Dr. Margot Burnell is a medical oncologist who has served the patients of New Brunswick for over three decades. She is an associate professor of medicine at Dalhousie University and was the head of the department of oncology for eight years. She is currently chief of staff for Zone 2 of the Horizon Health Network. She has participated in and chaired multiple committees associated with the provincial health authority, the Saint John and New Brunswick Medical Societies, the Canadian Medical Association, the pan-Canadian Oncology Drug Review and Hospice Greater Saint John. She has participated in many clinical trials. She is co-chair of the supportive care committee for the Canadian Cancer Trials Group.
