Elizabeth Kurien

Elizabeth Kurien

MD, FRCPC

Positions

Clinical Associate Professor

Cumming School of Medicine, Department of Oncology

Radiation Oncologist

Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre

Member

Cumming School of Medicine, Office of Health and Medical Education Scholarship

Member

Arnie Charbonneau Cancer Institute

Contact information

Background

Educational Background

MD McGill University, 1994

BSc Biochemistry, McGill University, 1990

Biography

Dr. Kurien is a Radiation Oncologist at TBCC, specializing in the treatment of lung cancers, sarcomas and radiotherapy for benign disorders. She completed her medical degree at McGill University and her radiation oncology residency in Ottawa. She is a Clinical Associate Professor (Oncology) at the University of Calgary.
Over the years, Dr. Kurien has contributed primarily as a medical educator for residents, specialty examiner for the Royal College, and as the previous Interim Section Chief and then Deputy Section Chief for TBCC Radiation Oncology. Dr. Kurien is currently the Medical Lead for the Provincial Tumour Teams, Cancer Care Alberta.

Awards

  • award, 2014
  • award, 2013
  • scholarship, 1999
  • award, 1994
  • Distinction, 1988
  • award, 1987
  • Distinction, 1987
  • Distinction, 1985
  • Distinction, 1980

Publications