Dr. Neil Lazar

Attending physician, Toronto General Hospital

Academic rank
Associate Professor

Job Description
Clinician-administrator

Medical/professional qualifications
MD/FRCPC Internal Medicine and Respirology

Affiliations
Attending Physician, University of Toronto, Department of Medicine

Biography
Dr. Lazar graduated in 1977 from the University of Manitoba receiving both a Bachelor of Science in Medicine and a Doctor of Medicine. He completed specialty training in Internal Medicine at the University of Toronto in 1982, Respiratory Medicine at the University of British Columbia in 1983, and Critical Care Medicine at UCSF in 1984. He joined the active staff of the Toronto General Hospital in 1985. He is currently an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of Toronto and post-graduate coordinator for ethics in both Respirology and Critical Care Medicine at the University of Toronto.

Previous Appointments
Site lead, MSICU, TGH 2003 – 2016

Area of academic focus
Ethics, end of life care

Publications
Link to Pubmed

Contacts
dr.neil.lazar@uhn.ca