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5 Message from the President
Patients fare much better when they are cared for by doctors who feel supported, writes Dr. Steven Bodley.
9 From the Registrar’ s Desk
Mr. Dan Faulkner, Interim Registrar, explains why public participation and engagement must be the norm in all aspects of our work.
13 Reports From Council
Council voted to have physicians who are found to have committed professional misconduct or are found to be incompetent pay a greater share of the costs of their hearing. Read more about this decision and many others from the Council’ s February meeting.
17 Council Award – Dr. Bill Wong Dr. Bill Wong, a Mississauga physician who helps lead his hospital’ s effort to respond to patient requests for medical assistance in dying, has received a Council Award.
47 Discipline Summaries
Summaries of the following cases are included in this issue: W. A. Botros, W. T. Fung, P. Gill, D. J. Hill, M. Horri, S. Jiaravuthisan, R. Kakar, G. M. MacNeil, Z. Margaliot, B. A. Pilarski, C. Pinto, M. J. Podell, G. W. Powell, T. G. Remillard, J. L. Ruggles, M. B. Wilson and R. Yaghini.
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7 New Registrar Announced
The College is pleased to announce that Dr. Nancy Whitmore will be the new Registrar and CEO of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario.
35 Time to Renew Certificate of Registration The deadline for completing your annual renewal is Friday June 1. Please make sure that if you are paying online that you have an up-to-date browser.
40 Honouring Outstanding Physicians The College is now accepting nominations for the 2019 Council Award. If you know a physician who should receive this honour, please let us know about him or her.
41 Future Leaders ' Day Put your leadership skills to work for the benefit of medical regulation.
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