Majid Iqbal

Dr. Majid Iqbal is an Assistant Professor in the Division of Palliative Medicine at Queen's University's School of Medicine. He serves as an attending physician at Kingston HealthScience Centre (KHSC) and Providence Care Hospital's Palliative Care Unit, and a consultant at the Cross Cancer Institute (CCSEO) for ambulatory oncology patients. His roles include clinical care and program development in palliative medicine.

Education:

• PhD in Physiology (2018), University of Toronto
• MD (2016), University of Alberta
• BScH Neuroscience (2008), University of Toronto
• Biomedical Computing Degree (2005), Queen's University

Research focuses on:

• Palliative care program development (e.g., Palliative Oncology Procedure Clinic and Palliative Heart Failure Clinic)
• Advanced pain management techniques
• Virtual care access for home-bound patients
• Clinical trials at KHSC and PCH

Clinical collaborations include cross-appointments with the Translational Institute of Medicine (TIME) and Cardiology departments to address underserved patient populations. He is actively involved in multiple ongoing clinical trials.