Abstract

In the third of three interviews in this issue, we speak to Dr Fawaz Siddiqi. Dr Siddiqi is an Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopaedics at Western University. He is the president of the Professional Service Organization and sits on the Medical Advisory Committee as well as the London Health Sciences Centre Board of Directors. He is also the course chair for the Healthcare Systems course at the Schulich School of Medicine and Dentistry.

Highlights

  • Fawaz Siddiqi: I did my undergraduate degree in biochemistry at the University of Ottawa and came to Western for medical school

  • In the third of three interviews in this issue, we speak to Dr Fawaz Siddiqi

  • Neurosurgeons help with chronic pain through spinal cord stimulation, with movement disorders such as Parkinsonism through the use of deep brain stimulation, and curing epilepsy with surgical resections

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Fawaz Siddiqi: I did my undergraduate degree in biochemistry at the University of Ottawa and came to Western for medical school. I did my neurosurgery residency training and an orthopaedic spine fellowship here, after which I came on as faculty. I’m one of four spine surgeons in our combined neurosurgery and orthopaedic spine program at Victoria Hospital in London.

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