Dr. Ekaterina Kouzmina completed her medical school and General Surgery residency at Queen’s University. She then pursued the Society of Surgical Oncology accredited Breast Surgical Oncology fellowship at University of Toronto as well as additional training in the field of melanoma. Dr. Kouzmina holds a Master’s degree in Quality Improvement and Patient Safety, which she completed through the Institute of Health Policy, Management and Evaluation at University of Toronto. Her research interests are in perioperative care and outcomes in Breast Surgical Oncology, Quality Improvement and Medical Education.