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President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS May 2017
... a positive difference. We have pockets of communities of practice where physicians have made it their business to ... and expansion.  We need the MSAs, the divisions of family practice, and engaged physicians at the local and community ...
Obituaries / BY: G.B. Gowd, FRCSC June 2017
... of British Columbia. Raj soon decided to expand his practice into the community, opening a private medical ... Interior each Friday evening after a week of full days of practice in Vancouver and returning on Sunday night to resume ... day or night, for many long years. To manage his vast practice he eventually required two full-time ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD June 2017
... a major transition in my life as I move from clinical practice into 12 months acting as the spokesperson for our ... unintentional involvement in local medical politics. Rural practice is a great crucible for developing leadership ... levels. It turns out the working environment in my rural practice is directly affected by the function of the ...
Obituaries / BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MB July/August 2017
... 2 years led him to the Lower Mainland, where he set up a practice in Port Coquitlam and obtained privileges at Royal ... vast area. Dr Rigby, now with a busy and expanding general practice and much needed surgical experience, soon found ...
Obituaries / BY: N. John Bosomworth, MD, FCFP July/August 2017
... 1968 and moved to Penticton in 1972, where he ran a family practice until his retirement. Fred was not defined by his ...
Obituaries / BY: Jack Burak, MD July/August 2017
... Rod then immigrated to Canada, where he entered clinical practice as a family physician in Red Lake, Ontario. He ... medical students and residents. He taught UBC Family Practice residents at St. Paul’s Hospital for 37 years and was appointed director of the St. Paul’s Family Practice Residency site from 1994 to 2004. He later became ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD July/August 2017
... as a physician, is the speed at which knowledge and practice change. Much of what I learned in medical school is now considered outdated, and clinical practice is continually evolving. As we learn more, keeping ... should be a part of the patient histories I take in my practice—that sharing these experiences is the first step ...
Obituaries / BY: John Ankenman, MDCM, FRCS September 2017
... After an internship at VGH he and I established a family practice on Salt Spring Island. We had weekly clinics at ...
Obituaries / BY: Nis Schmidt, MD September 2017
... to his internship. On completion he entered into a family practice with associates in Prince George from 1956 to 1960. ... later he completed his residency and joined in surgical practice with Dr Ernest McAmmond, emphasizing a practice then called proctology—disorders of the anorectum ...
Obituaries / BY: Roberta Ongley, MD September 2017
... Oregon. He returned to BC in the mid-60s and started a practice in the Fairmont Medical Building on West Broadway. ... in Burnaby part-time. In addition to maintaining a busy practice and an often hectic teaching schedule, Dr Dodd found ...