election results
Three new members
of Council elected
Drs. Dennis Pitt and Steven Bodley return to Council
District 6 Counties of Frontenac, Haliburton, Hastings, Leeds and Grenville, Lennox and Addington, Northumberland,
Peterborough, Prince Edward, and Victoria
Dr. John Rapin
Kingston
Graduated from: Queen’s University
Principle Area of Practice: Complex Care-Hospitalist
Current Hospitalist Appointments: Providence Care Saint Mary’s on the Lake Hospital – Attending Staff; Kingston General Hospital – Honorary Staff
Dr. Rapin is a new member of Council, having been acclaimed in District 6. He has been in
medical practice in Ontario since 1969 and has practised as an emergency physician in Kingston for 38 years. Dr.
Rapin is a past president of the Ontario Medical Association and has been active in the Canadian Medical Association. Dr. Rapin will serve on the Discipline Committee, among other duties.
District 7 Counties of Dundas, Glengarry, Lanark, Prescott, Renfrew, Russell and Stormont, and The Regional
Municipality of Ottawa-Carleton
photos: D.W. Dorken
Dr. Dennis Pitt
Ottawa
Graduated from: Queen’s University
Principle Area of Practice:
General Surgery
Current Hospitalist Appointments:
The Ottawa Hospital
Dr. Pitt returns to Council for his third and final term.
He has sat on the Fitness to Practise, Discipline and
Premises Inspection Committees. He also recently
chaired the College’s Consent to Treatment policy
working group. In the coming year, he will serve on
the Discipline, Fitness to Practise, and Premises Inspection Committees.
Dr. Judith Plante
Pembroke
Graduated from: McGill University
Principle Area of Practice:
Family Medicine
Current Hospitalist Appointments:
Pembroke Regional Hospital
Dr. Plante is a new member of Council. She has practised as a family physician for 23 years. She is Director
of the Pembroke Unit of the University of Ottawa Family Medicine residence program. Recently, Dr. Plante
retired as Chief of Family Practice at Pembroke Regional Hospital, after seven years. Dr. Plante will serve
on the Inquiries, Complaints and Reports Committee,
among other duties.
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