Dr. Alison Wellwood

Dr. Alison Wellwood

Wolfville NS

We need to make community family practice more attractive. Unless we address the overhead burden, doctors ... Read My Story

Dr. Kris Srivatsa

Dr. Kris Srivatsa

Truro NS

There’s nothing like the satisfaction when someone turns the corner and moves out of the ICU. It’s what ... Read My Story

Dr. Cathy Connell

Dr. Cathy Connell

Halifax NS

When I see my patients I’ve known for years, it’s like seeing an old friend Read My Story

Dr. Kerrie Schoffer

Dr. Kerrie Schoffer

Halifax NS

With many of the conditions I treat, anxiety is a huge factor. Virtual care allows us to chat in a place ... Read My Story

Dr. Brent Young

Dr. Brent Young

Sipekne’katik NS

The hope is to see more Indigenous folks coming into medicine in the Maritimes. Being a physician is a ... Read My Story

Dr. Michelle Dow

Dr. Michelle Dow

Meteghan Centre NS

Knowing that a doctor I’ve mentored can take the torch is making the transition much easier. Read My Story

Dr. Sue Atkinson

Dr. Sue Atkinson

Halifax NS

Health-care providers have a responsibility to remove barriers to care at every opportunity Read My Story

Dr. Simran Ohson

Dr. Simran Ohson

Pictou NS

It’s important to know that a lot of people can be going through a lot of different things that you might ... Read My Story

Dr. Tammy Keough-Ryan

Dr. Tammy Keough-Ryan

Halifax NS

Although it is a dark day when you lose a loved one, with organ donation, there is some solace. Read My Story

Dr. Tania Sullivan

Dr. Tania Sullivan

Antigonish NS

In those first four minutes of a code blue, the person directly caring for the patient could determine the ... Read My Story

Dr. Karen McNeil

Dr. Karen McNeil

Spryfield NS

It can be hard for people to access primary care, so we bring health care to them. Read My Story

Dr. Abir Hussein

Dr. Abir Hussein

Yarmouth NS

It’s absolutely vital for any young or new physician to feel comfortable and confident in opening a ... Read My Story

Dr. Rob Doyle

Dr. Rob Doyle

Kentville NS

There’s something very satisfying about having a patient wake up calm and comfortable after a long operation Read My Story

Dr. Leanne Delong

Dr. Leanne Delong

Shelburne NS

I like to take on a new patient’s whole family, so I can treat them as a unit Read My Story

Dr. Ian Slayter

Dr. Ian Slayter

Antigonish NS

My responsibility is toward the public as a whole Read My Story

Dr. Karla Armsworthy

Dr. Karla Armsworthy

Truro NS

It’s really fulfilling to be able to manage all aspects of a patient’s care Read My Story

Dr. Donald Fay

Dr. Donald Fay

Halifax NS

These patients have families, they have all the pluses and minuses that anybody else has and when they’re ... Read My Story

Dr. Yvonne Libbus

Dr. Yvonne Libbus

Sydney NS

I’m proud of the work we do and how well we are working together. We’re really here for our patients and ... Read My Story

Dr. Michel Chiasson

Dr. Michel Chiasson

Cheticamp NS

I think a degree of collaboration is essential to being a good physician. When doctors work together, they ... Read My Story

Dr. Holly Zwicker

Dr. Holly Zwicker

Tantallon NS

Our vision was to provide really good access and a really good standard of care for our patients. Read My Story

Dr. Sabina Abidi

Dr. Sabina Abidi

Halifax NS

It’s important to have a flexible approach to care. Meeting kids where they are at is key to improving ... Read My Story

Dr. Sam Campbell

Dr. Sam Campbell

Halifax NS

Working in the emergency department is challenging, it’s exciting, it’s stressful – you’re constantly ... Read My Story

Dr. JohnChiasson

Dr. JohnChiasson

Antigonish NS

Curiosity, inquisitiveness, activity – these are the things that keep us well. Coming to Keppoch is a ... Read My Story

Dr. Heather Johnson

Dr. Heather Johnson

Bridgewater NS

Our family practice is made up of a team of four doctors and one nurse practitioner and they’re incredible ... Read My Story

Dr. Norah Mogan

Dr. Norah Mogan

Liverpool NS

It’s about realizing that the type of relationship I have with my patients is not only important to them ... Read My Story

Dr. Shelagh Leahey

Dr. Shelagh Leahey

Yarmouth NS

I want us to set a new standard of what it means to give exceptional care. Read My Story

Dr. John Keeler

Dr. John Keeler

Shelburne NS

When people have a family physician they’re comfortable with, it makes their care a lot simpler. It ... Read My Story

Dr. Michael Dunbar

Dr. Michael Dunbar

Halifax NS

Nova Scotia can be leading the country because of the demand we see here in Halifax. There is a huge ... Read My Story

Dr. Howard Wightman

Dr. Howard Wightman

Kentville, NS

Working with patients who have habitually neglected their own health and seeing them learn to take ... Read My Story

Dr. Steven MacDougall

Dr. Steven MacDougall

Sydney NS NS

A patient with diabetes may go to a walk-in clinic to receive one refill and then have to make an appointment ... Read My Story

Dr. Fred Burge

Dr. Fred Burge

Halifax, NS

The shared experiences of illness between patients and family physicians over the years set them up for ideal ... Read My Story

Dr. Barry Clarke

Dr. Barry Clarke

Halifax NS

It’s wonderful to be able to spend time with each resident. Connecting with residents gives family ... Read My Story

Dr. John Sapp

Dr. John Sapp

Halifax NS

As a physician, I feel like it’s my responsibility to push the border of knowledge and to take the research ... Read My Story

Dr. Natasha Deshwal

Dr. Natasha Deshwal

Halifax NS

It’s not always about leaving with a prescription, it’s about leaving with information. At the end of the ... Read My Story

Dr. Bill Stanish

Dr. Bill Stanish

Halifax NS

Nova Scotians should never underestimate how creative we are. There is an incredible environment here and ... Read My Story

Dr. Cathy Felderhof

Dr. Cathy Felderhof

Pictou Landing NS

I want all my patients to feel empowered to play a role in their own health. By empowering instead of ... Read My Story