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Board of Directors

Officers
  • President
    Dr. Linda M. Slocombe, Calgary

  • President-Elect
    Dr. R. Michael Giuffre, Calgary

  • Immediate Past President
    Dr. Patrick J. (P.J.) White, Edmonton
Directors
  • Dr. Pauline Alakija, Lethbridge
  • Dr. Kathryn L. Andrusky, Edmonton
  • Dr. Daniel J. Barer, Edmonton
  • Dr. Sarah L. Bates, Edmonton
  • Dr. Paul E. Boucher, Calgary
  • Dr. Padraic E. Carr, Edmonton
  • Dr. Alison M. Clarke, Strathmore
  • Dr. E. Sandra Corbett, Fort McMurray
  • Dr. Christine P. Molnar, Calgary
  • Dr. Fredrykka D. Rinaldi, Medicine Hat
Observers

Medical Students' Association

  • Matthew S. Karpman, Calgary

PARA

  • Dr. Khalil Jivraj, Calgary

Regional Representatives

South Zone, Region 1

  • One vacancy
  • Dr. Harold Prokopishyn, Lethbridge

South Zone, Region 2

  • Dr. Anthony F. Jeraj, Medicine Hat
  • Dr. Carl W. Nohr, Medicine Hat

Calgary Zone, Region 3
(11 representatives)

  • One vacancy 
  • Dr. Graham M.D. Campbell, Calgary
  • Dr. Robin G. Cox, Calgary
  • Dr. Brent T. Friesen, Calgary
  • Dr. James A. Harder, Calgary
  • Dr. James R. MacKenzie, Calgary
  • Dr. Maeve O'Beirne, Calgary
  • Dr. Daniel J. O'Connor, Calgary
  • Dr. R. Avalon Roberts, Calgary
  • Dr. Wendy L. Tink, Calgary

GFT Delegate

  • Dr. Deirdre L. Church, Calgary

Suburban Delegate

  • Dr. Jeffrey K. Jones, Claresholm

Central Zone, Region 4

  • One vacancy
  • Dr. John E. Bromley, Red Deer

Central Zone, Region 5

  • Dr. Kevin M. Hay, Wainwright
  • Dr. Ahmed Meer, Sedgewick

Edmonton Zone, Region 6
(10 representatives)

  • Three vacancies 
  • Dr. Robert A. Ashforth, Edmonton
  • Dr. Louis H. Francescutti, Edmonton
  • Dr. Christine P. Kyriakides, Edmonton
  • Dr. Michael P. Poitras, Edmonton
  • Dr. A. Robert Turner, Edmonton
  • Dr. Judy K. Ustina, Edmonton

GFT Delegate

  • Dr. Ken Stobart, Edmonton

Suburban Delegate Alternate

  • Dr. Melanie T. Currie, Spruce Grove

North Zone, Region 7

  • Dr. Michael J. Caffaro, Hinton
  • Dr. Craig D. Hodgson, Whitecourt

North Zone, Region 8

  • Dr. Mohammed A. Al-Ghamdi, Grande Prairie
  • Dr. A. James Pope, Grande Prairie

North Zone, Region 9

  • Dr. Brian E. Dufresne, Fort McMurray
  • Dr. Wolfgang H. Gaisbichler, Fort McMurray 
  • Dr. Josef P. Largoza, Fort McMurray

Zone Medical Staff Association (ZMSA) Presidents or Alternates

  • South Zone Medical Staff Association
    Dr. Lisa Steele, President, East Branch (Acting ZMSA President)

  • Calgary & Area Medical Staff Society (CAMSS)
    Dr. Lloyd Maybaum, President

  • Central Zone Medical Staff Association (CZMSA)
    D
    r. T. Malcolm Campbell, President

  • Edmonton Zone Medical Staff Association (EZMSA)
    Dr. Jasneet Parmar, President

  • North Zone Medical Staff Association (NZMSA)
    Dr. Wolfgang H. Gaisbichler (Alternate) 

Sections

Section of Addiction Medicine
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Stephen L. Amadala, Calgary

Section of Anesthesia
(2 representatives)

  • Dr. Michael R. Cassidy, Calgary
  • Dr. Douglas B. DuVal, Edmonton

Section of Cardiology
(1 representative)

  • One vacancy

Section of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Dennis L. Modry, Edmonton

Section of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Alice C. Leung, Edmonton

Section of Community Health Physicians
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Marcia M. Johnson, Edmonton

Section of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Michal S. Kalisiak, Calgary

Section of Diagnostic Imaging
(2 representatives)

  • Dr. Brijendra Rawat, Edmonton 
  • Dr. J.R. Bruce Bristowe, Calgary

Section of Emergency Medicine
(2 representatives)

  • Dr. Felix Soibelman, Edmonton
  • Dr. Paul Parks, Medicine Hat

Section of Endocrinology and Metabolism
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Sarah Kwong, Edmonton

Section of Gastroenterology
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Munaa Khaliq-Kareemi, Calgary

Section of General Practice
(10 representatives)

  • Dr. Dianne E. Brox, Edmonton
  • Dr. Mark K. Cahill, Lethbridge
  • Dr. Ronald T. Garnett, Lethbridge
  • Dr. Paul W.A. Humphries, Edmonton
  • Dr. Susan J. Hutchison, Edmonton
  • Dr. Peter C. Jamieson, Calgary
  • Dr. Edward W. Papp, Edmonton
  • Dr. Patricia R. Smith, Calgary
  • Dr. Paul L. Toye, Calgary
  • Dr. Ann R. Vaidya, Calgary

Section of General Psychiatry
(2 representatives )

  • Dr. Arlie J. Fawcett, Calgary
  • Dr. Roger C. Rampling, Lethbridge

Section of General Surgery
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Paul E. Hardy, Red Deer

Section of Generalists in Mental Health
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Nathaniel J. Day, Ponoka

Section of Infectious Diseases
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Ronald Read, Calgary

Section of Intensive Care
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Derek R. Townsend, Edmonton

Section of Internal Medicine
(2 representatives)

  • Dr. Raj S. Padwal, Edmonton
  • Dr. Michel D. Sauve, Fort McMurray

Alberta Society of Laboratory Physicians
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Garnet J. Horne, Red Deer

Section of Medical Examiners
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Bobbi-Jo Whitfield, Medicine Hat

Section of Nephrology
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Nairne W. Scott-Douglas, Calgary

Section of Neurology
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Scott F. Wilson, Calgary

Section of Neurosurgery
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Cian James O'Kelly, Edmonton

Section of Obstetrics and Gynecology
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Bruce B. Allan, Calgary

Section of Occupational Medicine
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Paul J. Sperka, Edmonton

Section of Ophthalmology
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Bill P.C. Chow, Calgary

Section of Orthopedics
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Iain S. Russell, Calgary

Section of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Anita K. Hui, Calgary

Section of Pediatrics
(2 representatives)

  • Dr. Neil D. Cooper, Calgary
  • Dr. Raphael F. Sharon, Edmonton

Section of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Stephen M. McNeil, Calgary

Section of Plastic Surgery
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Blair M. Mehling, Edmonton

Section of Radiation Oncology
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Rufus A. Scrimger, Edmonton

 Section of Respiratory Medicine
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Dale C. Lien, Edmonton

Section of Rheumatology
(1 representative)

  • Dr. J. Paul Ryan, Calgary

Section of Rural Medicine
(2 representatives)

  • Dr. Allan S. Garbutt, Bellevue
  • Dr. Llewellyn Schwegmann, Valleyview

Section of Sport and Exercise Medicine
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Eric M. Babins, Calgary

Section of Thoracic Surgery
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Gary A. Gelfand, Calgary

Section of Urology
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Gregory N. Kozak, Calgary

Section of Vascular Surgery
(1 representative)

  • Dr. Randy D. Moore, Calgary

Other

Representatives to CMA Board of Directors

  • Dr. Christopher J. (Chip) Doig, Calgary 
  • Dr. Noel W. Grisdale, Black Diamond

Deans or Alternates, Faculties of Medicine

  • University of Alberta Medical School Representative
    • Dr. Verna W. Yiu, Edmonton

  • University of Calgary Medical School Representative
    • Dr. Thomas E. Feasby, Calgary

Representatives from Professional Association of Residents of Alberta

  • Dr. David R. Ward, Calgary
  • Dr. Khalil Jivraj, Calgary

Representatives from Medical Students' Associations

  • University of Alberta Medical School
    • Maryam Soleimani, Edmonton

  • University of Calgary Medical School
    • Matthew S. Karpman, Calgary

Representative from College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta

  • Dr. Cheri Nijssen-Jordan, Calgary

Representative from AMA Past Presidents

  • Dr. Steven W. Chambers, Edmonton

Speaker (non-voting)

  • Dr. Ernst P. Schuster, Edmonton

Deputy Speaker (non-voting)

  • Dr. Daniel R. Ryan, Edmonton

This page was last updated on December 12, 2011.

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