Fok-Han Leung
MD CCFP FCFP MHSc
Dr. Fok-Han Leung is an Associate Professor with the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Toronto and a family physician at St. Michael's Hospital, where he provides general family medicine and inner city health care. He serves as Director of the Health in Community curriculum for the MD program and Chief Examiner for the Clerkship Objective Structured Clinical Examination (OSCE). He is also involved in the design and administration of the National Assessment Collaboration (NAC) OSCE, serving as Chief Examiner for this national high-stakes assessment for international medical graduates.
Dr. Leung is the Associate Director of the Academic Fellowships and Graduate Studies (AFGS) Program in the Department of Family and Community Medicine, where he oversees a portfolio of graduate degrees, certificate programs, and fellowships focused on health professions education and academic development. Within this role, he is the Director of the Master of Science in Community Health (Health Practitioner Teacher Education) program, a graduate degree designed to prepare clinicians for leadership in teaching and educational scholarship.
His scholarly work focuses on competency-based medical education, the role of AI in clinical assessment, and community-engaged learning. He has held leadership roles in postgraduate education, including as Associate Program Director for Evaluation and Assessment in the Family Medicine Residency Program and as physician lead in developing a new community clinic site. He remains actively involved in teaching learners at all levels.
Research Synopsis
As a clinician educator, the focus of much of my work has been in education scholarship, as well as teaching and mentoring learners and trainees in the research and publication process. My work and publications have had several major themes:
• Trainee teaching/education scholarship
• Patient education and engagement
• Innovation and Informatics
Honours and Awards
2015 W.T. Aikins Award, Excellence in Individual Teaching, Small Group Category, Faculty of Medicine, University of Toronto.