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Obituaries / BY: Ted Wilford, MD, December 2014
... they moved to Chilliwack and set up a busy general practice together. Dr Wilford was the first female doctor in ... first time to raise their children. She re-entered general practice in 1972 for another 7 years before retiring for ...
Obituaries / BY: Jane Cowan, PhD, September 2014
... medical history. Dr Cowan joined Dr R.G. Langston in the practice of plastic surgery in 1949 and brought to the ... professionalism that persisted throughout his 39 years in practice. He rapidly won the respect of his colleagues for ... importance of continual learning. During his last year of practice at age 71, he was still enthusiastically discussing ...
Obituaries / BY: Dorothy Shaw, MBChB, April 2014
... he learned how to perform abortions because he and his practice partners believed strongly that a woman should be ... (now BC Women’s Hospital and Health Centre) in 1982. His practice also included the Elizabeth Bagshaw Women’s ... but after these events he was unable to continue his practice of obstetrics. He was, however, clear that he would ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Morgan Price, MD, PhD, CCFP, December 2013
... initiative will provide $40 million to Divisions of Family Practice over the next 3 years to conduct research evaluating ... care capacity. The Cowichan Valley Division of Family Practice was one of three divisions to prototype the ... (part of the UBC Faculty of Medicine Department of Family Practice), and the University of Victoria’s eHealth ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Bill Cavers, MD April 2013
... as of 1 April on two levels: to divisions of family practice to begin the work of increasing primary care ... and found that the more patients go to the same family practice, the lower the overall annual cost to the health ... a family doctor and actively looking for one. The General Practice Services Committee (GPSC) began work on this issue ...
Family Practice Services Committee / BY: Bill Cavers, MD January/February 2013
Since its first meeting in January 2003, the General Practice Services Committee (GPSC), a joint committee of the ... health system challenges. Through initiatives such as the Practice Support Program, the Divisions of Family Practice, and the Full-Service Family Practice Incentive ...
Obituaries / BY: Daniel K.C. Wong, MD December 2013
... and loved every branch of medicine, so he chose family practice in order to embrace all aspects of medical practice. Clarence came to Maple Ridge for part of his ... assistance of Vienna by his side, he built up a family practice with special interest in fertility. Clarence was one ...
Obituaries / BY: J.E. Albrecht, MD July/August 2013
... He was considered one of them. During his years in practice in England and Canada, he delivered approximately 10 ... town and First Nations community over the lifetime of his practice. The community hall was filled to capacity and the ...
Obituaries / BY: Brian Day, MB January/February 2013
... he returned to Vancouver and resumed an active clinical practice.  George was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying many of ...
Physician Information Technology Office / BY: Bruce Hobson, MD December 2013
... efficiently. Physicians all over the province, in varying practice types are using different EMR systems and are ... satisfaction. At the same time, physicians in similar practice types, using the same EMRs, are finding challenges ... and tested by a group of 500 users over the past year. Practice automation coaches, physician MOA mentors, and EMR ...