Dr. Oja was born in Toronto, Ontario and spent his formative years in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia until his family relocated to Vancouver in 1985. Dr. Oja pursued his Bachelor's in...
Dr. Ortiz-Alvarez has wanted to be a doctor for as long as she could remember. Originally from Mexico, Dr. Ortiz-Alvarez studied medicine at the National Autonomous University of Mexico. She...
Pragna Kodali (she/her) is a spirited professional with a diverse background that has shaped her into the dedicated individual she is today. Born in India, Pragna’s formative years were spent...
May 1 is a special day for Nova Scotia Health as it gives us the occasion to celebrate the many physicians who dedicate their careers to caring for Nova Scotians...
Like with many professions, sometimes physicians leave our province to pursue other opportunities within Canada and abroad. When they decide to return, Nova Scotia Health is happy to welcome them...
Dr. Corne Nel and Dr. Ash Singh are leading significant improvements in reconstructive surgery and skin cancer treatment at Saint Martha’s Regional Hospital in Antigonish. Their focus on patient-centered care...
It never occurred to Dr. Janneke Gradstein to consider medicine as a career. She studied philosophy and languages before having an epiphany in her late twenties that she loved being...
Three brothers—Drs. Jason, Dale, and Blair Williams—have come together to honour the memory of their father, Nick Williams, through the establishment of the Nick Williams Foundation. Managing the foundation is...
Click on this link to view the fully formatted newsletter: https://conta.cc/48ki1z9 Intro Message ~Dr. Nicole Boutilier is Executive Vice President of Medicine and Clinical Operations at Nova Scotia Health and...
When Nova Scotia launched its electronic surgical referral process (eReferrals) last March, there were just over 25 Nova Scotia Health surgeons fully set up to receive and process eReferrals in...
