The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) is responsible for the registration, regulation, and discipline of

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. It was founded in 1906 by an Act of the

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. Its inaugural meeting was October 18, 1906.

Mission & Vision

The College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta is led by its mission to protect the public and ensure trust by guiding the medical profession. Its vision is to ensure the highest quality medical care for Albertans through regulatory excellence. CPSA guides and supports physicians in providing competent, compassionate and ethical care to patients in Alberta.

References

External links

College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta home page
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