November 14, 2013
A grey tsunami is expected to wash over Simcoe County in the coming years as aging family doctors exchange busy practices for retirement.
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November 14, 2013
In Ontario, a family doctor, on average, has about 1,280 patients. In Barrie, that number sits at about 1,800, said Jaclyn Bell, physician recruitment co-ordinator for the Barrie and Area Physician Recruitment Task Force.
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September 25, 2013
Dr. Vidura Atapattu and Dr. Yasanthie Atapattu joined the Stroud Medical Centre located at 1- 7869 Yonge Street, Innisfil. “Both of us would like to thank the Barrie Area Physician Recruitment Task Force as well as the physicians and staff at the Stroud Medical Centre for welcoming us to the community” says Dr. Yasanthie Atapattu.
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September 18, 2013
arrie’s Family Medicine Teaching Unit received a cheque from the Greater Barrie Chamber of Commerce in a welcome presentation to the new Family Medicine Residents that are calling Barrie home for the next two years of their residency. “With thousands of Barrie residents without a family physician, initiatives like the FMTU are a crucial step towards getting the services our community needs,” chamber executive director Sybil Goruk said.
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September 5, 2013
Dr. Beverly Roseberry is a new physician who made the move from Jacksonville, Florida to practice here in Barrie at the Mapleview Medical Clinic. She says she is impressed with the suopport provided to the family physicians through the Barrie Community Family Health Team and the Family Health Organization..
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August 28, 2013
RVH welcomes new graduated residents with open arms. Dr. Devon Turner and Dr. Heidi DeBoer graduated from the FMTU June 30, 2013.
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June 26th, 2013
RVH and the Family Medicine Teaching Unit Welcome our new Residents who will be spending time with local physicians completing their residency for the next two years.
RVH and FMTU Welcomes you all!
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June 10th-June 14th, 2013
RVH and the Family Medicine Teaching Unit hosted 9 University of Toronto Medical Students for the week of June 10th – June 14th. The purpose was to give medical students exposure to RVH and what the Barrie Area has to offer.
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June 4th, 2013
The Family Medicine Teaching Unit of the University of Toronto and Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre graduated 10 of their Family Medicine Residents. Seven of the ten residents will be practicing within the Barrie Area with 2 extending their education for 6 months in the RVH Emergency Department. Congratulations to all of the graduates and good luck with all of your future endeavors!
May 1st, 2013
On May 1st RVH and Barrie Area Physician Recruitment teamed up to dedicate a day to the wonderful physicians in our communities. The day went off without a hitch with great appreciation from the Physicians who attended.
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