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SGFP Executive Committee

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The SGFP Executive Committee is the ultimate governing authority of the Section and makes all major decisions about the direction, positions, and ethics/prudence of the SGFP.

Members of the Executive Committee are elected from each of the 11 Districts of the OMA and 2 Members-at-Large.

 

The SGFP Executive

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Vice-Chair
Dr. David Barber has been an assistant professor at the Department of Family Medicine at Queen’s University since 2008. Prior to that, he spent 8 years working at a multi-specialty group in Indiana. Within the department of family medicine, he is the lead for information technology and the care of the elderly program, and is medical director at Providence Manor. His research focusses on primary...



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Chair
Training Medical School: University of Toronto, 1988 Family Medicine Residency:  University of Toronto, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre (1988-1990) Current Practice Comprehensive solo family practice (FHO/FHT) in Scarborough, Ontario.  I have worked through Fee for Service and FHG models of care. Joined FHO model in 2008. I speak Italian so I have many Italian speaking patients. Relevant Achi...



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Officer
Dr Vikesh Maraj , representing District 1, practices comprehensive family medicine in Windsor , Ontario. He is the President of the Essex County Medical Society , and sits on the executive of the Windsor Essex Primary Care Council. He is also on the Board of Directors of the Windsor Essex Children's Aid Society. Dr Maraj and his wife have two daughters , one at university and one in grade sch...



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Treasurer
Dr. Darija Vujosevic has obtained Medical Doctor degree in former Yugoslavia and she graduated from University of Toronto, Department of Family Medicine in 2006. Dr. Vujosevic has been practising comprehensive primary care in Niagara as part of Niagara North Family Health Team. Dr. Vujosevic is also Lead Physician of Garden City Family Health Organization. Besides clinical work she is involved ...



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Officer
Dr. Abdulla has three children, Adil is a class actions plaintiff side lawyer, Iman is applying for medical school and Alim is into musical theatre. His partner Tia MacPherson is a professional portrait photographer and Chair of the Patient and Family Advisory Council at Queensway Carleton Hospital. He is a pickleball enthusiast, a ballroom dancer, and a movie buff. He is multi-angular in his i...

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District 5
Family Practice – Mississauga, ON Practicing comprehensive family medicine Aesthetic Medicine (Part-time) Accredited Disability Examiner for US Veterans Physician Peer Leader at Ontario MD Board Member – Mississauga Primary Care Network Lead Physician – CarePoint FHO 2015 – Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching – Clerkship (University of Toronto) 2022 – Ontario MD Luminary Award for contrib...



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District 4
Dr. Iram Ahmed MD, MSc, CCFP, FCFP, and ABFM Diplomate is a U.S. Board certified comprehensive family physician in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario.  Dr. Ahmed is also an Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct) in the Department of Family Medicine at the DeGroote School of Medicine at McMaster University.



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District 5
Dr. Ali Damji is a family physician and addiction medicine physician from Mississauga. He works at the Credit Valley Family Health Team and the Halton & Mississauga Rapid Access to Addiction Medicine Clinic. He is also Division Head of Primary Care at Trillium Health Partners. He is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Family & Community Medicine. He is also an Investigator with ...



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District 11
I completed my U of T MD in 1979 and FM Residency in 1981. I am in a group teaching practice, have provided obstetrical service for 33 years, and have FFS, FHG and not-for-profit WIC experience prior to going into a FHO. I served on the the Board of the Coalition of Family Physicians of Ontario from 1997 to 2008 and the OMA Board from 2003 to 2014. I have been a member of the SGFP Executive si...



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District 11
Dr. Marni Brooks is a Toronto based Family Physician focusing in the area of Cannabinoid Medicine. Her other clinical interests include primary care and ongoing advocacy work as Chair of two Medical Interest Groups and on the SGFP Executive at the Ontario Medical Association.  She founded the first Medical Interest Group in Cannabinoid Medicine in the country at the OMA. Dr. Brooks also created...



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Ross Male
Member-at-Large
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David Schieck
Past-Chair
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District 6
Queen's University BSc, MD University of Ottawa: Family Practice Residency Northern Ontario School of Medicine: FP-Anesthesia Residency Matthew has a omprehensive Family Practice in a FHO/FHT, Community Anesthesia practice, palliative care and hospice care, pre-departure travel care Overdose prevention advocate: Medical Director: letstalkaboutopioids.ca Certificate of Added Competency in Anesth...



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Lee Donohue
District 8