Staff Physician — Both Clinic Locations
Dr. Muhammad Afzal
Licensed with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) as an interventional pain physician through the CPSO's rigorous change of scope of practice assessment and evaluation program.
Clinical Experience
7 years
Interventional Pain Medicine
10 years
Emergency Medicine
5 years
Internal Medicine
5 years
Family Medicine
About Dr. Afzal
Dr. Muhammad Afzal is a Staff Physician at Intervention Pain Clinic, bringing 7 years of focused interventional pain practice to both clinic locations. His clinical background spans internal medicine, emergency medicine, and family medicine — a combination that gives him a comprehensive understanding of the complex, multi-system nature of chronic pain.
Dr. Afzal's training in internal medicine — reflected in his MRCP (England) designation — provides a rigorous foundation in systemic disease and diagnostic reasoning. His 10 years in emergency medicine developed his capacity to manage acute pain presentations efficiently and safely, while his family medicine experience ensures continuity and compassion in longer-term patient relationships.
He holds the Advanced Diploma in Pain Management (CAPM) and is a Member of both the Royal College of Physicians (England) and the Royal College of General Practitioners (England). He is licensed with the CPSO as an interventional pain physician through the College's rigorous change of scope of practice assessment and evaluation program.
Dr. Afzal is committed to evidence-based, patient-centred care. He works closely with referring physicians to ensure seamless communication and individualized treatment planning for every patient referred to the clinic.
Qualifications & Designations
MRCP (England)
Member of the Royal College of Physicians, England
MRCGP (England)
Member of the Royal College of General Practitioners, England
CCFP (Canada)
Certificant of the College of Family Physicians of Canada
Adv. Dipl Pain Mgt CAPM
Advanced Diploma in Pain Management — Canadian Academy of Pain Management (CAPM)
Refer a Patient to Our Team
Our physicians accept referrals from licensed physicians for patients with complex acute or chronic pain conditions. Contact our referral coordinators to discuss a case or submit a referral.