Alberta College of Physicians and Surgeons

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) is responsible for the registration, regulation, and discipline of physicians in Alberta, Canada. It was founded in 1906 by an Act of the Legislative Assembly of Alberta.[1] Its inaugural meeting was October 18, 1906.[2]

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA)
IndustryRegulatory college
Medicine
Surgery
HeadquartersEdmonton, Alberta
Key people
Dr. Scott McLeod, Registrar
Dr. John Bradley, President
Dr. Louis Hugo Francescutti, Vice President
Websitehttp://www.cpsa.ca

Mission & Vision

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta is led by its mission to protect the public and ensure trust by guiding the medical profession. Its vision is to ensure the highest quality medical care for Albertans through regulatory excellence. CPSA guides and supports physicians in providing competent, compassionate and ethical care to patients in Alberta.[3]

References

  1. United States National Research Council, Canadian National Research Council (1948). Scientific and technical societies of the United States and Canada. 8. Washington, D.C. pp. 327–328.
  2. Jamieson, Heber Carss (1947). Early Medicine in Alberta : The First Seventy-Five Years. Edmonton, Alberta: Canadian Medical Association - Alberta Division. p. 53. Archived from the original on 2013-07-22.
  3. "About us". CPSA website. Retrieved 5 February 2014.
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