The Hamilton Academy of Medicine is a voluntary association funded by physicians for physicians. We inform, educate & represent more than 700 physicians in Hamilton acting as the District 4 branch society of the Ontario Medical Association. The office is no longer open to the public.
Use HamiltonDoctors.ca to find answers to some of the common questions received weekly from the public. Hamilton is currently experiencing a critical doctor shortage in many areas of medicine.
Congratulations to our 25- and 50-Year
Pin Recipients!
25-Year Membership Pin Recipients
Dr. Desa Bibic, Dr. Jane Brunton,
Dr. L. Cipolla-LaGrotteria, Dr. Fionnella Crombie,
Dr. Dennis M. Kavalsky, Dr. Lino LaGrotteria,
Dr. Fred Lepinskie, Dr. Ala Lozinski,
Dr. William J. Mahoney, Dr. Jeffrey Meyerson, Dr. John F. Michiels, Dr. Ann Marie Priestner,
Dr. Sheelagh M. Pyper, Dr. W. Oczkowski,
Dr. Alan D. C. Ryley,
Dr. Diane L. Simpson and Dr. Kathleen J. Walker
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50-Year Membership Award Recipients
Dr. Ivan A. Bracalenti, Dr. Tony Opie and
Dr. Thomas E. Tweedie
Spec reporter honoured by city's medical association - Hamilton Spectator, June 19, 2013
Spectator reporter Steve Buist will be among those honoured at the Hamilton Academy of Medicine's 113th annual general meeting and awards dinner...
OMA Annual General Meeting
- SNAP Hamilton, June 2013
While over 300 physicians from all over Ontario were in Hamilton for the Ontario Medical Association (OMA) Annual General Meeting, some time was taken to support and shed some light on palliative care...
CODE RED: Medical Association trying to change health-care thinking
Hamilton Spectator - March 7, 2013
The Hamilton Spectator’s groundbreaking series Code Red showed the staggering disparities in lifespans and health outcomes of people living in wealthier and poorer neighbourhoods in Hamilton.
“We were not aware of how big the numbers would be,” Canadian Medical Association president Dr. Anna Reid...
Speaking with one voice on casino issue
Hamilton Spectator - February 2, 2013
Health and community leaders across Hamilton have concerns about a downtown casino.
The unified response to the proposed casino came about at the request of Hamilton's medical officer of health Dr. Elizabeth Richardson...
