The medical community mourns the passing of Dr. Nathan Wiseman, a revered Pediatric Surgeon and father to Dr. Marni Wiseman, who peacefully departed on Wednesday, December 13, 2023, surrounded by his cherished family. His sudden passing was announced through a heartfelt post shared by SKiNWISE DERMATOLOGY, highlighting his irreplaceable legacy in the medical realm.
While the cause of Dr. Nathan Wiseman’s passing remains undisclosed, his illustrious career and indelible contributions to pediatric surgery and medical education are widely celebrated. For fourteen years, he held the esteemed position of Head of the Division of Pediatric Surgery at the Children’s Hospital, playing a pivotal role in both clinical practice and education. His commitment extended beyond patient care, actively engaging in clinical research and making substantial contributions to medical publications.
Nathan Wiseman’s leadership prowess was acknowledged through prestigious roles, including the Presidency of the Canadian Association of Pediatric Surgeons and his esteemed membership in the American College of Surgeons. Additionally, his global recognition led him to serve as an examiner for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, further illustrating his impact on the international medical stage.
SKiNWISE DERMATOLOGY posted on Facebook,
“We are heartbroken. Our Dr. Nathan Wiseman passed away suddenly yesterday. He leaves a legacy in the medical community that is far too great to begin to summarize. He was the pillar for his family and he will be so missed.
“The void left by his passing is infinite for so many colleagues, friends , patients, the community, and his family. May his memory be a blessing and our hearts go out to our leader, Dr. Marni Wiseman and every single member of her family.”
Throughout his distinguished career, Dr. Wiseman showcased his surgical expertise by successfully performing tens of thousands of diverse surgeries at Children’s Hospital and St. Boniface Hospital, encompassing a wide array of procedures.
Dr. Marni Wiseman, following in her father’s footsteps, established her own mark in the medical field, spearheading dermatology as an associate professor and section head at the University of Manitoba’s faculty of medicine. Her clinical and research interests span from psoriasis and atopic dermatitis to aesthetic dermatology, while her commitment to mentoring and supervising medical students and residents is highly regarded.
The family plans to release Dr. Nathan Wiseman’s obituary, commemorating his remarkable legacy and contributions to the medical community.
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