Tom Rimmer, a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Family Practice, has been named the 2013 Family Physician of the Year in British Columbia by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC). As one of Canada’s Family Physicians of the Year, Dr. Rimmer will receive the Reg L. Perkin Award.
The Reg L. Perkin Award is presented each year to ten outstanding family physicians – one from each province – that are acknowledged as Canada’s Family Physicians of the Year. Each award recipient is nominated by their peers and colleagues and is recognized for exceptional professional achievements and contributions to their patients, family medicine teaching and research, and their respective communities.
Watch the video below or visit the CFPC website to read Dr. Rimmer’s biography.