Full scope General Internist, practicing at Regina General Hospital, Pasqua Hospital, and PAC Clinics
Interim Division Lead - GIM
Department of Medicine
Regina , SK
04.2025 - 05.2025
Acting Area Division Lead, for the Division of General Internal Medicine, Regina SK.
Education
Doctor of Medicine (MD) -
Medical University of the Americas
Saint Kitts and Nevis
01.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, Canada
01.2013
Post Graduate Training
2022/07 – 2023/07 University of Saskatchewan Internal Medicine Residency, Saskatoon, Canada - Internal Medicine Resident
2019/07 – 2022/07 University of Saskatchewan Internal Medicine Residency Program, Regina, Canada - Internal Medicine Resident
Affiliations
2025 - Regina Bedside Teacher of the Year
2019/09 – present Canadian Society of Internal Medicine
2019/07 – present Canadian Medical Association
2019/07 – present Saskatchewan Medical Association
2014/01 – 2019/07 American Medical Student Association (AMSA)
Examinations
2022/05 Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons Licensing Examination - Internal Medicine
2019/05 United States Medical Licensing Examination - Step 2 Clinical Knowledge Examination
2018/10 United States Medical Licensing Examination - Step 2 Clinical Skills Examination
2018/09 Medical Council of Canada Evaluation Examination
2018/09 National Assessment Collaboration (NAC) - NAC OSCE Examination
2016/01 United States Medical Licensing Examination - Step 1 Examination
Scholarly and Extra-Clinical Activities
2023/01 McGill University Pain Day, Montreal, QC, Canada - Alan Edwards Center for Research on Chronic Pain
2022/10 Canadian Society of Internal Medicine (CSIM), Victoria, BC, Canada - CSIM Annual Meeting
2021/10 Candian Society of Internal Medicine (CSIM) - CSIM Annual Meeting
2018/01 Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Tumor Board Conference, Brooklyn, NY, USA - Invasive Gastric Adenocarcinoma, Intestinal Type
2017/07 American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) National Conference, Kansas City, MO, USA
2018/01 Wyckoff Heights Medical Center, Tumor Board Conference, Brooklyn, NY, USA - Grade 3 Astrocytoma
2016/05 American College of Physicians Internal Medicine Meeting, Washington D.C., USA
Research Experience
2023/04 Interventional Pain Medicine for Chronic Pain Management: A Comprehensive Literature Review, Saskatoon, SK, Canada - Completed for University of Saskatchewan Internal Medicine Residency Research Days
2020/11 Buwembo, J., Munson, R., West, T., Lawrence, M., Ijaz, A., Rizvi, S. “Sciatic nerve stimulation effectively controls foot pain in complex regional pain syndrome type 1”. Published in Neuromodulation - Technology at the Neural Interface, November 2020
Bare, I., Ijaz, A., Banun, I., Singer, Z., Deghani, P. “Differences in health knowledge and access to care between First Nations people and non First Nations people with Heart Failure”. Submitted to University of Saskatchewan Ethics Board for approval.
Bare ,I., Ijaz, A., Iypka, K., Zhai, A., “Frequency and consequences of the influenza vaccine in patients with heart failure. Data collection ongoing
Languages
Fluent in Punjabi, Urdu and Hindi.
Hobbies and Interests
Keen interest in travel, cooking and motorsport, as well as coaching rugby at the recreational/club and provincial level.