Dr. Fleming earned his undergraduate degree in chemical/biomedical engineering at McMaster University. He completed his Master’s of biomedical engineering and MD at the University of Toronto, and then headed to the west coast for his pediatric training and a Hematology-Oncology fellowship at BC Children’s Hospital. He developed a particular interest in childhood brain tumours, which led him to pursue sub-specialty training in Pediatric Neuro-oncology at Harvard University (Dana-Farber Cancer Institute / Boston Children’s Hospital).