Brian Toyota, MD

Title(s)Professor, Neurological Surgery
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    Collapse Biography 
    Collapse Education and Training
    McGill University, Montreal, CanadaMD.CM06/1984Medicine
    University of Western Ontario, London, Canada06/1993Neurosurgery
    Harvard Medical School, Boston, USA01/2021Surgical Leadership
    Collapse Awards and Honors
    Canadian Neurosurgical Society2012  - 2013President, Canadian Neurosurgical Society
    University of British Columbia, Neurosurgery1995  - 2002Program Director
    British Columbia Cancer Agency1996  - 2013Co-chair, Radiosurgery Program
    British Columbia Cancer Agency2003  - 2012Provincial Chair, Neuro-oncology
    British Columbia Medical Association2012  - 2014President, Neurosurgery
    University of British Columbia2013  - 2018Division Head, Neurosurgery
    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons (Canada)2017  - 2019Co-chair, Neurosurgery

    Collapse Overview 
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    Dr. Brian D Toyota is a neurosurgeon with subspecialty skills in Neuro-oncology, Radiosurgery, Laser ablation therapies, Surgical leadership and Neurosurgical innovation and technology research. His portfolio includes several leadership roles in neurosurgery, locally and nationally. Dr. Toyota has been a strong advocate for the brain tumor population and their fight to find a cure.

    Dr. Toyota went to McGill University medical school in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and completed his neurosurgical training at the University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario- under the tutelage of Dr. Charles Drake, Dr. Skip Peerless, Dr. John Girvin and Dr. Rolando DelMaeastro among others.

    His current focus is technology research, laser ablation and expanding access to the highest levels of neurosurgical care to the South Bay Area. He is the Neurosurgical Director of Neurosurgery at the Regional Medical Center, San Jose.