Anthony Windwar is an experienced medical malpractice and health lawyer, recognized for his expertise in addressing complex health-related legal challenges. He represents individuals impacted by medical negligence, defends healthcare professionals and clinics in litigation, and advocates for regulated professionals in College proceedings and professional misconduct investigations.
Anthony is known for his ability to simplify complex legal and medical issues, offering clear guidance to clients while advocating effectively in high-stakes cases. Clients appreciate his depth of knowledge, meticulous approach, and ability to tailor legal strategies to their unique circumstances.
With a strong foundation in science and healthcare, Anthony’s background sets him apart in the field. Before his legal career, he earned an Honours Bachelor of Science in Human Biology and a Master of Health Science degree. He further honed his expertise through quality assurance and regulatory work in Toronto hospitals, gaining firsthand insight into the complexities of Ontario’s healthcare system.
Anthony’s scientific and legal expertise makes him a trusted advocate for healthcare professionals, organizations, and individuals navigating medical negligence claims. Whether supporting those affected by malpractice or defending healthcare professionals, Anthony approaches each case with skill, diligence, and a deep understanding of the healthcare landscape.
Education
Bond University (J.D., 2015)
Nova Southeastern University (M.H.Sc., 2014)
Humber College (Regulatory Affairs Graduate Certificate, 2010)
University of Toronto (H.B.Sc., 2007)
Bar Admissions
Member, Ontario Bar (2016)
Professional Associations / Distinctions
Member, Law Society of Ontario
Board Member, Medico-Legal Society of Toronto
Committee Chair, Young Practitioners, Medico-Legal Society of Toronto (2021-2024)
Practice Areas
Medical malpractice litigation
Health law
Regulatory and compliance
Volunteer Work
Seminar Leader at the University of Toronto Faculty of Medicine, teaching medical students about legal issues in medical practice, including informed consent and consent and capacity
Certifications
Certified Tissue Bank Specialist – AATB (2010-2012)
Coaching for High Performance Certification (Hospital Systems)
FDA Certificate: An Introduction to the Improved FDA Prescription Drug Labeling
Lean Six Sigma Yellow-Belt Certification (Hospital Systems)
University of Virginia School of Medicine – Certificate: Risk Assessment and Communication
Contact
Email: awindwar@hummingbirdlaw.com
Phone: 905.731.1911 ext 237
