Family medicine around the world: overview by region | The College of Family Physicians of Canada

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vol. 63 no. 6 436-441

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Published online June 14, 2017.

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Neil Arya, MD CCFP FCFP DLitt

Assistant Clinical Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University in Hamilton, Ont, and Adjunct Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at Western University in London, Ont.

Christine Gibson, MD FCFP MMedEd DTM&H

Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Family Medicine of the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary in Alberta and Executive Director of the Global Familymed Foundation.

David Ponka, MD CM CCFP(EM) FCFP MSc⇑

Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at the University of Ottawa in Ontario and Lead of the Besrour Papers Working Group.

Correspondence: Dr David Ponka; e-mail dponka{at}bruyere.org

Cynthia Haq, MD

Professor of Family Medicine and Community Health in the School of Medicine and Public Health at the University of Wisconsin in Madison.

Stephanie Hansel, MSc

Technical Specialist at Juzoor for Health and Social Development in Ramallah, Palestine, at the time of the study.

Bruce Dahlman, MD MSHPE FAAFP

Head of the Department of Family Medicine and Community Care in the School of Medicine and Health Sciences at Kabarak University in Kenya.

Katherine Rouleau, MD CM CCFP MHSc

Associate Professor and Director of the Global Health Program in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at St Michael’s Hospital and the University of Toronto in Ontario, and Director of the Besrour Centre at the College of Family Physicians of Canada.