Specialties
Our Specialists
Dr. Hanif Gilani
MD MPH ABIM ABPM, Internal Medicine & Preventive Care
Dr Hanif Gilani completed his Medical Residency in Internal Medicine and Preventive Medicine. He is dual board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine (ABIM) and the American Board of Preventive Medicine (ABPM). He has an MPH from Yale University.
Over the last few years, he has developed a passion for disease prevention, aspiring to go upstream to impact the lives of his patients. He brings to each patient interaction a person-centered approach hoping to improve our most valuable asset, our health.
Dr Gilani has also been involved in Global Health projects as a Co-Lead of the World Health Organization’s African Partnerships for Patient Safety (APPS) Project between Griffin Hospital, USA & Tigoni District Hospital, Kenya.
Dr Gilani will assist in the comprehensive management of:
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Hypertension
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Prediabetes and Diabetes
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Hyperlipidemia
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Chronic Disease Management
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Medication Assessment
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Weight Management
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Chronic Disease Prevention
Dr. Salim Sunderji
MD, Certified Diabetic Educator
Dr. Sunderji is a Certified Diabetic Educator. He has been providing comprehensive family medicine care for over 40 years. He works closely with the family physicians to develop comprehensive treatment plans tailored to each patient’s unique needs, ensuring a collaborative approach to diabetes
management.
The scope of his practice is in all areas of:
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Diabetes and its complications
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Nutritional Counselling
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Lifestyle Modifications
Dr. Anthony Walter
MD, Dermatologist
Dr. Anthony Walter is a highly respected dermatologist with career spanning over three decades. He is
a graduate of the prestigious University of Toronto and holds a coveted FRCP Dermatology degree from the same institution.
Dr. Walter's extensive career has been marked by a focus on medical dermatology, where he has honed his skills in diagnosing and treating a wide range of skin conditions. His areas of expertise include Acne Management; Eczema and Psoriasis (mild/moderate); Lesions and Rashes. Dr. Walter has a proven track record of managing a wide variety of skin types both adult and pediatric patients, ensuring that everyone’s unique needs are met with the utmost attention and care.
Please note that Dr. Anthony Walter does not practice cosmetic dermatology, such as Botox and fillers.
Additionally, he does not manage biologic treatments for psoriasis and eczema. His commitment lies in
delivering the highest quality medical dermatology services.
Dr. Mufida Wadhwania
MD, Female Psychiatrist
Dr. Mufida Wadhwania has completed her Residency in General Adult Psychiatry from East Carolina
University/Vidant Medical Center in Greenville, North Carolina. She is board certified by the American
Board of Psychiatry and Neurology since 2017. She also has a Masters in International Health
Management from Arizona State University.
Dr. Wadhwania was practicing as an independent psychiatrist in Decatur, Georgia- United States for 5
years before she made her way back to Toronto in 2022 to be closer to her family. She was practicing as a community psychiatrist treating those who were under and uninsured in the United States. She believes in a patient-centered approach through the biopsychosocial model of care/treatment. Through her masters degree she has also realized the importance of not only effective but also efficient care and hence getting people the right care at the right time has been her mission.
Dr. Wadhwania will provide consultations for the following:
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Depressive related disorders
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Mood/Bipolar and related disorders
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Anxiety related disorders
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ADHD, Autism and behavioral disturbances in individuals with intellectual disability
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Obsessive-Compulsive and related disorders
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Traumatic and Stressor-related disorders
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Feeding and Eating disorders
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Disruptive, Impulse control and conduct disorders
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Personality disorders
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Schizophrenia spectrum and psychotic related disorders
Dr. Zahida Janmohamed
MSW RSW BSW BA Social Worker, Psychotherapist
Ms. Zahida Janmohamed is a social work and specializes in providing both short term counselling
and long-term psychotherapy for:
• Mental health
• Family conflicts
• Grief issues
• Substance use
• Intervention and management
She also has expertise in assessing and accessing supports needed by seniors as they age at
home. She can also facilitate applications to retirement homes and/or long-term care facilities.
Dr. Sheniz Eryuzlu
MD CCFP Primary Care Sports Medicine, Focused Practice Designation
Dr. Sheniz Eryuzlu is a sports and exercise medicine specialist. Accredited Member of the Canadian
Academy of Pain Management.
She specializes in assessment and non-operative treatment of acute (e.g. sprains, fractures) and chronic (e.g. osteoarthritis, overuse injuries) musculoskeletal conditions. She can provide interventional pain management procedures with ultrasound guidance, such as joint injections, nerve and tendon injections and hyaluronic acid injections.
Dr. Kunal Bhanot
MD MSc FRCSC, Specialist in Orthopaedic Surgery
Sub Specialty in Spine
Dr. Bhanot is accepting referrals with the aim of maximizing non-operative strategies and therapies for musculoskeletal ailments. He has a broad network of Orthopaedic Surgery Sub-Specialists to whom he will refer patients when operative intervention is needed.
His ongoing research on quality improvement and patient safety, and his strong focus on fostering collaborative relationships with patients and colleagues, will ensure the delivery of the best possible patient care. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.
Dr. Bhanot can assist in the management of general orthopaedic conditions including:
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General sports injuries and tendenopathies of the upper and lower extremities
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Degenerative conditions of the shoulder, hip, knee, and spine
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Degenerative conditions and deformity of the foot and ankle
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Therapeutic and diagnostic injections of the shoulder, knee, and ankle
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Referrals for physiotherapy, orthotics, and occupational therapy
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Referrals to Orthopaedic Surgery Sub-Specialists when needed
Dr. Amit Anand
MD Orthopaedic Surgeon
Dr. Anand can assist in the management of general orthopaedic conditions including:
• General sports injuries and tendenopathies of the upper and lower extremities
• Degenerative conditions of the shoulder, hip, knee, and spine
• Degenerative conditions and deformity of the foot and ankle
• Therapeutic and diagnostic injections of the shoulder, knee, and ankle
• Referrals for physiotherapy, orthotics, and occupational therapy
• Referrals to Orthopaedic Surgery Sub-Specialists when needed
Dr. Anand is fluent in English and understands Hindi and Punjabi.
Dr. Amir Janmohamed
MBBS FRCP(C), Cardiologist
Cardiology and Cardiac Electrophysiology
Director Arrhythmia Program
Co-Director Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory,
Rough Valley Health System
Dr Amir Janmohamed is a general and invasive cardiologist and cardiac
electrophysiologist based at the Rouge Valley Health System (Centenary
and Ajax Pickering Hospitals) in Scarborough and West Durham, Ontario.
He completed his Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry from McMaster
University and his medical degree from Aga Khan University. He subsequently
completed his Internal Medicine and Cardiology fellowship from University of Toronto. He completed his Cardiac Electrophysiology training at St. Michael’s Hospital of the University of Toronto. He has been in full-time cardiology practice.
He is currently the Medical Director of the Arrhythmia Services at Rouge Valley Health System. As an arrhythmia and cardiac devices (pacemakers and defibrillators) specialist he manages patients with palpitations, arrhythmias, syncope and sudden cardiac death syndromes. Many young and older patients with significant personal and family histories of these symptoms can be rapidly risk stratified for benign versus malignant conditions and receive appropriate and timely care in their community. Those requiring interventions can be provided access to these with reasonable wait times for their care. His clinical interests are also in all patients with general cardiac symptoms for primary prevention to tertiary interventions.
Dr. Yasmeen Punjani
MD, Internist
Dr. Punjani is an Internist with a fellowship in geriatrics she has been in practice for the last 30 years
and currently practices at Scarborough General Hospital as an Internist and is the lead physician for the Geriatrics Assessment Intervention Network (GAIN) clinic.
Dr. Punjani can help with a Comprehensive geriatric assessment including:
• Assessment of memory and thinking
• Balance, mobility and falls risk
• Medication (and supplement) assessment
• General health, as well as chronic disease assessment
• Mood and mental health Interventions
• Education regarding chronic disease self-management
• Teaching about dementia and behavioural care
• Advance care planning
• Referral to community supports such as adult day programs, transportation services and Meals on Wheels
• Access to personal support and home safety assessments, where is appropriate
• De-prescribing and medication adjustment
• Initiation of treatment for dementia