Shirley Lee

Dr. Lee is the Vice-Chair, Education at the DFCM, as well as a physician leader and academic family physician with a robust background in family and emergency medicine, a passion for advancing education and supporting family physicians, and a commitment to fostering inclusive and innovative learning environments. She has been an associate professor with DFCM since 2008.

During the course of her career, Dr. Lee has received prestigious teaching awards recognizing her contributions to medical education, including the Canadian Association of Medical Education’s Certificate of Merit. Currently, her roles include chair of the Coalition for Physician Learning and Practice Improvement and emergency physician at The Ottawa Hospital.

Dr. Lee is deeply committed to our vision of outstanding primary care for all and our mission of delivering the world’s best education for family doctors.