Dr. Sarah Truelson, one of five physicians with family practices at Esquimalt Medical Clinic on Esquimalt Road, told patients she needs to reduce the size of her practice, citing a family crisis and lack of locums
Esquimalt family physician Dr. Sarah Truelson told younger patients she could no longer treat them due to a family crisis and a shortage of locum doctors.
Esquimalt’s new urgent and primary care centre opened Monday with a newly hired doctor. Dr. Alec Walton, 55, who previously worked as a family doctor and a hospitalist, was on site Monday to see patients in need of urgent care.
Esquimalt is getting its first infusion of family practitioners in years with the announcement of a new urgent and primary care centre.The province will open the so-called UPCC — the fifth on the . . .