Michael Anderson

Michael Anderson

MD, MSc, FRCSC, Surgical Oncology and Palliative Care Medicine

Senior Research Associate

Bio

Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (U of T) Dr. Michael Anderson is part of the urban Indigenous community in Toronto. He is Mohawk (Bear Clan) and English with family roots in Tyendinaga Mohawk Territory. He practices surgical oncology and palliative care medicine and previously served as the Indigenous cancer lead in the Toronto regional cancer program. At the Waakebiness-Bryce Institute for Indigenous Health in the Dalla Lana School of Public Health (U of T), he is a PhD candidate and senior researcher with interests in Indigenous epistemologies, Indigenous approaches to implementation science, community engagement, dialogue, and Indigenous conceptualizations of death and dying.