Dr. Maureen McDonald

After studying medicine at McGill University and becoming a mother of two children she and her radiologist husband moved to Peterborough where Dr. Maureen MacDonald launched her family practice. Dr. McDonald says, "Peterborough is a great place to raise a family and it has great schools. It's a wonderful working environment for a physician. You have readily available consultations, a good working relationship with the hospital and a very interesting and appreciative citizen population." McDonald does committee work at the Medical Centre where she works, regularly takes co-op high school students considering medical careers and is involved in helping physicians from other countries get qualified in Canada. She enjoys teaching Sunday School, was a Beaver and Cub leader and she and her husband Dan enjoy skiing.