Answers about Dr. Tony Iavarone, also known as Antonio, the Hamilton trauma surgeon at the center of a mob and mafia crime drama.

Who is Dr. Tony Iavarone?

Dr. Tony Iavarone is a Hamilton, Ontario trauma surgeon at the center of a mob and mafia crime drama. He treats victims of violence in the trauma bay while trying to protect his wife, his kids and his own peace of mind.

Is Antonio his full name in the story?

Yes. In the story, Tony is short for Antonio. Family and old friends in Hamilton still call him Antonio, while colleagues and the news know him as Tony Iavarone.

How is Tony Iavarone tied to Hamilton mob and mafia storylines?

Hamilton is the pressure point of his story. Mob and mafia violence keeps ending up in his trauma bay, and Tony treats whoever arrives on the stretcher without judging, which pulls him closer to the people behind the crimes.

What kind of show is this?

It is a Hamilton crime drama about medicine, family, organized crime and the cost of saving strangers, told through the eyes of a trauma surgeon.

Where can I watch the episodes?

Episodes and media clips are collected on the Tony Iavarone Episodes page of this site at drtonyiavarone.com/episodes/.

What is Crime News on this site?

Crime News pairs Hamilton crime headlines with a clearly labeled Tony Iavarone angle from the drama, covering mob and mafia storylines, courtroom updates and trauma bay case files.

Does Tony Iavarone have a family?

Yes. Tony is a husband and father who loves his wife and kids, but long shifts and emergency calls have created distance he is trying to repair.

What does Tony do outside the hospital?

He fishes at sunrise, camps under Ontario skies, hikes, paddles, runs with his wife and plays soccer. The outdoors is where he finds silence after the trauma bay.

Is Tony Iavarone a real doctor?

No. Dr. Tony Iavarone is a fictional character from a Hamilton crime drama, and this site does not offer medical advice or claim any real medical credentials.