Amar Takrani, MD
Dr. Takrani holds a degree in Kinesiology from McMaster University and pursued medical education at Michigan State University, completing a residency in Family Medicine at the University at Buffalo. Currently, he practices as both a Family and Addiction Medicine physician in Toronto. His leadership skills were recognized during residency, where he served as Chief Resident and was honored as a Global Health Scholar upon graduation.
Dr. Takrani has successfully completed both Canadian and American licensing exams, including the MCAT, USMLE, COMLEX, ABFM, and MCCQE1. His extensive experience navigating the complexities of medical training equips him to assist aspiring physicians with the licensing process, medical school admissions, residency applications, and exam preparation.
Dr. Takrani is passionate about mentoring the next generation of medical professionals and enjoys sharing his knowledge and experiences. His commitment to education and mentorship drives him to foster growth and success in others, and he looks forward to continuing this rewarding endeavor.
As a mentor, I can offer advice on the following:
✅ Physician licensing pathways in Canada
✅ MCCQE examination and preparation
✅ Canadian Residency Matching Service (CaRMS) and work experience
✅ Medical school application, interview, and admission
✅ Physician career options
✅ Specialist physician licensing pathways
Book a session with me
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15 min (intro)
Quick introduction: meet the mentor, preliminary conversation, identify a way forward
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60 min (general)
More extensive mentorship sessions with focus on specific licensing or career goals
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60 min (med school application and interview prep)
Prepare for medical school, or residency placement interview
All sessions are conducted virtually
Why MentoRack?
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Experienced practitioners
MentoRack's mentors are internationally educated professionals who successfully gained license to practice in Canada. They understand the licensing journey and are able to share their success stories.
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Multiple spoken languages
MentoRack's professional mentors speak different languages which enables them to communicate their journey and experiences with mentees with confidence and clarity.
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Provincial licensing knowledge
Our experienced professional mentors are licensed in all Canadian provinces and therefore aware of provincial licensing bodies. They share provincially-specific experiences and offer local advices.
Book a free consultation
If you are not sure which mentor to choose, or want to learn how MentoRack works, book a free phone consultation with us now.