Medical Oncology

Researcher looking into Microscope

About the Division

The Division of Medical Oncology is comprised of 25 Medical Oncologists working in conjunction with cross - appointed physicians in the areas of Clinical Neurological Sciences (CNS), Psychiatry, and Medicine. The mandate of our Medical Oncologist's is to provide expert medical oncology services to the patients of Southwestern Ontario, to train medical and scientific personnel in the principles and practice of oncology, and to conduct translational and clinical research to advance our understanding of Cancer, and enhance Cancer treatment for patients. 

Medical Oncologists:

  • Dr. P. Blanchette
  • Dr. D. Breadner
  • Dr. S. Climans
  • Dr. L. Dodbiba
  • Dr. S. Ernst 
  • Dr. R. Fernandes (Fellowship Director)
  • Dr. D. Giffoni
  • Dr. K. Hahn (Chief)
  • Dr. L. Hanna
  • Dr. S. Kuruvilla (UGME Program Director)
  • Dr. J. Lenehan
  • Dr. A. Lohmann
  • Dr. M. MacDonald
  • Dr. M. Maloney
  • Dr. H. Mithoowani
  • Dr. V. Panuganty 
  • Dr. S. Rajeh 
  • Dr. J. Raphael 
  • Dr. M. Sanatani (Mentorship Lead)
  • Dr. P. Stewart (PGME - Residency Program Director)
  • Dr. E. Tsvetkova
  • Dr. S. Verma
  • Dr. M. Vincent
  • Dr. S. Welch (Chair)
  • Dr. E. Winquist
  • Dr. J. Younus

The Division of Medical Oncology Residents

  • Dr. F. Hussain (PGY4)
  • Dr. P. Nathan (PGY4)
  • Dr. R. Sambhi, Co-Chief Resident (PGY5)
  • Dr. M. Smith-Uffen, Co-Chief Resident (PGY5)
  • Dr. J. Walters (PGY3), Enhanced Skills

The Division of Medical Oncology Fellows

  • Dr. Ragda Ahmed, Breast Fellow
  • Dr. Mohammad Biglari, Breast Fellow
  • Dr. Danial Hadi, Melanoma Fellow
  • Dr. Saqib Khan, Lung Fellow
  • Dr. Jason Talao, GU Fellow

Cross appointees within the Division of Medical Oncology include:

  • CNS:  Dr. S. Climans, Dr. M. MacDonald, Dr. M. Maloney, and Dr. D. Moulin
  • Medicine & Hematology:  Dr. A. Barghi, Dr. B. Chin-Yee, Dr. I, Chin-Yee, Dr. U. Deotare, Dr. C. Foster, Dr. A. Gob, Dr. J. Ho, Dr. C. Hsia, Dr. M. Kovacs, Dr. S. Lam, Dr. A. Lazo-Langner, Dr. M. Louzada, Dr. H. Mangel, Dr. C. Phua, Dr. L. Saini, Dr. R. Sharma, Dr. E. To, and Dr. A. Xenocostas.
  • Palliative: Dr. A. Singh
  • Psychiatry:  Dr. C. Garcia