Contact Us

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia
Suite 5005 - 7071 Bayers Road
(Former Zellers location)
Halifax, Nova Scotia
Canada
B3L 2C2


Main Number   (902) 422 5823
Toll-Free   1 (877) 282 7767
Main Fax   (902) 422 5035
Investigations Department Fax   (902) 422 5271


Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.


General Inquiries

Melissa McHugh
General Information, Physician Address Changes
(902) 422-5823
mmchugh@cpsns.ns.ca


Registrar's Office

Carolyn MacDonald
Executive Assistant
(902) 421-2209
cmacdonald@cpsns.ns.ca

Kellie Skelhorn
Director of Corporate Services
(902) 421-2200
kskelhorn@cpsns.ns.ca

Amanda Mombourquette
Human Resources Officer
(902) 482-2916
amombourquette@cpsns.ns.ca

Dawne Miller
Risk Manager
(902) 421-2208
dmiller@cpsns.ns.ca

Dr. D.A. (Gus) Grant
Registrar and CEO
(902) 421-2204
dagrant@cpsns.ns.ca


Policy/Communications/Information Technology

Bruce Thorne
Director, Policy and Communications

(902) 421-2212
bthorne@cpsns.ns.ca
Ann Chipman
Manager, Information Technology
(902) 421-2213
achipman@cpsns.ns.ca

Christopher Scott
IT System Administrator

(902) 902-482-2925
cscott@cpsns.ns.ca

Brenda Durkee
Communications Assistant

(902) 421-2218
bdurkee@cpsns.ns.ca


Registration/Licensing

Cheina MacArthur
Registration Coordinator:
Certificates of professional conduct, review of qualifications, medical student registration, and medical student observerships

(902) 421-2215
cmacarthur@cpsns.ns.ca
Andrea Howard
Registration / Incorporation Coordinator:
Educational, locum and special case licensing; resident moonlighting and physician corporations

(902) 482-2920
ahoward@cpsns.ns.ca
Lisa Gallant
Registration / Finance Coordinator:
Full licensing and assistance to physicians currently holding a Nova Scotia license as non-residents who are planning to return to Nova Scotia

(902) 421-2210
lgallant@cpsns.ns.ca
Kelli Lovett 
Registration Coordinator:
Defined licensing, temporary registration, and clinical observerships

(902) 482-2924
klovett@cpsns.ns.ca
Susan Williams
Registration Manager
(902) 421-2203
swilliams@cpsns.ns.ca

Annie Drew-Purcell
Assistant to the Deputy Registrar, Registration

(902) 421-2216
adrew-purcell@cpsns.ns.ca
Dr. William Lowe
Deputy Registrar, Registration

(902) 421-2205
w.lowe@cpsns.ns.ca


Investigations

Please note that complaints cannot be accepted by e-mail. To discuss complaint submission, please contact one of the Investigations Coordinators below.



Laura Brewer
Investigations Coordinator
(902) 421-2224
lbrewer@cpsns.ns.ca

Suzanne Husbands
Investigations Coordinator
(902) 421-2207
shusbands@cpsns.ns.ca

Corina Osborne
Investigations Coordinator
and Assistant to Deputy Registrar, Investigations

(902) 421-2214
cosborne@cpsns.ns.ca


Veronica Livingstone
Manager, Investigations
(902) 421-2201
vlivingstone@cpsns.ns.ca

Dr. Rodney Wilson
Deputy Registrar, Investigations
(902) 421-2202
rwilson@cpsns.ns.ca


Nova Scotia Physician Achievement Review (NSPAR) Program

 Website: www.nspar.ca

Mary Power
NSPAR Program Manager

(902) 482-2921
mpower@cpsns.ns.ca
Brenda Durkee
Program Coordinator

(902) 421-2218
bdurkee@cpsns.ns.ca


Clinician Assessment for Practice Program (CAPP)

 Website: www.capprogram.ca

Gwen MacPherson
CAPP Program Manager
(902) 482-2917
gmacpherson@cpsns.ns.ca

Brenda Durkee
Program Coordinator
(902) 421-2218
bdurkee@cpsns.ns.ca

Sandra Taylor
Mentorship Coordinator
(902) 482-2919
staylor@cpsns.ns.ca