NOSM Announces Dr. Edward Hirvi as Section Co-Chair, Family Medicine (West)

The Northern Ontario School of Medicine has named Dr. Edward Hirvi as the new Section Co-Chair, Family Medicine, beginning December 1, 2020. Dr. Hirvi wears many hats in the field of medicine. He has been a faculty member with NOSM since January 2009, and holds the current rank of Associate Professor. Located in Sault Ste. Marie, Dr. Hirvi is a Family Physician at the Group Health Centre in Sault Ste. Marie. He is the co-chair of the Northern Ontario Academic Medicine Association, and President of the Physician Clinical Teachers’ Association (PCTA).  Congratulations, Dr. Hirvi! A special thank you to co-chair Dr. Barb Zelek for your leadership and commitment to the role. Dr. Zelek commenced her new position as NOSM’s Division Head, Clinical Sciences on September 1, 2020. Dr. Anjali Oberai will continue in her role as Section Co-Chair (East), Family Medicine.