Dean Carol Herbert is pleased to announce Dr. Shamim Tejpar, as the Assistant Dean, Rural and Regional Medicine for the Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry to commence July 1, 2009 to June 30, 2012.
In 1978, Dr. Tejpar graduated from Pahlavi University in Shiraz Iran, and then moved to Canada to complete her Paediatric Residency at the Janeway Hospital at Memorial University in Newfoundland. Moving to Stratford in 1988 to become the first Chief of Paediatrics as of 1990, for the Stratford General Hospital, Dr. Tejpar has worked endlessly to build the Department and the Special Care Nursery. With the support of the Stratford community, Shamim has grown the Department of Paediatrics from a Level I facility, to a Level II Unit with 5 Obstetricians, 4 Paediatricians, and 8 Registered Midwives. The team delivers over 1200 babies a year.
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