Dr. Modupe Tunde-Byass
Department
- OBGYN
Clinical Interests
- Amniocentesis and obstetrical imaging
- Equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI)
- Quality improvement and patient safety
Languages
- English
Dr. Tunde-Byass is a Fellow of the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada and the UK. She is an Associate Professor of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Toronto. Dr. Tunde-Byass has held major administrative positions like Residency site coordinator and Interim Chief of OBGYN at NYGH. She is involved in key quality initiatives at the Local and Provincial levels. She was the Co-chair for the Quality Standard on Increasing access to Vaginal Birth After Caesarean section and an expert panel member for Early pregnancy complications and loss (Joint projects of PCMCH and HQO). She is the Vice-Chair of Maternal Newborn Outcome Committee at Better Outcome Registry Network (BORN). She has received numerous teachings and innovation awards.
Her interest includes but not limited to medical education, EDI initiatives and maternal mortality and morbidity, early pregnancy complications and quality improvement and patient safety like decreasing CS rate by increasing access to trial of labour after Caesarean section. She is the recipient of the 2022 Postgraduate medical education, University of Toronto Social responsibility award. She is co-founder of Women Health Education Made Simple (WHEMS).
She is the inaugural past president of Black Physicians of Canada and the president – elect of the Federation Medical Women of Canada.