David ConradMD, PhD, FRCPC, DRCPSC

Professor

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Email: david.conrad@nshealth.ca
Phone: 902-473-2168
Mailing Address: 
Room 206E, Mackenzie Building 5788 University Avenue Halifax, NS B3H 1V8
 
  • Division Head, Hematopathology, IWK Health Centre
  • Section Head - Molecular Hematopathology, Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Central Zone

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Biography

Dr. David Conrad completed his medical training at Dalhousie University and joined the Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine in 2015. He serves as Division Head of Hematopathology at the IWK Health Centre and Section Head for Molecular Hematopathology in the Nova Scotia Health Central Zone Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory. Dr. Conrad is also Chair of the Hematological Pathology Examination Committee for the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.

Passionate about patient-centered pathology and medical leadership, he created The CELLFiE Project to help patients and families better understand laboratory hematology. His research focuses on improving the use of diagnostic tools to provide accurate, cost-effective, and patient-focused care, while inspiring and mentoring learners at all levels.

Education

  • BSc: Dalhousie University, 2002
  • PhD: Dalhousie University, 2007
  • MD: Dalhousie University, 2011
  • FRCPC (Hematological Pathology): Dalhousie University, 2015

Selected Publications

For an up-to-date list of Dr. Conrad's publications, please visit his Google Scholar profile.