2021-01-13

It's Official: North Zone Associate Chief Medical Information Officer, Dr. Marc Shaw

Dr. Marc Shaw, ACMIO, North Zone

We are pleased to announce that Dr. Marc Shaw will continue as Associate Chief Medical Information Officer (ACMIO) for Alberta Health Services (AHS) North Zone. Marc has been capably filling this role on an interim basis since September, and it is so nice to make it official.  

Marc has been part of the CMIO office since 2018. His contributions to Connect Care are significant: Provincial Physician Trainer, Surgery, Physician Master Builder, Area Trainer and Super User, Surgery for Wave 1/2. He provided valuable, on-site support for our Wave 1 and 2 Connect Care launches. 

Marc earned his MD at the University of Ottawa and completed his General Surgery Residency at Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova Scotia. He is pursuing a Health Informatics certificate through Johns Hopkins University. 

Marc has practiced in Grande Prairie since 2006, and is a general surgeon with a special interest in oncoplastic breast cancer surgery. Marc is also an Assistant Clinical Professor in the Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry at the University of Alberta, and was awarded a Certificate of Teaching Excellence from Family Medicine Residents.  He also enjoys racing cars, hiking, and rowing.