Biography

Shaan Chugh, MD, is an Internal Medicine Specialist at Cleveland Clinic Canada. Dr. Chugh treats all types of patients with undifferentiated conditions.

Dr. Chugh obtained his Doctor of Medicine from the University of Ottawa, before going on to complete his residency in Internal Medicine at McMaster University in Hamilton. He completed a Fellowship in the General Internal Medicine Subspecialty Program at University of Toronto before a strong interest in patient safety and quality improvement led him to pursue a Masters in the subject from the University of Toronto. He lends his expertise to University’s Internal Medicine Program as a supervisor for the quality curriculum for the PGY4 Internal Medicine Program.

Actively involved in the world of research, Dr. Chugh is currently the Research Lead/Quality Improvement Curriculum Lead for a pilot study on improving access to care for elderly residents at an Ontario nursing home. His work has been published in a variety of medical journals, including Circulation and the Lancet Hematology.

When he’s not treating patients, Dr. Chugh enjoys relaxing with his wife and his daughter, and travelling the world.

Education/Training

Masters of Science
University of Toronto
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement
Toronto, ON
Fellowship
University of Toronto
General Internal Medicine Subspecialty Program
Toronto, ON
Residency
McMaster University
Internal Medicine
Hamilton, ON
Doctor of Medicine
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
Masters of Science
University of Toronto
Cardiovascular Physiology
Toronto, ON
Bachelor of Science
University of Waterloo
Life Science
Waterloo, ON

Specialty Interests

  • Internal medicine
  • Undifferentiated illness

Professional Memberships

  • Canadian Society of Internal Medicine
  • Ontario Medical Association (OMA)
  • Canadian Medical Association (CMA)