New doctor for emergency care in Elliot Lake

By Rosalind Russell – St. Joseph General Hospital in Elliot Lake has welcomed a new doctor to their facility.

According to the release, Dr. Alexander Popa will be working in the emergency department under a new two-year contract.

He has been providing support to the department over the past few months and will continue to provide part-time coverage assisting in maintaining 24/7 coverage on the floor.

Officials say Dr. Popa brings expertise in sports medicine and emergency care with special interests in pain management and ultrasound-guided interventions.

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