Dr. Kazina is an academic pediatric neurosurgeon who has worked at the University of Manitoba and Health Sciences Centre / Winnipeg Children’s Hospital since 2013. Prior to that, he completed medical school and residency in Neurosurgery at the University of Manitoba, and completed a fellowship in Pediatric Neurosurgery at the University of Utah. Dr. Kazina’s clinical and surgical expertise includes neuro-endoscopy, brain tumors, brain trauma, hydrocephalus, spasticity, and epilepsy. In addition, Dr. Kazina completed a PhD in Biosystems Engineering at the University of Manitoba studying the biomechanical properties of the brain. From an administrative perspective, Dr. Kazina is the Pediatric Neurosurgery Service Chief at the Health Sciences Centre / Winnipeg Children’s Hospital, the Canadian Neurosurgical Society Manitoba Representative, and most recently has assumed the role of Neurosurgery Residency Program Director at the University of Manitoba, as of late 2021. 

Please refer to Pubmed for a listing of Dr. Kazina's publications.