Dr. Francesco Mosaico

In the March-April 2020 edition of Alberta Doctors' Digest, the AMA proudly Shines A Light on Dr. Francesco Mosaico.

A doctor exactly where he wants to be

A somewhat reluctant nominee for the AMA’s Shine A Light program, Dr. Francesco Mosaico’s main desire is that “the light be shone upon” the comprehensive health care provided by the entire staff of Boyle McCauley Health Centre to their valued patients, made up largely of marginalized populations.

“It takes a team!” stresses Dr. Mosaico, Medical Director of BMHC, the only non-profit, community-owned and -operated health centre in the greater Edmonton area. The BMHC provides crucial, person-centered, primary health services to vulnerable Edmontonians with complex needs who face multiple barriers to health services access. Those barriers include poverty, homelessness, mental health, multiple addictions and social isolation.

Continue reading Dr. Mosaico's Shine A Light profile (Alberta Doctors' Digest, March-April 2020)

About Shine A Light Initiated by Dr. Alison Clarke during her 2018-19 term as AMA President, Shine A Light recognizes and profiles AMA member physicians who are making a difference by: Spearheading projects that improve patient and/or community life Diligently following/tracking patients to ensure coordinated care Working long hours and adjusting schedules to meet patient needs Contributing to Alberta’s vision of a high-performing health care system Do you know a physician who goes above and beyond to care for his/her patients? If yes, please complete the Shine A Light nomination form.