Eskasoni Doctor to pilot Cape Breton Medical Campus Leadership Team

By Rosemary Godin, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, Cape Breton Post A doctor currently serving in Eskasoni First Nation has taken on the role of academic director, indigenous health in Unama’ki. The Cape Breton Medical Campus welcomed family physician Dr. Carl Marshall to the role that supports the development and implementation of indigenous health programming for learners, faculty and staff at the Cape Breton Medical Campus, ensuring alignment with indigenous community priorities. Originally from Cape Breton’s Potlotek First Nation, the 32-year-old Marshall who lived in Whitney Pier during his early school years and is a graduate of Sydney Academy, finished his studies at Cape Breton University before attending McMaster University Medical School in Niagara, Ontario. He continued on to Newfoundland and Labrador, where he completed his family medicine residency through Memorial…

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