David Brian Opper

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Brantford, Ontario, N3R 6S7

519-***-****

acdm82@r.postjobfree.com

Personal

Born Brandon, Manitoba, July 31, 1955

Married, seven children

Bilingual (English-French), Cree- Brandon university 1975-1976, some

German, some Spanish

Enjoys curling, canoeing, camping, coin collecting

Missionary for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Montreal

1977-1979

Bishop for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Brantford Ward

December 2000 to February 2008

Active in Young Men Program/Scouts Canada, 1983 to present

Leadership Training in Scouts Canada, 1999 to present

Director of Family Counseling Centre of Brant, 1989 to 1996

Director of Canadian Cancer Society, Brantford Chapter, 1995 to 1999

Education and Training

Bachelor of Science (Chemistry/Zoology) Brandon University 1976

Doctor of Medicine/LMCC University of Manitoba,

1983

College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP) McMaster

University 1985

Fellow of College of Family Physicians of Canada (FCFP) 2004

Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Hamilton, ON October, 1983

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Recertification

Thunder Bay, ON December

8, 2012

PALS Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Prince Albert, SK

April, 2013

NRP (pending) January 23, 2014

Advanced Trauma Life Support, Saskatoon, SK March 1986, updated 2012

Advanced Trauma life Support Recertification July, 2013

Residency, Orthopedics, Saskatchewan March 1986 and March

1987

Palliative Care, Level 2, London, ON March

1998

Drug Prescribing course, Toronto, ON November, 1999

Palliative Care, Level 2, Hamilton, ON June 2000

Record Keeping Course, Toronto, ON March 2002

CAMH Addiction Services June 2002

Pain Clinic, Mont Sinai Hospital June 2002

Multiple Drug Advisory Boards

Several other courses on treatment of back pain/join injections/psychiatric

pharmacology/opioid use in non-malignant pain.

Appointments and Committees

Utilization Committee, Brantford, General Hospital 1990-

1995

Utilization Committee, St. Joseph's Hospital, Brantford, Ont. 1990-

1993

President Brant County Medical Association

1996-1997

Vice-president of Medical Staff of Brantford General Hospital 2006-

2007

President of Medical Staff of Brantford General Hospital 2007-

2008

Employment

Locum, Hamilton, ON 1985

Staff, Uranium City Hospital, Uranium City, SK October 1985

to June 1986

Chief of Staff, Uranium City Hospital, Uranium City, SK June 1986 to

June 1987

Faculty Department of Family medicine,

University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK

October 1985 to June 1987

Family Physician, Avenue Medical Centre,

Brantford, ON July

1987 to March 1994

Associate Professor, McMaster University Medical Student

Training Program July 1987 to

present

Family Physician, North Woodlands Medical Centre,

Brantford, ON April

1994 to June 1999

Solo Practice, Brantford, ON June

1999 to April 2006

Civil Aviation Medical Examiner 1994 to present

Family Physician Advisory Committee,

Brant County Health Unit 1995 to 1997

Workman's Compensation Addiction Services,

Ministry of Health March 2000

Medical Hospitalist, Department of Psychiatry,

Brantford General Hospital, Brantford, ON April

2006 to June 2012

Hospitalist, RHSC, Thunder Bay, ON

(Recurring locum) 2012 to

present

Hospitalist, Sault Area Hospital, Sault Ste. Marie, ON

(Recurring locum) 2012 to

present

Northern Medical Services, Saskatchewan

Black Lake and Pelican Narrows, SK (recurring locums) 2012

to present

Recurring locums: Moose Factory, Matheson, and

Iroquois Falls Ontario 2012

to

present

Locum in Fort Smith, Northwest Territories October 2013

Examiner, Medical Council of Canada

Examiner, Canadian College of Family Physician Residency Program

Special Medical interests: HIV/AIDS, pain management/palliative care/native

health/adolescent/mental health

Privileges (active)

Brantford General Hospital, Brantford, Ontario

Willet Hospital, Paris, Ontario

Simcoe General Hospital, Simcoe, Ontario

Weeneebayko General Hospital, Moose Factory, Ontario

Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre, Thunder Bay, Ontario

Bingham Memorial Hospital, Matheson, Ontario

Athabasca Regional Health Centre, Black Lake, Saskatchewan

Angelique Health Centre, Pelican Narrows, Saskatchewan

Anson General Hospital, Iroquois Falls, Ontario

Sault Area Hospital, Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario

Fort Smith Health Centre, Fort Smith, Northwest Territories

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