Dr. Hiromi Tissera’s passion for providing compassionate, patient-centered care is matched by her dedication to shaping future healthcare professionals.
Credentials and highlights
Position: Site Physician Lead at the University Family Medicine Group District Medical
Year: Joined the Department in 2014
Award category: Clinical
Nominated by Alexandra Karabatsos, Program Manager, Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME):
Dr. Tissera has consistently demonstrated outstanding dedication to medical education, providing unwavering support, guidance, and mentorship to our students. Her collaborative approach and commitment to fostering a positive learning environment have significantly contributed to the success and development of our learners. In addition to her clinical expertise, Dr. Tissera's ability to engage with students, address their concerns, and create a supportive educational atmosphere makes her an invaluable asset to Family Medicine. Her contributions have not only enhanced the student experience but also strengthened the relationship between the Department of Family Medicine and GMF District Medical. It is with great enthusiasm that I recommend Dr. Tissera for this recognition, as her exemplary service and dedication truly embody the values and mission of our Department.
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About Dr. Tissera
Hiromi Tissera, MD, is a family physician and educator committed to patient care and medical education. Since obtaining her Certification in Family Medicine from the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC) in 2019, she has distinguished herself in clinical practice and as a teacher to students and residents. Dr. Tissera is the undergraduate family medicine site director, supporting medical education at the District Medical Clinic. She is also the Competency Committe Chair for the Family Medicine Residency program at the Queen Elizabeth Health Complex supporting residents in clinical and classroom learning.
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