
Dr K. Kichian M.D FRCP(C)
A gastroenterologist who listens — and explains
Dr. Kichian completed medical school in Toronto and went on to study Internal Medicine, followed by a subspecialty fellowship in Gastroenterology at the University of Alberta in Edmonton. Dr. Kichian is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC).
Since 2004, Dr. Kichian has been a staff gastroenterologist at Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa, caring for patients across a full spectrum of digestive concerns. With extensive knowledge of common gastrointestinal and liver diseases, Dr. Kichian has performed over 30,000 endoscopic procedures — experience that translates into calm, confident, patient-centered care.
Today, Dr. Kichian offers both virtual and in-person consultations to patients seeking care for digestive concerns. Every visit is grounded in evidence-based medicine and a warm, human approach.
Medical education
Medical school in Toronto, followed by Internal Medicine training and a Gastroenterology fellowship at the University of Alberta, Edmonton.
Royal College Fellow
Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) — Canada's national certifying body for medical specialists.
Hospital affiliation
Staff gastroenterologist at Queensway Carleton Hospital in Ottawa since 2004 — two decades of continuous clinical practice.
30,000+ procedures
Extensive endoscopic experience across colonoscopy, gastroscopy, and therapeutic procedures — volume that translates into calm expertise.
Areas of expertise
Common gastrointestinal and liver diseases — GERD, IBS, IBD, colon cancer screening and prevention, fatty liver disease, and more.
Virtual consultations
Virtual consultations are available for patients in Ottawa and the surrounding area. All procedures are performed at Queensway Carleton Hospital.