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Dr John Fotheringham
Family Physician
About Dr Fotheringham
Edit profileDr. John Fotheringham is a dedicated Family Physician practicing at The Doctor’s Office, located at 123 Marks Street, Atikokan, ON P0T 1C0, where he provides comprehensive and continuity-based care for individuals and families across all life stages; known for his open-minded approach and clinical wisdom, Dr. Fotheringham is trusted by the community for his ability to navigate complex health concerns with clarity and compassion—if you’ve received care from him, consider leaving a review to help others benefit from his expertise.
Special interest
Dr. Fotheringham’s medical interests include preventive health, infectious disease education, chronic illness management, and holistic family care; he emphasizes early risk detection, community-level outbreak prevention strategies, and patient empowerment through education, while also coordinating care across multiple hospitals including Thunder Bay Regional Health Sciences Centre and Atikokan Health and Community Services.
Education and training
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Dr. John Fotheringham earned his MD from Queen’s University in 2005 and received his Family Medicine certification from the College of Family Physicians of Canada in 2007; he holds an Independent Practice license with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO).
Practice in Atikokan, ON
- 123 Marks St, Atikokan ON P0T 1C0
Practice in Atikokan General Hospital
Atikokan General Hospital
- 120 Dorothy St, Atikokan, ON P0T 1C0
Frequently Asked Questions
He combines clinical expertise with a holistic philosophy, considering physical, emotional, and social factors to create personalized care plans for each patient.
Yes, his practice includes care for newborns, children, adults, and seniors, ensuring continuity across life stages.
Absolutely—he is affiliated with several hospitals across Northwestern Ontario, supporting both outpatient and inpatient care coordination.
Yes, he educates patients and families on infection control measures such as hand hygiene, cough etiquette, and community-level outbreak management.
You can contact The Doctor’s Office at (807) 597-2721 to inquire about availability and book a consultation at his Marks Street location.
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