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Canadian Certified
Physician Executive

2025 Recipients

Dr. Shahid Ahmed

Interim Head, Department of Oncology, College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan / Provincial Medical Director Academic, Saskatchewan Cancer Agency

Saskatoon, SK

Dr. Maria Alexiadis

Senior Medical Director Primary Health Care/Chronic Disease Network, Nova Scotia Health (NSH) / Initiative Lead, Primary Care Transformation, NSH/Dept of Health and Wellness (DHW), Govt of Nova Scotia / Head, Dept of Family Practice, NSH – Central Zone

Halifax, NS

Dr. Alon Altman

President-elect, Doctors Manitoba / Past President and Chief Strategy Officer, Society of Gynecological Oncology of Canada/ Lead for Business Unit 2, Clinical Trials Unit, CancerCare MB / Dept Lead, Enhanced Recovery After Surgery

Winnipeg, MB

Dr. Alexa Bagnell

Head, Division of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Department of Psychiatry, Dalhousie University / Chief, Senior Physician, Dept of Psychiatry, Izaak Walton Killam Health

Halifax, NS

Dr. Gena Bugden

Vice President Medical Services, Chief of Staff, Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services

St. John’s, NL

Dr. Andrew Collins

Regional Medical Director / Regional Department Head, Palliative Medicine, Fraser Health Authority / Co-Chair, Provincial Palliative Medicine Committee

Surrey, BC

Dr. Marilyn Crabtree

Clinical Lead, Great River Ontario Health Team / Primary Care Lead, Ontario eConsult Centre of Excellence

Morrisburg, ON

Dr. Shelley Duggan

President/Board Member, Alberta Medical Association / Past Zone Clinical Department Head, Critical Care, Edmonton Zone, Alberta Health Services

Edmonton, AB

Dr. Ernst Greyvenstein

Chief Medical Officer, Primary Care Alberta/Medical Director, Health System Transformation, Accelerating Change and Transformation Team, Alberta Medical Association

Calgary, AB

Dr. Leisha Hawker

Past President, Doctors NS/ President-elect, College of Family Physicians of Nova Scotia / Physician Lead, OPOR, Nova Scotia Health

Halifax, NS

Dr. Curtis Johnston

Associate Chief Medical Officer, Medical Leadership and Development, Alberta Health Services (AHS) / Past Deputy Zone Medical Director, Edmonton Zone, AHS

Edmonton, AB

Dr. Vandad Yousefi

Senior Medical Director (Interim), Vancouver Community, Vancouver Coastal Health (VCH) / Department Head, Family and Community Practice, Vancouver Acute, VCH

North Vancouver, BC

Dr. Barb Zelek

Clinical Sciences Division Head, Northern Ontario School of Medicine University (NOSMU) / Founder & Physician Lead, NORTHH / Leadership Team, Dr. Gilles Arcand Centre for Health Equity

Marathon, ON