Dr Owen Averill
Family Physician
About Dr Averill
Edit profileDr. Owen Averill is a dedicated Family Physician serving the community of New Glasgow, NS, at West Side Health Centre located at 69 Abercrombie Road. Known for his holistic and patient-first approach, he brings a wealth of experience from rural and urban settings. If you've had a consultation with Dr. Averill, consider leaving a review to help others discover compassionate care.
Special interest
Dr. Averill’s medical interests include rural generalist practice, emergency medicine, inpatient care, and long-term care. His time in Whitehorse, Yukon, shaped his commitment to broad-scope family medicine, where he managed everything from hospital rounds to community health outreach, emphasizing continuity and adaptability in care delivery.
Education and training
Dr. Owen Averill completed his undergraduate degree in Contemporary Studies and Economics at the University of King's College, followed by medical school at the University of Ottawa. He then pursued a residency in Family Medicine, training in both urban academic and remote rural environments.
Practice in New Glasgow, NS
- Westside Medical Clinic, 69 Abercrombie Road, Suite B, New Glasgow, Nova Scotia B2H 1K4
Frequently Asked Questions
His experience in remote communities allows him to offer a broad range of services, from emergency care to chronic disease management, all within a collaborative care model.
Yes, he provides inpatient care and works in the emergency department, ensuring seamless transitions between clinic and hospital for his patients.
Absolutely—his background includes working with nursing homes and long-term care facilities, making him well-equipped to guide families through these decisions.
Availability may vary; it's best to contact West Side Health Centre directly to inquire about current openings and registration procedures.
His desire to stretch his clinical skills and serve diverse populations led him to Whitehorse, where he embraced the challenges and rewards of being a rural generalist.
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