Dr. Cynthia Maxwell

• 2024–present; Director, Society of Obstetricians and Gynecologists of Canada (SOGC) Board of Directors
• 2022–present; Vice President, Medical Affairs and Systems Transformation, Lead Medical Executive, Women’s College Hospital, Toronto
• 2020–present; Program Director, Pregnancy and Obesity Medicine and Surgery (POMS) Fellowship, Temerty Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto
• 2020–present; Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Toronto, Toronto
• 2008–present; Co-Lead, Network to Advance Black Medical Learners (N-ABL), Black Physicians Association of Ontario
• 2004–present; Maternal Fetal Medicine Specialist, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Sinai Health, Toronto
• 2004–present; Associate Staff, Cardiology and Ob/Gyn, University Health Network, Toronto

Former appointments 

• 2022–2023; Vice Chair, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto
• 2020–2022; Equity, Diversity, Inclusion and Professionalism Lead, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Sinai Health, Toronto
• 2020–2021; Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Officer, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Toronto, Toronto
• 2015–2022; Division Head, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology, Mount Sinai Hospital, Sinai Health, Toronto
• 2014–2015; Deputy Division Head, Maternal Fetal Medicine, Obstetrics & Gynecology, Mount Sinai Hospital, Sinai Health, Toronto
• 2013–2020; Associate Professor, Faculty of Medicine, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of Toronto, Toronto
• 2009–2018; Residency Program Director, Maternal Fetal Medicine Residency and Fellowship Program, University of Toronto, Toronto
• 2009–2018; Clinical Fellowship Director, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, Perinatal Fellowship Program, Mount Sinai Hospital, Sinai Health, Toronto
• 2004–2013; Assistant Professor, Obstetrics and Gynecology, Division of Maternal Fetal Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto

• MBA, Global Executive Masters in Business Administration – Health and Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) Program, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Toronto; 2021–2023
• Diplomate of the American Board of Obesity Medicine; 2016
• Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology; 2006
• FRCSC Maternal Fetal Medicine; 2002–2004
• FRCSC Obstetrics and Gynecology; 2001–2002
• MD with Drs. Steven Graves and Ellen Seely, Brigham and Women’s Hospital Division of Endocrine Hypertension and Obstetrics and Gynecology, Harvard Medical School, Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology, Cambridge, MA, USA; 1992–1997
• BA, Chemistry, Harvard Radcliffe College, Cambridge, MA, USA; 1988–1992

• 2025 – Chair’s Award for Excellence in Research Facilitation, University of Toronto, Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Temerty Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto