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May 1, 2023 Starting today, physicians primarily practicing in Atlantic Canada can now more seamlessly obtain licenses to practice in all four provinces via the Atlantic Registry, creating greater ease of mobility for physicians within the region when opportunities arise. […]

PEI doctors, through the Medical Society of Prince Edward Island (MSPEI), are calling on all political parties to prioritize stabilizing and strengthening the healthcare system. As political leaders share their election platforms, MSPEI is urging all parties to focus on […]

  Health care is in crisis in every province and territory in Canada. Patients cannot access the care they need in a timely fashion and providers are rapidly burning out. This week, organizations representing physicians across Canada are calling on […]

  No one says the journey to becoming a physician is easy. Despite the time and financial commitments, thousands of students across the country are well on their way to obtaining their medical degrees. The excitement in classrooms is palpable […]

Dr. Michele Murray grew up with strong role models in her life who stressed the importance of a good support system and being readily available to help others in need. It’s no surprise then that in her own career in […]

The Gender Affirming Health Care Clinic on Prince Edward Island has only been in operation for a year, but it’s providing life-saving care. Dr. Kay Dingwell is one of a handful of PEI physicians who rotate shifts at the Gender […]

  Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island – For Dr. Michael Girsberger and Dr. Sandra Jadin, a site visit to Prince Edward Island was one of the most important determining factors for their decision to move to the Island. Despite the pandemic, this physician […]

Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island – Doctors considering a career in PEI can walk the simulated halls of Island healthcare facilities and experience community landmarks thanks to a virtual reality project to help recruit doctors to the province. The physician recruitment […]

Dr. Scott Cameron has been announced as the new Medical Society of PEI Board of Directors Chairperson. He will assume the role effective September 1. Scott is no stranger to MSPEI; he has served in many roles with the organization […]

Doctors applaud the government’s decision to hire 9.6 more family physicians to PEI Government has approved 9.6 new family physician positions for PEI. With more than 17,000 Islanders without a family doctor, PEI doctors are applauding government’s decision to hire […]