
Allan Covens
MD, LMCC, FRCSC
Affiliate scientist
al.covens@sunnybrook.ca
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Phone: 416-480-4026
Fax: 416-480-6002
Education
- MD, 1983, University of Toronto, Canada
- FRCSC, 1988, Western University, Canada
- Specialist, 1990, gynecologic oncology, U of T and McMaster University, Canada
Appointments and Affiliations
- Affiliate scientist, Evaluative Clinical Sciences, Odette Cancer Research Program, Sunnybrook Research Institute
- Professor, department of obstetrics and gynaecology, U of T
- Chair, division of gynecologic oncology, U of T
- Head, gynecologic oncology, Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
- Active staff, Odette Cancer Centre, Sunnybrook
- Associate staff physician, University Health Network, Mount Sinai Hospital, Women’s College Hospital, and Moi University, Eldoret, Kenya
Research Foci
- Cervical cancer
- Fertility-sparing procedures in gynecologic oncology
- Gestational trophoblastic tumours
- Laparoscopic and innovative surgery
- Sentinel lymph nodes