Andrew Szilagyi
Gastroenterologist | Gastroenterology
3755 Cote Sainte Catherine Road Montreal Quebec, H3T 1E2About
Andrew Szilagyi, MD, FRCP(c), works for Jewish General Hospital in Montreal, Canada. Jewish General is a Mcgill University teaching hospital, featuring a Lung Cancer Centre and the Lady Davis Institute as sub-branches of the Hospital. Dr. Szilagyi is part of the colo-rectal cancer program at the hospital, which is made up of an interdisciplinary team and seeks to educate, diagnose, and treat colo-rectal cancers. His work has been published in the Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, including research on gastrointestinal bleeding with several co-authors. Dr. Szilagyi is also an Associate Professor at McGill University, where he also received his MD. Located in Quebec, McGill's main language of instruction is English, and they have 21 professional schools offering over 300 programs on any level.
Education and Training
McGill University
Board Certification
American Board of Internal Medicine- Internal Medicine
Gastroenterology
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Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Associate Professor, McGill University -
Internships
- Tufts University School of Medicine
Professional Society Memberships
- Quebec Medical Association, Canadian Liver Associates
What do you attribute your success to?
Listening to his patients and following what he feels he should do. He makes no pre-judgement.
Hobbies / Sports
- Movies, Sculpting
Favorite professional publications
- Clinical Gastroenterology
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