Dr. Rizwan Kazi

Dr. Rizwan Kazi is a dedicated family physician providing comprehensive, patient-centered care with a strong focus on preventive health, chronic disease management, and lifestyle medicine. He is committed to helping patients achieve long-term wellness through evidence-based medical care combined with practical, sustainable lifestyle strategies.

Dr. Kazi is the Clinical Lead of BayWest Family Health Organization (FHO), where he plays a key role in advancing team-based, high-quality primary care. Under his leadership, the clinic emphasizes accessibility, continuity of care, and collaborative practice to better serve the community. In addition to his clinical work, Dr. Kazi is actively involved in medical education. He is an Assistant Professor at Queen's University and a Lecturer at University of Toronto, where he mentors and teaches medical students and trainees. His passion for education reflects his commitment to shaping the next generation of physicians while maintaining the highest standards of clinical practice.

Dr. Kazi has a special interest in lifestyle medicine, focusing on nutrition, physical activity, sleep, stress management, and metabolic health. As part of his commitment to personalized care, he is a certified DNA Diet, Fitness, and Health Coach and offers lifestyle DNA testing. This service provides individualized insights into diet, fitness, and nutrient metabolism, supporting more tailored and effective lifestyle recommendations. He integrates these insights with each patient’s medical history and goals to develop practical, evidence-informed care plans, emphasizing that genetics are only one component of overall health.

Known for his approachable and compassionate style, Dr. Kazi values building long-term relationships with his patients and empowering them to take an active role in their health

Languages Spoken : English, Gujarati, Hindi, Urdu, and conversational Marathi