News & Events

September 10, 2021

Professional Conduct report September 2021

Read time: 1 minute Dr. Ian Postnikoff guilty of unprofessional conduct Dr. Ian Postnikoff, a psychiatrist, was found guilty of…

Discipline Decisions, September Messenger 2021

September 10, 2021

Update to CPSA’s Medical Device Reprocessing standards...

Read time: 3 minutes What community medical clinics need to know When Albertans visit a community medical clinic, they expect…

Infection Prevention and Control, MDR, medical clinic, Physician Assistants, Physicians, September Messenger 2021

September 10, 2021

CPSA Council election

Read time: 1 minute Watch your inbox on Sept. 15 to cast your vote On Sept. 15, all regulated members…

Council, Elections, Physician Assistants, Physicians, September Messenger 2021

September 10, 2021

A Message from Your Council President: Embracing compassiona...

Read time: 1 minute By Dr. Louis Hugo Francescutti, CPSA Council President Compassionate leadership essentially asks, “Are you who you…

Council, Physician Assistants, Physicians, September Messenger 2021

September 9, 2021

Upcoming hearing: Dr. Nirupa Srikisson, April 27 & 28, 2022...

Hearing Notice, Media Release

September 2, 2021

Dr. Ziyaad Noor withdrawn from practice amid criminal charge...

Dr. Ziyaad Noor, a general practitioner based in Calgary, was arrested by the Lethbridge Police Service on Aug. 13, and…

Media Release

September 2, 2021

Dr. Ghassan Al-Naami reinstated with practice conditions...

On Aug. 14, 2019, Alberta Law Enforcement Response Teams (ALERT) announced Dr. Ghassan Al-Naami, a pediatrician from Edmonton, had been…

Media Release

September 2, 2021

CPSA statement: Physician Obligations for Experiential Learn...

Following recent exemptions by Health Canada for psilocybin prescriber learning purposes, there have been discussions regarding similar experiential learning opportunities…

Media Release, Prescribing