Dr. Aleixo Muise received his B.Sc. from St. Francis Xavier University and then went on to complete a PhD in Biochemistry at Dalhousie University. Dr. Muise completed his MD at the University of Toronto and his Paediatric residency at The Hospital for Sick Children and a Subspecialty Fellowship in the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition. He also completed postdoctoral training in the laboratory of Dr. Daniela Rotin.