
Duncan Murray
Family Practitioner | Obesity Medicine
102 Allen Cove Hinton Alberta, T7V 2A6About
Duncan Murray, MD, MBCHB, CFMD, maintains a position at the Hinton Medical Clinic located in Hinton, Alberta. A highly experienced family practitioner of over 60 years, Dr. Murray has gained much experience providing comprehensive healthcare for people of all ages. Board certified in family medicine, Dr. Murray has had the honor of being named Physician of the Year by the esteemed College of Family Physicians Canada for all of his outstanding achievements over the years; as well as having the Hinton Rec Center being named after him in 1988. Being involved with the Canadian National Development Association, Dr. Murray traveled with the organization to Zimbabwe to offer his skills to patients in need. In his spare time, Dr. Murray educates the nursing staff of Hinton Medical Center and within the community. He prides himself on the relationships he builds with his patients: listening to them and going back to the basics when necessary.
Education and Training
University of Aberdeen
Board Certification
Board Certified Family Physician
Provider Details
Areas of expertise and specialization
Faculty Titles & Positions
- Local Teaching, Nursing Staff -
- Traveled to Zimbabwe with the Canadian National Development Association -
Awards
- Physician of the Year, College of Family Physicians Canada, 1988
- The Hinton Rec Center was Named After Him, 1988-1989
Internships
- Royal Aberdeen Children's Hospital
Professional Society Memberships
- Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada, Canadian National Development Association
What do you attribute your success to?
- Listening to his patients, never taking anything for granted, going back to the basics when needed.
Philanthropic Initiatives
- Drafted into the British Army
Hobbies / Sports
- Golfing, Fishing
Favorite professional publications
- Canadian Medical Journal
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