College Announces Decision Regarding Dr. Enyinnaya Ezema

July 17, 2018

A Hearing Committee of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Nova Scotia has released its disposition in the case of Dr. Enyiannaya Ezema, pursuant to Sections 53 and 115 of the Nova Scotia Medical Act.

On September 17, 2017, the Committee found Dr. Ezema guilty of professional misconduct having breached professional and/or sexual boundaries arising from inappropriate comments and conduct toward two professional colleagues. The Hearing Committee resumed January, 2018 to hear submissions prepared by the College and counsel for Dr. Ezema regarding the penalty to be imposed. The Hearing Committee’s decision and disposition were released July 3, 2018 and are provided below.

Hearing Committee Decision - May 10, 2017 [PDF, 455 KB]
Hearing Committee Decision - June 12, 2017 [PDF, 1 MB]
Hearing Committee Decision - September, 2017 [PDF, 2 MB]
Hearing Committee Decision and Disposition - July, 2018 [PDF, 1 MB]

The College acknowledges that we are in Mi’kma’ki, the ancestral and unceded territory of the Mi’kmaq people. This territory is covered by the Treaties of Peace and Friendship. We also acknowledge that people of African descent have been in Nova Scotia for over 400 years, and we honour and offer gratitude to those ancestors.