DR. KARINE MARTEL
Dr. Martel first obtained a bachelor degree in biomedical science from Université de Montréal before starting her medical training at the same institution. After graduating she pursued her specialization in General Surgery and later on completed a fellowship in General Surgical Oncology at McGill University. After practicing many years in the community, Dr. Martel was recruited as academic staff for her experience in breast oncology and acute care surgery.
Dr. Martel is currently an Associate Professor of Surgery and Oncology at the Jewish General Hospital where she specializes mainly in breast and melanoma surgery. Her main focus is breast oncoplastic surgery in the treatment of breast cancer. She has gained additional training from The School of Oncoplastic Surgery and the Brazilian Society of Mastologia and she is a member of the Oncoplastic Breast Consortium.