Mats Junek MD, MSc, FRCPC

Dr. Mats Junek, MD, MSc, FRCPC, is a clinician–researcher specializing in rheumatology and vasculitis, based in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He currently serves as a Rheumatologist & Vasculitis Researcher at St. Joseph’s Healthcare Hamilton and is affiliated with McMaster University, where he holds a full-time contract fellowship role in rheumatology and vasculitis.

He completed subspecialty training in Rheumatology at McMaster University following his Internal Medicine residency and earlier training in Public Health & Preventive Medicine. Alongside his clinical training, he earned a Master’s degree in Health Research Methodology (Health Services Research) from McMaster University, with an academic focus on community care models for chronic disease, health policy analysis, and observational research methods.

Dr. Junek received his Doctor of Medicine (MD) from the University of Melbourne and previously completed a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Biochemistry from Queen’s University. His work integrates clinical rheumatology practice with outcomes research and health services innovation, particularly in vasculitis and chronic disease care delivery.