Alberta Health Services University of Calgary

Department of Medicine News Bulletin

Donations

The David Stather Memorial Fund

DOM donates to David Stather Fund

From left to right: Stephanie Ng, Dr. Alain Tremblay,
Dr. Subrata Ghosh, Dr. Chris Hergott

On September 21, 2015 the Department of Medicine presented a cheque in the amount of $2,550 to representatives of The David Stather Memorial Fund. This money was raised through generous participation from department physicians, staff, and their families in a gift basket raffle at the DOM Stampede BBQ this summer.

New Appointments

Please welcome the following members to their new roles.

Stephen Jefferson - New Zone Clinical Department Manager

Stephen Jefferson

We are pleased to announce that Stephen Jefferson has joined the Department of Medicine as our new Zone Clinical Department Manager, effective immediately. Stephen brings a decade of experience in Calgary Zone Medical Affairs, previously as the Zone Clinical Department Manager of Psychiatry, Surgery, and Clinical Neurosciences. He will be a great addition to the department's management and administrative team.

Dr. Anna Purdy - New Site Chief, Rockyview General Hospital

Dr. Anna Purdy

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Anna Purdy as the new Site Chief for the Department of Medicine at Rockyview General Hospital. She will also continue in her role as Site Lead for General Internal Medicine at Rockyview General Hospital. Please join us in welcoming Dr. Purdy to her new role.

Academic and Clinical Promotions

Please join us in congratulating the following members on their great achievements.

Name New Academic/Clinical Rank
Dr. Kirk Barber Clinical Professor
Dr. Dina Fisher Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Kristin Fraser Clinical Professor
Dr. Michelle Geddes Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Richard Haber Professor
Dr. Steven Heitman Associate Professor
Dr. Paul MacEachern Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Mike Parkins Associate Professor
Dr. Laurie Parsons Clinical Associate Professor
Dr. Doreen Rabi Associate Professor
Dr. Petro Ravani Professor
Dr. Natasha Sabur Clinical Assistant Professor
Dr. Alain Tremblay Professor