Tile, Marvin

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Tile, Marvin
Date of birth
1933-01-11
Place of birth
Toronto (Ont.)
Place of residence/headquarters
Toronto (Ont.)
Field of activity
Orthopedics
Associate group
Sunnybrook Medical Centre
Sunnybrook Medical Centre (1966)
Occupation
College teachers
Surgeons
Associated Language
eng
Gender
male
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 19919066
Wikidata: Q43370021
Library of congress: n 83024448
Sources of Information
  • His Fractures of the pelvis and acetabulum, c1983:CIP t.p. (Marvin Tile, M.D., B. Sc. (Med), F.R.C.S. (C), prof. of surgery, Univ. of Toronto, chief, Dept. of Orthopaedic Surgery, Sunnybrook Hosp., Toronto, Ont., Can.)
  • The rationale of operative fracture care, 1995:CIP t.p. (Marvin Tile) data sheet, etc. (b. 01-11-33; M.D., B.Sc. (Med), F.R.C.S.; surgeon-in-chief, Sunnybrook Medical Centre, prof. of surgery, Univ. of Toronto)
  • Severed roots, 2010:About the author (Marvin Tile, born in Toronto; appointed to Sunnybrook's surgical staff in 1966 with a position as lecturer in the University of Toronto)

Wikipedia description:

Marvin Tile (January 11, 1933 – August 18, 2025) was a Canadian orthopedic surgeon, Chief of Surgery at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (1985–1996) and University of Toronto professor, who was made a Member of the Order of Canada in 2009. Tile was co-founder of Sunnybrook Hospital Trauma Unit and founding president of the Ontario Orthopedic Association Born in Toronto, Ontario, Tile attended Harbord Collegiate Institute and the University of Toronto where he earned a B.Sc. (Med) and MD degrees in 1957. He received his FRCS(C) in 1963 after which he studied in Europe as a Detweiler Traveling Fellow Tile authored two books and 59 manuscripts "pioneering the practice of orthopedics around the world". Tile died on August 18, 2025, at the age of 92.

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