2008-2009 Council
and Standing Committees

Dr. Shelagh Leahey, President

Yarmouth, Nova Scotia

(Representing District 3 - Lunenburg, Queens, Shelburne, and Yarmouth counties)

Dr. Ethel Cooper-Rosen, President-Elect

Halifax, Nova Scotia

(Representing District 5 - Halifax County )

Dr. Fiona Bergin

Halifax, Nova Scotia

(Representing District 5 - Halifax County )

Mr. Harold Bezanson

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

(Public Member)

Dr. Rex Dunn

Sydney, Nova Scotia

(Representing District 1 - Antigonish, Cape Breton, Guysborough, Inverness, Richmond, and Victoria counties)

Mr. Allan Green, Q.C.

Halifax, Nova Scotia

(Public Member)

Ms. Gwen Haliburton

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

(Public Member)

Ms. Mary Hamblin

Halifax, Nova Scotia

(Public Member)

Mr. Douglas Lloy

New Glasgow, Nova Scotia

(Public Member)

Dr. James MacLachlan

Westville, Nova Scotia

(Representing District 2 - Colchester, Cumberland, and Pictou counties)

Dr. Elizabeth Mann

Halifax, Nova Scotia

(Representing District 5 - Halifax County)

Dr. Gisele Marier

Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

(Medical Society of Nova Scotia Appointee)

Dr. Keri McAdoo

New Minas, Nova Scotia

(Representing District 4 - Annapolis, Digby, Hants, and Kings counties)

Dr. Douglas Sinclair

Halifax, Nova Scotia

(Dalhousie University Faculty of Medicine Appointee)

Dr. Scott Theriault

Dartmouth, Nova Scotia

(Representing District 5 - Halifax County)

Dr. Samantha Gray

Halifax, Nova Scotia

(Non-elected Council observer for the Professional Association of Residents in the Maritime Provinces [PARI-MP])

Staff Support to Council

Registrar/Secretary/Treasurer - Dr. Cameron Little

Ms. Pat Pettit

Mr. Bruce Thorne

Ms. Carolyn MacDonald

2008-2009 Standing Committees

 

Executive Committee

Dr. Shelagh Leahey (President)
Dr. Ethel Cooper-Rosen (President-Elect)
Dr. Fiona Bergin
Dr. Keri McAdoo
Mr. Doug Lloy
Ms. Mary Hamblin
Mr. Allan Green, Q.C.

Finance Committee

Mr. Allan Green, Q.C. (Chair, Public Member)
Mr. Doug Lloy
Dr. Keri McAdoo
Dr. Shelagh Leahey
Dr. Ethel Cooper-Rosen

Governance and Quality Committee

Ms. Mary Hamblin, Chair
Dr. Fiona Bergin
Mr. Allan Green, Q.C.
Dr. Shelagh Leahey
Dr. James MacLachlan
Dr. Gisele Marier

Credentials Committee

Dr. Fiona Bergin, Chair
Dr. Paul Murphy
Dr. Shelagh Leahey
Dr. Gisele Marier
Dr. Doug Sinclair (Dalhousie)
Ms. Mary Hamblin (Public Member)
Mr. Doug Lloy (Public Member)

Investigation Committee “A”

Dr. Ethel Cooper-Rosen, Chair
Dr. Scott Theriault
Dr. Heather Robertson
Dr. Cynthia Forbes
Mr. Harold Bezanson (Public Member)

Investigation Committee “B”

Dr. Keri McAdoo, Chair
Dr. Al Doucette
Dr. Andrew Harris
Dr. Lesley Whynot
Ms. Gwen Haliburton (Public Member)

Investigation Committee “C”

Mr. Doug Lloy (Public Member), Chair
Dr. Elizabeth Mann
Dr. Jean Gray
Dr. Zachary Fraser
Ms. Cheryl Copage

Nominating Committee

Mr. Harold Bezanson, Chair
Dr. Ethel Cooper-Rosen
Dr. Rex Dunn
Dr. Shelagh Leahey

Practice Improvement Committee

Dr. Shelagh Leahey, Chair
Dr. Doug Sinclair (Dalhousie)
Dr. Joan Sargeant
Ms. Mary Hamblin
Dr. Ron Tanton
Dr. LeRoy Heffernan
Dr. Mary Doyle
Dr. Maria Alexiadis

CAPP Clinical Examination Review Committee

Dr. Rex Dunn, Chair
Dr. Heather Robertson
Dr. Elizabeth Mann
Mr. Harold Bezanson (Public Member)

CAPP Examination Committee

Dr. Kevin Bourke (Chair, Chief Examiner)
Dr. A. William Booth
Dr. David Botten
Dr. Jane Brooks
Dr. Michel Chiasson
Dr. John (Randy) Colwell
Dr. Nancy Covington
Dr. Craig Ferguson
Mr. Bruce Holmes (Executive Director, Dahousie LRC)
Dr. Terry Kawchuk
Dr. Vitezslava Kozel
Dr. Peter Loveridge
Dr. William Lowe (Executive Director, CAPP)
Dr. Andria MacAulay
Dr. Robert Maudsley
Dr. James MacLachlan
Dr. Keri McAdoo
Dr. Helen Morrison
Dr. Andrea Rideout
Dr. Sushil Sharma
Dr. Shikhi Sharma
Dr. Steven Spiess
Dr. Patrick Somers
Dr. Margaret Tutert
Dr. Ehab Soliman
Dr. Panchasheila Sivakumar
Dr. Kenny Yee

CAPP On-Site External Assessment Committee

Dr. William Lowe (Executive Director)
Dr. Robert Maudsley (Director, CAPP Assessment, Research Evaluation)
Dr. James MacLachlan
Dr. Victoria Mitchell
Dr. Sushil Sharma

Representatives to the Medical Council of Canada

Dr. Cameron Little (Registrar and CEO)

Dr. William Lowe (Deputy Registrar, Registration)

Representatives to the Nova Scotia Prescription Monitoring Program

Dr. Rodney Wilson (Deputy Registar, Investigations)

Dr. Cameron Little (Registrar and CEO)

Representatives to the College of Physicians and Surgeons of NS/College of Registered Nurses of NS:

Scope of Practice Committee
- Dr. Bruce O’Hearn
- Dr. Rodney Wilson (Deputy Registrar)

Diagnostic and Therapeutics Committee
- Dr. Stephen MacLean
- Dr. Rodney Wilson (Deputy Registrar)

Diagnostic and Therapeutics Appeal Committee
- Dr. William Lowe (Deputy Registrar)
- Dr. Cameron Little (Registrar and CEO)

Liaison Committee with the Department of Health

President

President-Elect

Registrar and CEO

Deputy Registrars

Archives

Registrar and CEO

Auditor

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