Biography
Joseph Mikhael MD, MEd, FRCPC, FACP
Associate Dean, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education
Deputy Director - Education, Mayo Clinic Cancer Center
Associate Professor, Mayo College of Medicine
Mayo Clinic in Arizona

Dr. Mikhael is a consultant hematologist at the Mayo Clinic in Scottsdale, Arizona. He is the Deputy Director - Education of the Mayo Clinic Cancer Center. He specializes in plasma cell disorders, namely multiple myeloma, amyloidosis, and Waldenstrom’s macroglobulinemia. Dr. Mikhael is currently the principal investigator of many clinical trials, primarily in multiple myeloma. His clinical research interests also include pharmacoeconomics, communication skills, and supportive care in cancer.

He did his medical school and internal medicine training at the University of Ottawa, Canada. He then did his Hematology training at the University of Toronto, followed by a masters’ degree in education and a Multiple Myeloma fellowship at Princess Margaret Hospital. He was a staff physician at the Princess Margaret Hospital and Toronto General Hospital from 2004 until 2008 when he moved to Arizona to work at Mayo Clinic.

Dr. Mikhael is an associate professor at the Mayo College of Medicine, and is heavily involved in education. He is the Associate Dean of Graduate Medical Education at Mayo Clinic in Arizona and he is the Associate Chair of Education for the Department of Medicine. He is also the Vice-Chair of Education for the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology and is the former program director of the Hematology-Oncology Fellowship Training Program at Mayo Clinic Arizona.