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Doctors Physician

Physicians are licensed to diagnose and treat patients' diseases, physiological and psychiatric disorders, injuries and other health-related problems.

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  • Related School Subjects Community Health; Language Arts; Mathematics; and Science (Biology; Chemistry; and Physics)
  • Field of Study Health Care and Medical Sciences
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    Post-secondary institution calendars and websites (see Educational Requirements above)

    EDinfo website: www.alis.alberta.ca/edinfo

    Alberta College of Family Physicians (ACFP) website: www.acfp.ca

    Alberta Medical Association (AMA) website: www.albertadoctors.org

    College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) website: www.cfpc.ca

    College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) website: www.cpsa.ab.ca

    Medical Council of Canada (MCC) website: www.mcc.ca

    Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (RCPSC) website: rcpsc.medical.org

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