Education

Earned doctorate degree.

Work Setting

Urban area. Private practice.

Tasks

• Consult with other medical practitioners to evaluate patients' physical and mental health.
• Prescribe and administer medications and treatments.
• Inoculate and vaccinate patients to prevent and treat diseases.
• Advise patients on health care.
• Report births, deaths, contagious and other diseases to government authorities.
• Be the patient advocate.
• Co‑coordinate or manage primary patient care.
• Provide counseling and support to patients and their families on a wide range of health and lifestyle issues.

Certificates, Licences, Memberships, and Courses

• College of Family Physicians Certification (CCFP).
• Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada (LMCC).
• Medical Council of Canada Qualifying Examination (MCCQE I and MCCQE II).

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