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Dr. Oliver is an Associate Professor in the Department of Family Medicine at McMaster University.

He joined the Department in 2004 and took on a full-time faculty position in 2007.

Dr. Oliver鈥檚 passion for elder care lead him to take on the position as Care of the Elderly Curriculum Coordinator from 2006 鈥� 2015. This role allowed him to develop many innovative programs for the Department, including a Long Term Care clinical rotation for residents and a successful annual CME event entitled 鈥淐are of the Elderly: Perspectives for Primary Care鈥�. His clinical commitment to this patient population continues with weekly nursing home rounds and house-calls to frail elderly patients.

He is also co-PI on Health Tapestry, a multi-year, multi-site primary care based intervention aimed at promoting optimal aging in community dwelling older adults. Dr. Oliver鈥檚 interest in improving access for patients in primary care resulted in study and co-development of an Advanced Access booking model in the McMaster Family Health Team. This model allows patients better access to their primary care team by having the majority of booking spots available for same day appointments.

Dr. Oliver is the Principle Investigator on a research project designed to better understand how and why patients make the choices they do, when calling in to book an appointment with their family doctor. On the academic front, Dr. Oliver is assisting the Department with several educational leadership roles including Co-Education Coordinator at McMaster Family Practice (2011-16), Hamilton Site Director and CBRT Education Coordinator (2012-2013) and Behavioural Sciences Co-Coordinator (2013-).

Dr. Oliver has held several academic leadership roles in the last few years, including Education Coordinator at MFP (2011-16), MHBS Curriculum Coordinator (2013-2019) and is currently the Medical Director at McMaster Family Practice (2016-present)鈥�

Dr. Amy Montour is an Haudenosaunee woman from the Six Nations of the Grand River Territory. She has completed Bachelor of Science in Nursing, Master of Science in Nursing, and Doctor of Medicine degrees at McMaster University. Amy works clinically as a palliative care physician and as an advocate for Indigenous health. As full-time faculty with the McMaster University Department of Family Medicine she serves as the Site Director for the Grand Erie Six Nations site and as an Indigenous Health consultant.

Dr. Kapo provides clinical palliative medicine to patients at Smilow Cancer Hospital. In addition, she focuses on developing a research mission in palliative medicine and expanding teaching opportunities for existing Yale faculty, staff, fellows, residents, and medical students. Dr. Kapo was tasked with creating an ACGME certified fellowship in hospice and palliative care.

Education & Training:
Associate Professor-Yale University School of Medicine (2020)
Associate Professor of Clinical Medicine-University of Pennsylvania (2012)
Assistant Professor of Clinical Medicine-University of Pennsylvania (2011)
Instructor-University of Pennsylvania (2005)
Fellowship-University of Pennsylvania (2003)
Fellowship-University of Pennsylvania (2002)
Chief Resident-University of Colorado (2001)
Residency-University of Colorado (2000)
Intern-University of Colorado (1998)
MD-University of Pennsylvania Medical School, MD (1997)
BA-Moravian College, Pre-Medicine (1993)