Dr. Michael Schweigert

Published: 12 February 2023

Dr. Michael Schweigert, DM, FRCPC is an occupational medicine specialist who practices in the Greater Toronto Area and is dedicated to quality improvement in occupational healthcare delivery. Dr. Michael Schweigert maintains leadership positions in industry, academia and professional organizations with a vision to see a sustainable safe and healthy working environment.

His background includes chemical engineering training with an interest in process control and continuous improvement.

Areas of interests: Occupational medicine, quality assurance, service process design and medicolegal issues. Dr. Michael Schweigert actively applies information technology to facilitate the delivery and decision-making process in health care and population health monitoring.

Occupational Medicine Knowledge Base (Occubus)

Dr. Schweigert maintains the Occubus Project, an online occupational medicine knowledge base containing more than 300 articles related to occupational medicine, fitness for work, disability management, occupational toxicology, workplace accommodation, occupational disease, and public safety medicine.

Originally developed from study notes created during residency training in Occupational Medicine at the University of Toronto, the knowledge base has expanded over many years through clinical practice, teaching, research, and continuing medical education.

The Occubus Project is available at:

https://www.occubus.com

Dr. Michael Schweigert offers as a service:

  • evaluations of chemical, physical and biological exposures and outcome
  • impairment assessments
  • occupational medicine independent medical examinations (IMEs) for assessments related to accommodation, fitness for work and absenteeism
  • file review and clinical assessments for plaintiff and defense
  • clients include employees, government, industry, labour and insurers 

Contact:

416.549.1658 Telephone

416.549.1619 Fax (attention:  Dr. Michael Schweigert)

Office: 

Suite 1600,  2300 Yonge Street,  Toronto, ON  M4P 1E4

Evaluations starting from 8:30am to 3:00pm, Tuesday to Friday.

Deliveries:  8:30am to 5pm.