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Saleem Razack

Saleem Razack MD, FRCPC

Pediatrics
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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Saleem Razack, MD, FRCPC graduated from medicine from the University of Toronto in 1990 and completed his Pediatrics and Pediatric Critical Care training at McGill University in 1996. He is a Professor of Pediatrics and Director of the Office of Social Accountability and Community Engagement at McGill University. Within the hospital milieu, he is the Director of the Division of Pediatric Critical Care Medicine at the Montreal Children’s Hospital. Dr. Razack’s interest in education and educational scholarship grew from his administrative role as Pediatric residency Program Director and subsequently Assistant Dean of Admissions, Equity and Diversity in the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University.

He has always sought to engage in programmatic changes, in the various programs he has been a part of, through scholarship, research and discovery. The common thread that weaves through his educational work and research is social justice. Dr. Razack has a longstanding interest in equity, diversity, inclusion, and social accountability in health professions education. Methodologically, he has worked with qualitative methods, specifically critical discourse analysis.
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