Dr. Ameer Farooq began working in the Division of General Surgery in September 2022. Dr. Farooq completed his general surgery residency at the University of Calgary and colorectal surgery fellowship at St. Paul's Hospital in Vancouver. Dr. Farooq has a Masters of Public Health from the Harvard TH Chan School of Public Health and is interested in patient decision-making. He is also the co-host of the Cold Steel podcast.