Calgary Family Physician of the Year 2024

Do you value your relationship with your family doctor and want to recognize the difference they've made in your life?

Nominate them for Calgary Family Physician of the Year - this award is entirely patient nominated.

Congratulations to all of our previous Family Physician of the Year Award winners - all nominated by patients in Calgary & area!

2023 - Dr. Katherine Savoia

Congrats to Dr. Katherine Savoia who was the recipient of this award as nominated by patients, saying "She is caring, knowledgeable and professional. She is trustworthy and approachable, goes above and beyond in providing patient care.

She is thorough professional and also very caring. She listens well and goes above and beyond with communicating via email and even after hours if needed.”

2022 - Dr. Karen Siegel

Dr. Seigel is recognized as an outstanding communicator, a wonderful and compassionate human being, and a quarterback and navigator through the complex and sometimes frightening world of health care by her nominators. She has also been highly involved with her home PCN, teaches learners, and is very involved in quality initiatives in her clinic.

Her patients also described her as always respectful, and trusted completely, saying “my impression is that she is very bright and loves what she does”. The fact that the joy of her profession comes through to her patients is wonderful to hear, especially right now when we all have the burden of challenging times upon us.

2020 - Dr. Jeremy deBruyn

Please join us in congratulating Dr. Jeremy deBruyn for earning the honour of 2020 Family Physician of the Year - Nominated by patients in the Calgary Zone!

Dr. deBruyn started his Career in Calgary 15 years ago working at what is now Sheldon Chumir Urgent Care. He currently practices family medicine at both CUPS and in his own practice, as well as focussing on palliative care through his work in the hospice system.

On behalf of the DFM, thank-you dr. deBruyn all for the work you do every day, congratulations to all the nominees this and every year!