Annals of Breast Cancer and Therapy

Dr. Tallal Younis

Professor of Medicine
Division of Medical Oncology
Dalhousie University
Canada
Tel: 902-473-6054

Dr. Tallal Younis is a Professor of Medicine at Dalhousie University, and a clinician investigator at the Queen Elizabeth II Health Sciences Centre, in Halifax, Canada. His academic practice is focused on breast cancer, and he is a co-chair of the provincial multidisciplinary breast site team. Dr. Younis received his medical degree from Cairo University in 1992 and an MRCP degree from the UK in 1998. He completed an internal medicine residency in 2001 at Columbia University in New York and a Medical Oncology Fellowship in 2003 at the Roswell Park Cancer Institute in Buffalo. He is board certified (ABIM) in Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology. Dr. Younis is past member of the Pan Canadian Oncology Drug Review – Expert Review Committee (pERC), and the research advisory group of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC). He is a current member of the "Diagnosis and Clinical Care (DCC)” advisory group of the Canadian Partnership Against Cancer (CPAC), and an editor for the medical oncology section of "Current Oncology" journal. Dr. Younis research interests involve health services research and health technology assessments in breast cancer. He has authored and/or co-authored more than a 100 publication and abstracts primarily in the field of health economics research in Breast Cancer.