
Kenneth Buttoo
Internist
601 Harwood Avenue South #201 Ajax Ontario, L1S 2J5About
Kenneth Buttoo, MD, FRCP(C), FACP, FCCP, works at a private practice in Ajax, Ontario. He specializes in sleep medicine, critical care, and clinical immunology; and is Board Certified in sleep medicine. His research interests include the sleep of asthmatics and the immunology process. He spends his time not in practice serving the underprivileged in North Kirkland, and educates doctors there as well. Educated in Manchester, England before moving to Toronto, Dr. Buttoo is highly regarded in several countries. Sleep medicine being a dynamic field, Dr. Buttoo is always trying to stay on top of current medical techniques and therapies.
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Education and Training
Manchester University
Board Certification
American Board of Sleep Medicine
Critical Care
Clinical Immunology
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Speaks locally and educates doctors in Kirkland -
Awards
- 3 Scholarships- Manchester University
Internships
- University of Toronto
Professional Society Memberships
- Society of Critical Care Medicine, American Academy of Sleep Medicine,
Articles and Publications
- Has been published on techniques in breathing with asthmatic sleep
What do you attribute your success to?
Critical thinking, always questioning the current dogma, staying current with new medical findings, developing new and innovative therapeutic strategies
Hobbies / Sports
- Classical Saxophone
Favorite professional publications
- New England Journal of Medicine
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