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Françoise Guigné

Program Director, Care of Underserved Populations, Enhanced Skills
Assistant Professor MD CCFP


Family Medicine



Email:
fguigne@mun.ca

Address:
Family Medicine Clinic, HSC

Underserved Populations Enhanced Skills residency program in Family Medicine. She is also the chair for the Discipline of Family Medicine Indigenous Health Curriculum sub-committee. She completed her medical school training at Memorial and then residency in Family Medicine at University of Ottawa. Dr. Guigné earned an MA in Medical Anthropology from Simon Fraser University in Vancouver, prior to starting medicine. Based in St John’s, Newfoundland she has a permanent practice at the Family Medicine Clinic serving a large number of newcomers. She also provides primary care to individuals navigating significant social determinants of health in the Downtown Health Collaborative, through the Choices for Youth outreach clinic.