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Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2017
... idea of community and having a variety of things to do in practice. When I did a rural practice elective in Osoyoos in the South Okanagan that ... But I was very happy there. I had moved into a supportive practice group with a couple of people who were stellar ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2016
... as a family doctor or specialist might encounter in their practice, but thinking beyond that and being curious about ... your patients’ expectations changed as well? The family practice I inherited almost 20 years ago was from a doctor ... early- to mid-60s. Jumping forward 20 years, my latest practice profile tells me that my average patient is now 76 ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: John Pawlovich, MD July/August 2015
... the small farming community of northern Alberta. Medical practice was a tapestry of clinic and hospital time, house ... time. Some might say it was the golden time of general practice. Whatever it was, goosebumps grow on my skin as I ... expressly requested his surgical skills. And his surgical practice was only one element in the package of general ...
Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2015
... family physician with a focus on geriatric general practice. A last-minute decision to pursue medicine led Dr ... where after 2 decades of satisfying work running his practice he’s also in a role that fulfills everything else ... these people are cool!   Having spent 27 years in general practice, 23 of them in Vancouver, how have you seen primary ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Claire Campion Wright, BSc, January/February 2014
... to the US. He was an associate in a downtown Seattle practice from 1964 until 1966, at which time he moved to the ... of Issaquah, Washington. On Dr Terwiel’s first day of practice in Issaquah he had 20 patients and the numbers grew ... to Maple Ridge where he opened his full-service family practice as an associate of Dr Arber, one of his most ...
Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2014
... began in 1995, including 10 years on the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) and 8 years as its ... Australia, which is when I worked in Cairns doing family practice and worked in the Cairns-based hospital. Then we ... time. We did so many fantastic things to improve family practice. It was inspirational to be there. Are there any ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Shelley Ross, MD October 2014
... on the right path from day one. Shirley chose family practice because it offered a variety of challenges and ... to the whole family. Looking after the children in her practice was the highlight of her day. She would have such fun with her patients and her practice that people often asked whether there was a party ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Brian Day, MB December 2014
... in relating the teaching of gross anatomy to clinical practice, and he integrated it with histology, radiology, and neuroanatomy. That was in contrast to the practice of anatomy teaching in most other medical schools. ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Martha J. Ignaszewski, March 2013
... around children in need.  Throughout his life, medical practice in Poland, and in evacuation centres in Harbin, ... In works such as “Scales for infants in private practice” and “On the importance of breast feeding,” ... the development of pedagogical thought and educational practice… ” He devoted his life to putting smiles on ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Vera Frinton, MD October 2013
... looking forward to a gradual retirement from her clinical practice to allow more time to travel with Shelly, knowing ...