David Palma

David Palma, MD, PhD, is a radiation oncologist and cancer researcher, focusing on the treatment of lung cancer, head and neck cancer, and metastatic cancers. He holds advanced degrees from Harvard University, the VU University in Amsterdam, and Western University in Canada. Dr. Palma has published more than 100 scientific research articles, and has won several awards for academics and teaching. He lives in Canada with his wife Dr. Cheryl Smits, a family doctor, and their three children. He is an avid marathon runner and is an Ironman triathlete.