Dr. Boyd received his MD from the University of Western Ontario in 1998, trained in Internal Medicine at the University of Western Ontario, and subsequently trained in Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine at McGill University from 2001-2004. He is an Intensivist at St. Paul’s Hospital ICU and an investigator at the Institute for Heart + Lung Health. The focus of Dr. Boyd’s research is to understand how the interaction between patient and infectious organisms (meta-genome) results in the sudden failure of one or more organs.