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McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine
It is the first comprehensive Canadian textbook of internal medicine. A full range of topics from allergy and endocrinology to palliative care to rheumatology, is covered in its pages.
About Us
Full-time faculty
Amna Ahmed
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
905-521-2100
ext. 43790
ahmeda6@mcmaster.ca
Khalid Azzam
MBBS, DABIM, FACP, FRCPC, CPE
General Internal Medicine
Professor
Physician-in-Chief for Hamilton Health Sciences, Associate Dean, Continuing Professional Development Office (CPD)
905-525-9140
ext. 26404
azzamk@mcmaster.ca
Daniel Brandt Vegas
MD, MPHE
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
Scholar, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Area of Expertise: Assessment, Clinical Reasoning, Curriculum, Innovation, Professionalism, Program Evaluation
Amitabha Chakroborty
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine; Infectious Diseases
Assistant Professor
905-521-2100
ext. 42471
chakra4@mcmaster.ca
Jason Cheung
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
905-525-9140
ext. 37388
cheunjh2@mcmaster.ca
Conor Cox
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine, Obstetrical Medicine
Assistant Professor
R4 Program Lead
Punginathn Dorasamy
MB, FCP(SA), FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
905-521-2100
ext. 46808
dorasp@mcmaster.ca
James Demetrios Douketis
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine, Hematology & Thromboembolism
Professor, Divisions of General Internal Medicine and Hematology & Thromboembolism
David Braley and Nancy Gordon Chair in Thromboembolic Disease; Associate Director, Clinical Teaching Unit, St. Joseph's Hospital
905-525-9140
ext. 36178
jdouket@mcmaster.ca
Serena Gundy
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine & Obstetric Medicine
Assistant Professor
Head of Service, Obstetric Medicine
Juan Camilo Guzman
MD, MSc, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
905-525-9140
ext. 44368
guzmanjc@mcmaster.ca
Rajendar Hanmiah
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
Clinical Teaching Unit Director, St. Josephs' Healthcare Hamilton
905-521-6146
rhanmiah@stjoes.ca
Dereck Leslie Hunt
MD, MSc, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
905-525-9140
ext. 43834
hundl@mcmaster.ca
Zahira Khalid
MD, MBBS, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
General Internal Medicine Residency Program Director
Christian Kraeker
MD, MSc, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
905-521-2100
ext. 42471
kraekecb@mcmaster.ca
Maura Marcucci
MD, MSc
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact; General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
Research Director, Division of General Internal Medicine
RESEARCH INTERESTS: perioperative medicine; cardiovascular medicine; geriatric medicine
905-297-3479
ext. 40594
marcum2@mcmaster.ca
Leslie Martin
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, Scholar, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Sergio Mazzadi
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
SJH Site Coordinator
905-522-1155
ext. 32076
mazzadi@mcmaster.ca
Joseph McMullin
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
905-522-1155
ext. 3134
mcmullj@mcmaster.ca
Mino Mitri
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
Program Director, Palliative Medicine Residency Program
John Neary
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor, Director, Division of General Internal Medicine
Boris Family Chair in Education and Internal Medicine
Akbar Panju
MB ChB, FRCP (Edin), FRCP (Glasg)
General Internal Medicine
Professor
905-525-9140
ext. 42446
panjuaa@mcmaster.ca
Mohamed Panju
MD
General Internal Medicine, Education & Innovation
Associate Professor
Ambulatory Clinical Teaching Unit Director
905-525-9140
ext. 23106
panjum@mcmaster.ca
Ameen Patel
MB, FRCP(C), MACP, FRCP(Edin.), FRCP(Glas.)
General Internal Medicine, Education & Innovation; Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact
Professor; Director, Division of Education & Innovation (DEI)
William J. Walsh Chair in Medical Education; Associate Chair, Education
905-525-9140
ext. 73953
patela@mcmaster.ca
Samir Raza
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
Clinical Teaching Unit Director, Juravinski Hospital
Kajenny Srivaratharajah
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
HGH Site Coordinator
905-521-2100
ext. 44562
srivarak@mcmaster.ca
Marianne Talman
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
Clinical Teaching Unit Director, Hamilton General Hospital
905-525-9140
ext. 46215
talmanm@mcmaster.ca
Maria Tiboni
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
Bariatric Medicine Fellowship Director
Hugh Traquair
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
Member, McMaster Education Research, Innovation & Theory (MERIT) Program
Steven Wong
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
Associate Chief Medical Information Office, St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Ahraaz Wyne
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine & Obstetric Medicine
Associate Professor
Director, Obstetric Medicine Fellowship Program
905-521-2100
ext. 76992
ahraaz.wyne@medportal.ca
Haroon Yousuf
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
Director, Academic Hospitalist Program
Part-time and affiliated faculty
Rami Abou-Khamis
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Michael Reginald Achong
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Associate Clinical Professor
Shoeb Ahsan
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Abayomi Ajayi
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Michael Alexander
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, Clinical Immunology & Allergy, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Khalid Alghamdi
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Waleed Alhazzani
MBBS, MSc, FRCPC
Critical Care; General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
905-525-9140
ext. 32800
alhazzaw@mcmaster.ca
Salih Bashar
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Joseph Berlingieri
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
905-319-2499
berlinj@mcmaster.ca
Ryan Brydges
PhD
Department of Medicine (U of T)
Adjunct Appointment
Area of Expertise: Health Professional Education, Simulation-based Learning
416-340-3202
ryan.brydges@utoronto.ca
Ghias Ud Din Butt
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Kathryn Maureen Cameron
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Yang Cao
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Terence Chan
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Robert Chernish
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Genevieve Chick
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Lucas Ciprietti
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Deborah Cook
MD, FRCPC, MSc, DABIM
Critical Care; General Internal Medicine; Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
Professor
Academic Chair, Critical Care Medicine
905-525-9140
ext. 22160
debcook@mcmaster.ca
Serajedden Dawehr
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Andrea Delrue
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Michelle Edwards
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Doaa El Rouby
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Adell Elsharif
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Ghada Farghaly
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Piotr Gajewski
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor (Part Time)
Scaria Thombil George
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct),
Stephen Giilck
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
REL KW Campus Clerkship Coordinator
519-885-5426
ext. 21199
stephen.giilck@medportal.ca
Maryan Graiss
MD
General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Kathleen Gregory-Miller
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Shlok Gupta
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Gordon Guyatt
MD
Department of Medicine
Department of Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact
Distinguished Professor
Dr. Guyatt is one of the founders of evidence-based medicine and has extensive expertise in study methodology.
905-525-9140
ext. 22900
guyatt@mcmaster.ca
Thomas Haffner
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Aasim Hasany
Medicine; Respirology; General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Christian Hunter
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Saima Husain
MD
Medicine, Cardiology, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Perry Hystad
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Respirology
Assistant Clinical Professor
Ankur Jain
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Lorraine Jensen
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Associate Clinical Professor
Salina Juma
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Patrick Jung
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Jean-Claude Kalenga
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Robert Kalyesubula
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Tim Karachi
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, Critical Care, General Internal Medicine, Respirology
Associate Professor
Critical Care Division Director; Critical Care Program Director
Yacoob Kathrada
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Simon Kim
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Part-Time)
Sandeep Singh Kohli
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Yousery Koubaesh
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Rebecca Kruisselbrink
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Critical Care
Assistant Clinical Professor
Regional Education Lead, Waterloo Regional Campus
rebecca.kruisselbrink@medportal.ca
Hala Kufaishi
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Barbara L'Ami
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Joanne Liutkus
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Simina Luca
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Andre Maddison
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Vishwanath Mahabir
MD
Medicine, Nephrology, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Syed Masood
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Associate Clinical Professor
Adam Mazzetti
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Gavin Mazzetti
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Andrea Molckovsky
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Catherine Morris
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Associate Clinical Professor
Mahsa Nejad
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Vic Neufeld
MD, MA, FRCPC
Faculty
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact & Medicine; Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Professor Emeritus
Benjamin Ngai
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Martin O'Donnell
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Hematology & Thromboembolism
Associate Clinical Professor
Stephanie Paolone
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Ajai Pasricha
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Gavino Perez
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Associate Clinical Professor
William Plaxton
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Part-Time)
Katarzyna Plaza
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Hamzah Qureshi
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Elijah Rabin
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Nephrology
Associate Clinical Professor
Alla Raizman
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Dean Raso
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Amit Raut
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Pooja Raut-Deshpaunde
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Mohammad Refaei
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Shiv Saxena
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Holger Schünemann
MD, MSc, PhD, FRCPC
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact; Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Professor, Clinical Epidemiology and Medicine
Co-Director, WHO Collaborating Centre for Infectious Diseases, Research Methods and Recommendations; Director, Cochrane Canada and McMaster GRADE Centre
RESEARCH INTERESTS: guideline development; systematic reviews; health related quality of life; knowledge translation.
905-525-9140
ext. 24931
holger.schunemann@mcmaster.ca
Roya Shaikholeslami
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Saleem Sharieff
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Part-Time)
Sameerah Siddiqui
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Reed Siemieniuk
MD, PhD
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact; Medicine
Assistant Professor
Yasmin Sivji
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor (Part-Time)
David Skogstad-Stubbs, David
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Jesse Solomon
medicine, GIM
Assistant Clinical Professor
Associate Member of the Department of Family Medicine
Rosanne St. Bernard
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine, Hematology and Thromboembolism
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Wojciech Szczeklik
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Michael Tan
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Brooke Tang
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Collin Terpstra
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Alexander Trussler
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
Rucha Utgikar
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, Critical Care
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Rebecca Van Alstine
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Mitali Vatsraj
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Lucas Vivas
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Darren Weaver
MD, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Sean Wharton
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
John You
MD, MSc, FRCPC
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Clinical Professor
RESEARCH INTERESTS: Improving the quality of end of life communication, decision-making, and care for seriously ill hospitalized patients and their families.
905-525-9140
ext. 76401
jyou@mcmaster.ca
Shervin Zandi Riahi
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor
George Zimakas
MD
Medicine, General Internal Medicine
Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)
Leadership
Maria Tiboni
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
Bariatric Medicine Fellowship Director
John Neary
MD, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor, Director, Division of General Internal Medicine
Boris Family Chair in Education and Internal Medicine
Zahira Khalid
MD, MBBS, FRCPC
General Internal Medicine
Associate Professor
General Internal Medicine Residency Program Director
Maura Marcucci
MD, MSc
Health Research Methods, Evidence, and Impact; General Internal Medicine
Assistant Professor
Research Director, Division of General Internal Medicine
RESEARCH INTERESTS: perioperative medicine; cardiovascular medicine; geriatric medicine
905-297-3479
ext. 40594
marcum2@mcmaster.ca
Ameen Patel
MB, FRCP(C), MACP, FRCP(Edin.), FRCP(Glas.)
General Internal Medicine, Education & Innovation; Health Research Methods, Evidence and Impact
Professor; Director, Division of Education & Innovation (DEI)
William J. Walsh Chair in Medical Education; Associate Chair, Education
905-525-9140
ext. 73953
patela@mcmaster.ca
Akbar Panju
MB ChB, FRCP (Edin), FRCP (Glasg)
General Internal Medicine
Professor
905-525-9140
ext. 42446
panjuaa@mcmaster.ca
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