Andrew Simone

Andrew Alexander Simone, CM (born May 12, 1938) is a Canadian physician, dermatologist and founder of Canadian Food for Children, a charity which collects funds and food for starving children around the world.

He operates an Etobicoke (Toronto) based practice as one of the few walk-in dermatology clinics in the region.

Born and raised in Toronto, he is the son of a Sicilian immigrant father and a French-Canadian mother.

[1] He graduated as Doctor of Medicine in 1963 from Queen's University and became a dermatologist in 1968 after specializing at Harvard Medical School.

[2] A fitness enthusiast, Simone has completed four Ironman Triathlons and the Boston Marathon twice.