"We met in Niagara at the SRPC Rural and Remote Conference. It always excites me when I get these locum opportunity reminders from the Yukon. Can't wait [to come up]"– Dr. Chem
Featured Physicians
Here at YukonDocs, we love to celebrate our physicians, and what better way to do that then to learn a little more about them! Get a more in-depth look at the people behind the white coats you may be working with.
Through personal questionnaires, we have asked our Featured Physicians some questions you may want to know about them!
A Yukon physician will be featured each month, so check back often to see more colleagues/friends!
Dr. T. Ryan Warshawski
This town, powered by resourceful generalists and supported by skilled specialists, has shaped me in ways I never expected.
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Dr. Christa Ng
" I saw a photo of Dawson over 20 years ago and knew I had to go there one day!"
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Dr. Jackie Liu
His message to other locums: "Please truly consider it and give it a go. It's an amazing opportunity to visit and experience a beautiful region whilst also providing care to communities that need support."
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Dr. Sarah Biss
"When I first started, I was doing obstetrics, emergency, inpatient medicine as well as community clinics. I felt this gave me the opportunity to test the waters to see how I wanted to move forward in my career as a family physician."
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Dr. Haroon Mian
"I came here as a resident to get out of my comfort zone in Toronto and I enjoyed every moment of it. The ability to practice great medicine and be surrounded by the outdoors, was phenomenal."
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Dr. Xui-Mei Zhang
"...The warm support we received from Yukon citizens had helped us to gain the permanent resident status in Canada. Through this immigration status process, we made deep friendships with local people..."
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Dr. Rachelle Blais
"...My kids go to a wonderful school that is seconds away from our home and they have plenty of opportunities for recreational activities. Whitehorse has a great coffee shop/restaurant scene and a pretty lively arts scene."
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Dr. Anne-Marie LeBlanc
"...We just hiked it during blueberry season last summer and had a cold water dip in one of the "pools". It was simply magic!"
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Dr. Alexander Kmet
"I love most the continuity of the patient-physician relationship and the ability to follow people throughout their medical journey whether they're at home, hospital or a within a facility."
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