Samik Doshi

Samik is a General Internal Medicine (GIM) physician at Mount Sinai Hospital where he is a clinician and teacher, with an additional interest in healthcare quality and hospital operations. He completed his medical school, residency, and GIM fellowship at the University of Toronto. During his training he held a number of leadership roles within the University of Toronto and PARO, and was the 2022-2023 Chief Resident of the GIM Fellowship Program. He completed a Masters of Science in Health Systems Leadership and Innovation at the Institute of Health Policy, Management, and Evaluation (IHPME). He works on the GIM clinical teaching unit (CTU), medical consults service, and in the GIM clinic.

He cares deeply about providing high quality education for medical students and residents, and has won multiple teaching awards throughout his training and early career. In addition to teaching clinical medicine he has an interest in teaching leadership (and building curricula to do so). His other academic interests are in hospital operations, patient flow, models of care, and improving healthcare quality. He leads and evaluates the Mount Sinai GIM clinic, which aims to reduce unnecessary hospitalization and hospital length of stay. He is the Mount Sinai lead for the GIM quality of care rounds which uses recent patient cases to foster a culture of continuous improvement. He is the hospital representative for the General Medicine Quality Improvement Network (GEMQIN). Through all his work he is an advocate for strong inter-professional relationships and a positive institutional culture.