College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan

Saskatoon doctor accused of making abortion comments facing disciplinary charges

Saskatoon doctor accused of making abortion comments facing disciplinary charges

Apr 5, 2024 | 7:46am
A Saskatoon doctor is facing disciplinary charges over accusations he told a patient not to get an abortion for religious reasons.  The comments Dr. Terence Davids made last year caused the patient to feel anxious and uncomfortable, says a College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan charge document. It says Davids told the patient, “I hope you […]

New legislation to introduce physicians assistants in Saskatchewan

Mar 30, 2023 | 3:39pm

Physician assistants have been helpful in other parts of Canada and the world, and the provincial government is looking at installing them here. The Medical Professional Amendment Act was introduced at the legislature and it will help bring these assistants into the province’s healthcare system, was introduced Thursday at the legislature. Bryan Salte, the legal […]

Doctors in Sask told they must inform patients if not fully vaccinated

Nov 24, 2021 | 5:00pm

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Saskatchewan have written a letter telling doctors they must let their patients know if they are not fully vaccinated. The letter says office staff must inform patients if the doctor they are seeking to see is not fully vaccinated before they either see him or her in a […]