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Featured Doctors

Doctors Nova Scotia is proud to profile Nova Scotia physicians who are delivering exceptional patient care and promoting healthy communities.

Latest Profiles

Dr. Deborah Straub

New Glasgow, N.S.

When we can look at the whole patient, it makes a big difference.
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Dr. Peter Blaikie

Pugwash, N.S.

Rural areas are great places for medical students and residents to learn.
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Dr. Heather Poushay

Sydney, N.S.

As specialists, we try to help people who don’t have anybody. We might be the only doctor they are seeing.
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Dr. Asha Dawson

Liverpool, N.S.

I’ve fallen back in love with medicine… I’m giving more to my job and to my patients because I’m not burned out.
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Dr. Ron Milne

Halifax, N.S.

We’re trying to do our part to improve access and get people to be proactive about their health
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Dr. Robyn Pierce

Barrington, N.S.

I try to manage as much as I can myself because I don’t want my patients to have to travel
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Dr. Reza Mehrpooya

Halifax, N.S.

Patients need a safe place to open up, and PAAL is that place. It’s a home for my patients.
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Dr. Joe Gillis

Yarmouth, N.S.

We need health-care providers to be resilient. Setting up a supportive environment ensures we’re all rowing in the same direction and is important to survival.
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Dr. Onyebuchi “Stephanie” Ofoegbu

New Waterford, N.S.

When patients say ‘thank you,’ they say it with so much love. It reminds me of why I wanted to be a doctor in the first place – I wanted to help.
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Dr. Alison Wellwood

Wolfville, N.S.

We need to make community family practice more attractive. Unless we address the overhead burden, doctors will stay away.
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Dr. Kris Srivatsa

Truro, N.S.

There’s nothing like the satisfaction when someone turns the corner and moves out of the ICU. It’s what motivates us.
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Dr. Cathy Connell

Halifax, N.S.

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