJong P, Dos Santos A, Fleming M, Hall AK, Jaeger M, Mann S, Trier J, McEwen L. Seven ways to get a grip on implementing Competency-based Medical Education at the program level. Canadian Medical Education Journal 20 Apr 2020. https://doi.org/10.36834/cmej.68221

31. Mann S, Hastings Truelove A, Beesley T, Howden S, Egan R. Resident perceptions of Competency-Based Medical Education. Canadian Medical Education Journal 21 Feb 2020 https://doi.org/10.36834/cmej.67958

32. HIP ATTACK Investigators including Mann S. Accelerated surgery versus standard care in hip fracture (HIP ATTACK): an international randomised controlled trial. Lancet 2020 Feb 29; 395 (10225), 698 – 708. https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(20)30058-1

33. Savage T*, Wang JZ*, Vo TX*, Ko G*, Karmali R*, Siu J*, Spano S* You D*, Kolar M, Winthrop A, Mann S. A technical skills elective program for pre-clerkship medical students reduces levels of high anxiety for performing technical skills. American Journal of Surgery 2019. 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2019.10.028.

34. Tohidi M*, Lajkosz K, Brogly S, Harrison M, Campbell A, VanDenKerkhof E, Mann S. Ten-year risk of complication and mortality after total hip replacement in morbidly obese patients: a population study. Canadian Journal of Surgery2019;62(6):442-449

Lemke M*, Lia H*, Gabinet-Equiha A*, Sheahan G, Winthrop A, Mann S, Winthrop A, Zevin B. Optimizing Resource Utilization during Proficiency-Based Training of Suturing Skills to Medical Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial of Faculty-Led, Peer Tutor-Led, and Holography Augmented Methods of Teaching. Surgical Endoscopy 2019 https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-019-06944-2
Mann S, Banaszek D*, et al. High-energy trauma patients with pelvic fractures: management trends in Ontario, Canada. Injury 2018 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2018.06.044
Pickell M*, Mann SM, Chakravertty R, Borschneck DP. Surgeon-driven neurophysiologic monitoring in a spinal surgery population. J Spine Surg 2016, doi:10.21037/jss.2016.08.09
Mann SM, Kunz M, Ellis RE, Rudan J. Component Position and Metal Ion Levels in Computer-Navigated Hip Resurfacing Arthroplasty. J Arthroplasty 2016, doi:10.1016/j.arth.2016.06.028
Banaszek D*, Chang J*, Harrison M, Harrison A, Mann S. The Effect of a Night Float Call System on Resident Fatigue, Cognition, and Motor Function. Journal of Graduate Medical Education: December 2015, Vol. 7, No. 4, pp. 690-690. doi: 10.4300/JGME-D-15-00433.1
Kunz M, Rudan J, Mann S, Twiss R, Ellis R. Acetabular cup navigation using patient-specific guide and inertia sensors. Bone Joint J, 95-B(SUPP 28), 21 (Aug 2014)
Mann S, Harrison M, Borschneck D. Implementation of a novel night float call system: resident satisfaction and quality of life. Can J Surg 2014;57(1):15-20
Bow J, Rudan J, Grant H, Mann S*, Kunz M. Are hip resurfacing arthroplasties meeting the needs of our patients? A two-year follow-up study. J Arthroplasty 2012;27(6):984-9

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