Marc Shaw
BSc, BMedSci, FRCSC
Dr. Marc Shaw, BSc, BMedSci, FRCSC, is a General Surgeon based in Grande Prairie and Calgary who has a clinical focus on oncoplastic breast and general surgery. Alongside his wide scope of clinical practice, he holds significant provincial leadership roles, serving as the Medical Director of Community Specialty Care and the Chair of the Quality Stewardship Committee for the Alberta Medical Association. In these capacities, his work centers on healthcare system transformation, clinical quality, and resource stewardship. Regionally, he serves as the Associate Chief Medical Information Officer for the North Zone, advancing medical informatics, workflow optimization, and the integration of artificial intelligence in clinical settings.
Dr. Shaw is also highly engaged in medical education and faculty development. He is an Associate Clinical Professor within the Division of Surgery at the University of Alberta and has served as the Lead of Teacher Support for the Northern Alberta Medical Program. Through his combined clinical, administrative, and educational roles, he continuously works to improve both patient outcomes and the medical learning environment.
I can help with:
- Assessment and management of breast conditions, including breast masses, abnormal imaging findings, breast cancer referrals, and surgical treatment planning
- General surgical concerns such as hernias, gallbladder disease, soft tissue masses, skin lesions, and other common conditions requiring surgical evaluation
- Determining when surgical referral is appropriate and prioritizing patients based on urgency, risk factors, and clinical presentation
- Pre-operative workup, post-operative management, and coordination of care for patients undergoing breast or general surgical procedures
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