Professor of Medicine & Oncology
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Dr. Ezzat obtained his medical degree from the University of Manitoba, completed his residency training at the University of British Columbia, and did post-doctoral research training in molecular oncology at UCLA School of Medicine in Los Angeles.
A specialist clinician with more than 30 years of focus on Endocrine Oncology. This field of medicine serves patients with tumors of the entire hormone producing systems including thyroid, pituitary, pancreas, and adrenal glands. He teaches a number of courses, including physiology, biochemistry, and developmental biology of neuroendocrinology. He has published more than 280 original articles and has contributed 40 invited book chapters and reviews on endocrine oncology. He has given over 200 invited lectures to national and international scientific audiences and has received many awards from national and international scientific and other organizations, including the 2014 Maureen Coleman Award of the Carcinoid Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (2014), the Distinguished Service Award of the Canadian Society of Endocrinology & Metabolism (2012), an Endocrine Society Outstanding Abstract Award (2012), the Royal College of Physicians/CSCI Distinguished Scientist Award (2008), the Endocrine Society Abbott Research Mentor Award (2006), the Novartis Senior Investigator Award of the Clinical Research Society (2006) and the Gentle Giant Award of the Pituitary Network Association (2006).
Dr. Ezzat has served as an Editorial Board member for a number of journals including Endocrinology, Cancers, Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, American Journal of Physiology, Journal of Endocrinology, Endocrine Practice, and BMJ-Endocrine. He is a reviewer for the New England Journal of Medicine and the Annals of Internal Medicine.
Dr. Ezzat belongs to a number of professional societies, including the Endocrine Society, the American College of Physicians, and the Royal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada.
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Thursday, October 26, 2023
11:00 – 12:00 EST