Kunaal Jindal Bsc., M.D., Frcsc Curriculum Vitae
Education
| 2014 |
Hand Surgery fellowship Toronto Western Hospital, Toronto, Ontario |
| 2013 |
Aesthetic Surgery fellowship Dr. Mark Codner, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 2008-2013 |
University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery |
| 2004-2008 |
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba Medical Doctor |
| 2004-2006 |
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario Bachelor of Science in Medicine |
| 2001-2004 |
University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba Bachelor of Science with Distinction |
Employment History
| 2024 - present |
Founder and Medical Director Studio Plastic Surgery |
| 2013 |
Aesthetic Surgery fellowship Dr. Mark Codner, Atlanta, Georgia |
| 2024 - present |
Co-founder – The Minor Surgery Center – Vaughan |
| 2023 - present |
Co-founder – The Minor Surgery Center – Oakville |
| 2020 - present |
Co-founder – Toronto Minor Surgery Center – Toronto |
| 2014 - present |
Private Practice, Toronto |
| 2016 - 2019 |
Division of Plastic Surgery at Scarborough General Hospital |
| 2014 - 2015 |
Division of Plastic Surgery at Humber River Hospital |
Awards & Honors
| 2015 | Best Emerging Author Paper Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery Journal for 2014 |
| 2011 | Mentor Canada, Johnson & Johnson Medical Companies Award for Best Clinical Paper University of Toronto, Resident Research Day |
| 2011 | Best Research Paper and Presentation University of Toronto, Division of Plastic Surgery Graduation Gala Event |
| 2008 | Dr. Tet Pin Yong Award in Undergraduate Surgery University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 2006 | A. Allyn Rossen Research Award University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 2005 | Mr. Justice James E. Wilson Research Award University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 2001 – 2005 | Canadian Merit Scholarship Foundation National Award Now termed Loran Award, Toronto, Ontario Award based on character, service, and leadership potential |
| 2001 – 2005 | W. Garfield Weston Foundation National Scholarship Toronto, Ontario |
| 2003 | University of Manitoba Student's Union Scholarship University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 2003 | Friends of St. John's College Scholarship University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 2002 – 2004 | Dean’s Honour List University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 2002 | St. John's College Alumni Association Scholarship University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
| 2001 | Hogg Centennial Scholarship University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Publications
Jindal K, Sarcia M, Codner MA: Functional considerations in aesthetic eyelid surgery. Plast. Reconstr. Surg: 2014:134(6):1154-70.
Zhong T, Bagher S, Jindal K, Zeng D, O'Neill AC, Macadam S, Butler K, Hofer SO, Pusic A, Metcalfe KA: The influence of dispositional optimism on decision regret to undergo major breast reconstructive surgery. J Surg Onc: 2013:108(8):526-30.
Shahrokhi S, Jindal K, Jeschke MG: Three components of education in burn care: surgical education, inter-professional education, and mentorship. Burns: 2012:38(6):783-9.
McAllister SE, Moses MA, Jindal K, Ashrafpour H, Cahoon NJ, Huang N, Neligan PC, Forrest CR, Lipa JE, Pang CY: Na+/H+ exchange inhibitor cariporide attenuates skeletal muscle infarction when administered before ischemia or reperfusion. Journal of Applied Physiology: 2009:106(1):20-8.
Sethi R, Rehsia NS, Jindal K, Dhalla KS, Elimban V, Dhalla NS: Antiarrhythmic Effects of Some Antioxidant Vitamins in Rats Injected with Epinephrine. Cardiovascular Toxicology: 2009:9(4):177-84.
Jindal K, Embil JM: Contemplating Campylobacter spp. Canadian Journal of Continuing Medical Education: 2008:20(7):14-5.
Jindal K, Buchel EW, Embil JM: Eikenella spp and the Human Fight Bites. Canadian Journal of Continuing Medical Education: 2008:20(5):16-7.
McAllister SE, Ashrafpour H, Huang N, Jindal K, Lipa JE, Forrest CR, Neligan PC, Pang CY: Inhibition of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore salvages ischemic skeletal muscle from ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. Canadian Journal of Plastic Surgery: 2006:14(2):110.
Book Chapters
Jindal K, Codner MA, Pacella S: Reconstruction of the Lips and Mouth. In: Aesthetic Facial Reconstruction after Mohs Surgery. Pacella S, Codner MA, Eds. JP Medical Ltd: 2016.
Jindal K, Codner MA, Pacella S: Reconstruction of the Upper Eyelid. In: Aesthetic Facial Reconstruction after Mohs Surgery. Pacella S, Codner MA, Eds. JP Medical Ltd: 2016.
Jindal K, Codner MA, Pacella S: Reconstruction of the Lower Eyelid. In: Aesthetic Facial Reconstruction after Mohs Surgery. Pacella S, Codner MA, Eds. JP Medical Ltd: 2016.
Jindal K, Shahrokhi S: Education in Burns. In: Handbook of Burns. Jeschke MG, Kamolz LP, Sjöberg F, Wolf SE, Eds. Springer: 2012.
Scientific Presentations
Oct. 2013 - “The influence of Dispositional Optimism on Decision Regret to undergo Major Breast reconstructive surgery”
Zhong T, Bagher S, Jindal K, Zeng D, O'Neill AC, Macadam S, Butler K, Hofer SO, Pusic A, Metcalfe KA
American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
San Diego, California, 12 October 2013.
Feb. 2012 - “Platelet Counts in Free Flap Reconstruction For Trauma of the Extremities”
Jindal K, Lipa J, Snell L, McMillan C.
University of Toronto Research Day.
10 February 2012.
April 2011 - “Necrotizing Fasciits: An Algorithm for Diagnostic Success”
Jindal K, Haykal S, Al Rasheed T, Ray J, Mulller M, Musgrave M, Ghazarian D.
University of Toronto Collaborator Research Evening.
4 April 2011.
Feb. 2011 - “Results of Primary Orbital Fracture Repair: An Analysis of Morphological and Aesthetic Outcomes”
Jindal K, Antonyshyn OM, Fialkov JA, McMillan C.
University of Toronto Research Day.
18 February 2011.
June 2009 - “Pharmacological inhibition of the Na+/H+ exchange Isoform-1 channel (NHE-1) for prevention/salvage of porcine skeletal muscle from ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury.”
McAllister SE, Cahoon NJ, Ashrafpour H, Huang N, Jindal K, Forrest CR, Neligan PC, Lipa JE, Pang CY.
Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, 20 June 2009.
June 2006 - “Inhibition of the mitochondrial permeability transition pore salvages ischemic skeletal muscle from ischemia/reperfusion injury.”
McAllister SE, Ashrafpour H, Huang N, Jindal K, Lipa JE, Forrest CR, Neligan PC, Pang CY.
Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons.
Québec City, Québec, Canada, 17 June 2006.
Dec. 2005 - “Post-ischaemic pharmacological protection of skeletal muscle against reperfusion injury”
McAllister SE, Moses MA, Neligan PC, Huang N, Jindal K, Forrest CR, Pang CY.
British Association of Plastic Surgeons.
London, UK, 2 December 2005.
Leadership Experience
| Feb. 2017 – Aug. 2018 | Treasurer, Division of Plastic Surgery, Scarborough General Hospital |
| April 2016 | Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt Certification, Lean methodology course |
| Sept. 2011 – June 2012 | Member, Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting Planning Committee, June 5-9, 2012, Toronto |
| Sept. 2011 – July 2012 | Member, Residency Program Committee, Division of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery, University of Toronto |
| Sept. 2010 – July 2011 | Professional Association of Interns and Residents of Ontario (PAIRO), Surgery representative |
| Sept. 2006 – May 2008 | Member, Surgery Curriculum Committee, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba |
