Clinical Neurological Sciences (CNS)

Academic Appointment

Assistant Professor of Neurosurgery and Orthopedics, Western University

Publications

PubMed Publication Listing

Bio Sketch

Subsequent to obtaining his Bachelor of Science at the University of Ottawa, Dr. Siddiqi completed his MD and neurosurgical residency at Western University. During his residency, Dr. Siddiqi obtained a Master of Business Administration at the Richard Ivey School of Business with a Health Sector specialization. Following residency, Dr. Siddiqi completed a complex spine surgery fellowship with a focus on adult degenerative and oncology with the Division of Orthopedic Surgery.

Dr. Siddiqi's clinical practice is predominantly focused on spinal oncology, adult spinal degenerative conditions, and spinal and cranial trauma.

Research

Dr. Siddiqi's primary research interest is the strategic analysis of healthcare delivery models with the aim of improving operational and financial efficiency. He has been featured in a number of articles regarding physicians in management in the Financial Times, The Globe and Mail, The National Post, and the Toronto Star. His editorials have appeared in the Toronto Star and he is published in peer-reviewed journals.