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Husam M. Abdel-Qadir, MD, PhD

Associate Professor, Department of Medicine and Institute of Health Policy Management and Evaluation
University of Toronto
Women's College Hospital, University Health Network, University of Toronto

Husam Abdel-Qadir is a cardiologist at Women’s College Hospital and the Peter Munk Cardiac Centre, and a scientist at Women’s College Research Institute, the Ted Rogers Centre for Heart Research, and ICES. He graduated from the University of Toronto’s medical school with the Silver Medal and completed residencies in Internal Medicine and Cardiology at the University of Toronto, followed by a PhD in Clinical Epidemiology and Health Care Research at the Institute for Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation. His clinical and research program focuses on the cardiovascular health of people with cancers. He is also developing a research program on the management and outcomes of people with atrial fibrillation. His research is supported by an early career Chair in Heart and Brain Health and the 2020 National New Investigator Award from the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada. He has also received the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Young Investigator Award (2021), Atrial Fibrillation Research Award (2017 and 2020), European Society of Cardiology Young Investigator Award (2017), the inaugural Young Investigator Competition of the Global Cardio-Oncology Summit (2017), and the 2018 Polanyi prize in Medicine/ Physiology. Dr. Abdel-Qadir is a board member of the Black Physicians’ Association of Ontario and serves as its Director of Continuing Professional Development. He is also a member of the Advisory Board to the Heart and Stroke Foundation of Ontario.

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