Brief Biography

Rayfel’s major clinical and research interests includes juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, in particular, systemic onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis. His widely recognized teaching skills have earned him a University of Toronto WT Aikins Award for excellence in teaching; the Association of Canadian Medical Colleges Young Educator’s Award; Clerkship Teaching Award from the Department of Pediatrics, University of Toronto for excellence in clerkship teaching; and the Dean A.L. Chute Award for excellence in overall teaching in the second, third and fourth years.