Physician assistants in primary healthcare “a game changer” for patients, doctors
Rick Reid has enjoyed a career full of travel and adventure, but he considers his current role the most rewarding. Rick is the first physician assistant in primary healthcare in...
Dr. Emily Rice
From Down Under to Nova Scotia: Dr. Eric Wainwright and family move home from Australia and establishes medical practice in Bridgewater
Dr. Eric Wainwright returned this past summer to Nova Scotia after completing medical school at the University of Queensland School of Medicine as well as residency training in Australia. With...
Dr. Meaghan Keating
Dr. Ade Akindele
Dr. Jonathan Howatt returns home and accepts vacant position previously held by his father, Dr. Eric Howatt after his 36-year orthopedic career
With a remarkable career that spans an impressive 36 years as an orthopedic surgeon at Valley Regional Hospital (VRH), Dr. Eric Howatt is currently in the process of transitioning out...
Dr. Tim El-Tahan and his community are fostering understanding and inclusivity for healthcare workers of the Islamic faith in Pictou County
I n Pictou County, a dedicated effort is underway to enhance understanding, inclusion and support for the Muslim community. Recognizing the significant number of doctors in Pictou County who follow...
Physician Recruitment Newsletter: June 2024
Leadership Message Dr. Nicole Boutilier is Executive Vice President of Medicine and Clinical Operations at Nova Scotia Health and co-lead of the Office of Healthcare Professionals Recruitment Hello everyone, We...
Sun, Jul 14 @ 10:00 PM
Indigenous Physicians Association Annual Gathering(IPAC)
IPAC's Annual Mentorship Gathering and AGM will take place July 12th-14th in Halifax, NS. It is an opportunity for Indigenous Medical Students, Residents, and Physicians, both members and potential members...
Halifax, NS
@ 11:30 AM to
1:30 PM
Welcome Lunch: Eastern Zone Residents
Nova Scotia Health recruitment team will host Eastern Zone family medicine residents for a welcome lunch as they start their new placements in Eastern Nova Scotia. All attendees will be...
@ 11:30 AM to
1:30 PM
Eastern Zone Clerkship Welcome Lunch
Nova Scotia's Eastern Zone Recruiters will host a welcome lunch the newest cohort of Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship medical students. From Dalhousie University Medical School Longitudinal Integrated Clerkship Dalhousie (LICD) -...