Education
After he attended Simcoe Composite School for high school, Hoskins completed a B.Sc. degree in Chemistry at McMaster University in 1982 and graduated with an M.D. degree from McMaster's Medical School in 1985. Subsequently, Hoskins was awarded a Rhodes scholarship and continued his studies at the University of Oxford where he completed a Ph.D. degree in public health and epidemiology. In addition, Hoskins holds a graduate degree from the London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, The University of Aberdeen, and is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
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