E-health Committee

E-health Committee

Criteria:

Physicians and medical learners interested in a position on the E-health Committee must:

  • Be a member of Doctors Nova Scotia
  • Be able to represent the needs of all physicians in the province

The following is not required but would be considered an asset:

  • Strong interpersonal skills 

Physicians with any level of understanding of information technology are welcome.

Eligibility

A member-at-large is any member with the right to hold an office (full members, retired members, members on leave, clinical assistants), as outlined in Section 1 of the Rules & Regulations. A medical learner is a student or resident member.

Time commitment

Serving on the E-health Committee requires:

  • Six to eight meetings per year (each meeting is two to three hours long; option to participate by Zoom)
  • Review of meeting materials

Expressions of Interest

Doctors Nova Scotia members interested in serving on the E-health Committee can submit an Expression of Interest form.

Vacancies

There will be vacancies available on the E-Health Committee as of June 2024. Members interested in being considered for the vacancies should submit an Expression of Interest by March 26, 2024. Please note that anyone who submitted an expression of interest for this committee within the past two years will be contacted to confirm their interest in being considered.

Term chart

E-health Committee Membership
Member Term Date elected/appointed Term ending
Jose Mejia, co-chair 2nd June 2022 June 2025
Kerrie Schoffer, co-chair 2nd June 2021 June 2024
Richard Hurley 1st June 2022 June 2025
Ashley Miller 2nd June 2023 June 2026
Michel Chiasson (Board representative) 1st June 2023 June 2025
John Puthenparumpil 2nd June 2021 June 2024
Natasha Deshwal 2nd June 2023 June 2026
Emmanuel Ajuwon 1st January 2022 June 2024
Katrina Hurley 1st June 2022 June 2025
Daniel Rasic 1st June 2022 June 2025
Samar Ali (medical learner) 1st June 2023 June 2026
Megan Smith (medical learner) 1st June 2023 June 2025

Contact

Sonia Abi Ajab
Executive assistant to the President and CEO
902-403-0494
1-800-563-3427