Brightshores Health System is welcoming 14 new physicians to the team, helping more patients and families get specialized care close to home across Grey-Bruce.
These physicians range from a list of specialists from Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine, Critical Care, Surgery and Medical Oncology.
So far in 2026, 12 physicians have joined Brightshores with two more preparing to start practicing early this fall.
Ann Ford, President and CEO of Brightshores says as the needs of the communities continue to grow and evolve, each new physician helps strengthen access to high quality care close to home for patients and families.
The physicians who have joined Brightshores in 2026:
Dr. Wael Ahmed (Internal Medicine and Critical Care – regional program)
Dr. Nasrin Alavi (Family Medicine, Emergency and Inpatient Care in Wiarton)
Dr. Marwan Altikriti (Family Medicine, Emergency and Inpatient Care in Meaford)
Dr. Adnan Amin (Emergency Medicine in Southampton)
Dr. Farin Rashid Farohki (Internal Medicine – regional program)
Dr. Victoria Reedman (Neurology – regional program)
Dr. Badar Saleem (Psychiatry – regional program)
Dr. Sydney Selznick (General Surgery – Owen Sound)
Dr. Fawad Shamsher (Psychiatry – regional program)
Dr. Kathleen Walsh (Hospital Medicine – Owen Sound)
Dr. Shima Bagherzadeh (Family Medicine, Emergency and Inpatient Care in Lion’s Head)
Dr. Maed Osili (Medical Oncology at the regional Brightshores Cancer Centre)
Physicians joining Brightshores early Fall 2026 are:
Dr. Harpreet Grover (Family Medicine, Surgery in Owen Sound)
Dr. Theunis Van Zyl (Anesthesiology – Owen Sound)