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Interviews / BY: Jay Draper January/February 2012
... What made you interested in switching from private practice into public service? A combination of factors. I’d ... lots of challenges, of course. I think any professional practice has ongoing challenges to it. But I’d done that ...
Obituaries / BY: M. VanAndel, MD March 2012
... of Canada exams, leading to licensure for independent practice in BC in July of 1967. After a year or two of association in practice with a local general practitioner, Tom established his own practice in New Westminster.  His significant clinical and ...
Obituaries / BY: Graham C. Fraser, FRCS, FACS April 2012
... surgery.  He returned to Vancouver and es­tablished a practice in pediatric general and cardiac surgery. In 1957, ...
Obituaries / BY: William J. McLaren, MBChB, May 2012
... where he graduated in 1947. He spent some time in general practice in southern England. Then he settled in Newcastle, ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Ken Seethram, MD, FRCSC, FACOG May 2012
... medical visits.  Group medical visits are included in the Practice Support Program (PSP) for specialist physicians with ... one of the surgeons, Dr Scott Cowie, learning about the practice from his wife, a family physician.  Among general ... “a process that seems to work well for our community and practice, and we hope to develop it further in meeting the ...
Obituaries / BY: Richard K. Elwood, MB, BCh, MRCP(UK), FRCPC July/August 2012
... the patients’ medical records. He also established the practice of skin lesion specimens being collected by the ... in the management of immunocompromised patients and the practice of infection control.  Peter was a very effective ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2012
... wasted a minimum of 2 years. Many of them have been out of practice for 10 years, which is way too long. There needs to ... or an ophthalmologist. The division of family practice had a party for the graduates and that was the deciding factor; they wooed me in. My practice was always half full-service family practice and ...
Obituaries / BY: J.E. Albrecht, MD September 2012
... a risky endeavor. Bruce enjoyed the challenges of general practice until 1991 when he passed the torch to a keen, ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Ken Seethram, MD, FRCSC, FACOG September 2012
... to it,” says Av­anessian. “I felt like part of my practice was missing, and I felt unfinished with my patients ... physician.” In March 2011 Avanessian participated in a Practice Support Program (PSP) module about end-of-life (EOL) ... resource person involved in rolling out the module. In her practice as a rehabilitation specialist caring for patients ...
Obituaries / BY: Cliff Henderson, MD, November 2012
... Underhill Clinic. In 1969 he established his own private practice, retiring in 1990. He was very involved in the ...