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Dr Peter Duffy
Family Physician, Emergency Physician
About Dr Duffy
Edit profileDr. Peter Duffy is a seasoned Family and Emergency Physician formerly practicing in Ottawa, ON, where he provided decades of frontline medical care with a focus on acute response and primary health continuity. Known for his calm leadership and clinical precision in high-pressure environments, Dr. Duffy played a vital role in emergency departments and family medicine settings across Ontario. If you’ve been under his care, consider leaving a review to recognize his longstanding contribution to patient health and safety.
Special interest
Dr. Duffy’s medical interests included trauma stabilization, emergency diagnostics, and integrated family care, with a strong emphasis on rapid decision-making and continuity between acute and outpatient services. His dual certification in Family and Emergency Medicine enabled him to manage complex cases ranging from cardiac events to pediatric emergencies, while also supporting long-term patient wellness through primary care.
Education and training
Dr. Peter Duffy earned his MD from Queen’s University in 1970 and was certified in Family Medicine by the College of Family Physicians of Canada in 1978, with an additional Emergency Medicine designation granted in 1982.
Practice in Ottawa, ON
- SOUTH BANK MEDICAL CENTER, 3-2430 Bank St, Ottawa ON K1V 0T7
Practice in Kingston Family Health Team
Kingston Family Health Team
- Kingston Family Health Team, 105-797 Princess Street, Kingston ON K7L 1G1
Frequently Asked Questions
His ability to transition seamlessly between acute care and long-term patient management allowed for more holistic treatment and better continuity across healthcare settings.
Yes, his emergency practice included care for children with urgent conditions such as respiratory distress, fever, and injury, ensuring timely and safe interventions.
He held privileges at multiple Ontario hospitals, including emergency departments where he managed trauma cases, cardiac events, and complex medical presentations.
He provided care in English, ensuring clear communication and accessibility for a broad patient population.
No, Dr. Duffy resigned from active medical practice as of June 2024, concluding a distinguished career in both family and emergency medicine.
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