Natalie Kontakos

Palliative Care Physician at Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group
Summary
Natalie Kontakos is a highly qualified medical professional with a diverse educational background and extensive experience in palliative care.
She pursued a Bachelor of Science in Biochemistry at the University of Guelph before obtaining a Doctor of Medicine (MD) degree from the prestigious University of Toronto.
Furthering her education, Natalie completed a Master of Science (MSc) in Epidemiology also at the University of Toronto, enhancing her research and analytical skills.
She specialized in Family Medicine through a residency at Queen's University, honing her clinical expertise in primary care.
Natalie dedicated herself to the field of Palliative Medicine, completing a Fellowship at the University of Ottawa to deepen her knowledge and skills in providing comprehensive end-of-life care.
In her professional journey, Natalie Kontakos has held several key positions in renowned healthcare organizations, including serving as a Palliative Care Physician at Mid-Atlantic Permanente Medical Group.
Her previous roles include being the Palliative Care Physician and Director of Palliative Care Services at Sound Physicians, where she played a crucial role in shaping and delivering high-quality palliative care.
Additionally, Natalie has served as an Assistant Program Director for Education at Capital Caring, contributing to the training and development of future medical professionals in the field of palliative care.
Her leadership capabilities were further evident in her roles as Senior Medical Director and Medical Director at Capital Caring, where she oversaw the strategic direction and clinical operations of the organization's palliative care services.
Natalie Kontakos also contributed her expertise as a Palliative Care Physician at Grand River Hospital, further showcasing her commitment to delivering compassionate end-of-life care to patients and their families.