Shaheed Hakim | MDconsultants

Dr. Shaheed Hakim completed his Doctor of Medicine (MD) program at Universidad Iberoamericana (UNIBE) in the Dominican Republic. He then completed his residency in Anatomical Pathology at the University of Ottawa. This was followed by a fellowship in Gastrointestinal and Surgical Pathology at St. Michael’s Hospital, University of Toronto. He is currently a staff pathologist at St. Joseph’s Health Centre and St. Michael’s Hospital (Unity Health Toronto), where he practices GI pathology and cytopathology. He is actively involved with multidisciplinary collaborations in research, academic teaching and digital pathology.

Assistant Professor, Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology, University of Toronto
Anatomical Pathologist, St. Joseph’s Health Center and St. Michael’s Hospital, Unity Health Toronto

AP Sayal, F Tyndel, SW Hakim, P Yan, and JA Micieli. “Isolated Anterior Optic Nerve and Vitreous Metastases From Esophageal Cancer.” Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology (2022): 10-1097.
L Ho, R Francis, J Seo, L Du, Y Wang, J Kim, SW Hakim, J Kim, H He, H. Guo, T Kim. “Uncovering the dosage-dependent roles of Arid1a in gastric tumorigenesis for combinatorial drug therapy.” Journal of Experimental Medicine 218, no. 6 (2021).doi: 10.1084/jem.20200219
S Mammen, S Krishna, M Quon, WM Shabana, SW Hakim, TA Flood, N Schieda. Diagnostic Accuracy of Qualitative and Quantitative Computed Tomography Analysis for Diagnosis of Pathological Grade and Stage in Upper Tract Urothelial Cell Carcinoma. Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography, 42(2), 204-210. doi:10.1097
S Krishna, M McInnes, C Lim R Lim, SW Hakim, TA Flood, N Schieda. Comparison of Prostate Imaging Reporting and Data System versions 1 and 2 for the Detection of Peripheral Zone Gleason Score 3 + 4 = 7 Cancers. American Journal of Roentgenology. 209 (6):W365-w373. doi: 10.2214/ajr.17.17964.
A Burkett, HS Sekhon, C Burkett, SW Hakim, K Amjadi. An Algorithmic Approach for Assessment of Mediastinal Lesions Using Conventional Transbronchial Needle Aspiration and Endoscopic Ultrasonography in a Single Procedure. Canadian Respiratory Journal. Vol. 2017, Article ID 1971629, 7 pages, 2017

2023 University of Toronto Pathology Update Conference – Speaker: Inflammatory disease of the Esophagus
2023 CAP-ACP Annual Scientific Meeting – Speaker: The New WHO Reporting System for Pancreaticobiliary Cytopathology: highlights and case examples
2023 Pathology KTE Event: – Speaker: An Update to the Classification and Pathology of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours
2023 Multidisciplinary Considerations for the Treatment of Gastric Cancer – Speaker: Cytology at Diagnostic Laparoscopy. What is the ideal protocol to use for the most reliable and accurate result
2022 – Canadian Association of Pathologists Virtual Education Series Talk: Pancreaticobiliary Cytology: Dilemma and Pitfalls
2021-Present – Lecturer for Pathology Assistant Master’s Program of the University of Toronto: Exocrine Pancreas and Grossing Whipple’s

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