ETOBICOKE GUARDIAN | Tuesday, March 5, 2013 |
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Dr. Arta Bedaj
International Women’s Day March 8
Family Physician Dr. O.K. Medical Center Dr. Arta Bedaj is a family physician that graduated from the 2009 Family Medicine residency program at the University of Manitoba. At that time she obtained her CCFP from the College of Family Physicians. Her special interests include women’s and children’s health. Offering her patients only the most advanced
cosmetic procedures she has undergone extensive training in cosmetic and rejuvenation therapies. Dr. Bedaj is dedicated to educating patients about prevention, and is devoted to teaching medical students and residents. Dr. Bedaj is still accepting a limited amount of new patients.
1278 The Queensway 416-848-9795 www.drok.ca
Ola Lukaczyn
Branch Manager Alterna Savings and Credit Union Since immigrating to Canada from her native Poland 24 years ago, Ola has worked in the banking industry for more than 20 years. Joining Alterna Savings in 2000, Ola’s member-focused attitude has helped her build strong and lasting relationships with her membership and led her to become the Manager of the Alterna Savings Lakeshore branch. According to Ola, “Banking services have become commoditizedtothepointwhereit’s hardtodecipher between one financial institution or another. Today it’s not about where you bank but who you bank
onship that’s formed.” with, and the relationship The Alterna Savings Lakeshore branch has a strong team of dedicated financial experts who help find products and services, plus provide financial planning, suited to the needs of its members, and not the other way around. “At our Lakeshore branch, we see our members as more than an account number – they are people with unique financial goals and dreams”, says Ola. Book an appointment, or drop by an Alterna Savings branch to experience the difference membership makes
3001 Lakeshore Blvd. West 416-251-5290
Sharon Burlacoff
Dr. Caroline Oczachowski
Founder, Artistic Director The Kingsway Conservatory of Music
Family Physician Dr. O.K. Medical Center
Since 1995, Sharon Burlacoff has channelled her intellectual energies, love of teaching and passion for music into the development of The Kingsway Conservatory of Music. “My mission is to provide a secure, healthy and inspirational environment to teach, learn and make music.” KCM has grown into an essential and vibrant resource for musical development, an artistic ‘hub’ for the community in which Sharon was born and raised. KCM now boasts a stunning home of its
Dr. Oczachowski grew up in nearby Windsor, ON and attended Poznan University of Medical Sciences in her family’s home country of Poland. She then completed a three year preventive and family medicine residency at Emory University in Atlanta Georgia, where she served as Chief Resident in her final year. Dr. Oczachowski loves the full scope that is family medicine and has particular interests that include
dios elegant gathering spaces own – spacious studios, spaces, room to grow. The faculty of consummate music professionals reflects Sharon’s high standards. Programs are continually honed to meet the needs of the community. In addition to private lessons on all instruments, KCM offers baby classes, Early Childhood Musicianship programs, choirs, glee club, orchestras, drum circles, and a fantastic roster of summer‘camp’ opportunities. It’s “Inspired Learning”at KCM, with an inspired leader at the helm.
2848 Bloor St W 416-234-0121 www.kingswayconservatory.ca
women’s health, prevention and integrative medicine. Throughout her training, she had the privilege to work and study in various countries including Brazil, Taiwan and Thailand to learn various health systems and practices to better care for a multicultural population. She has now been with Dr. O. K. Medical Center team for a couple of months and is still currently accepting new patients.
1278 The Queensway 416-848-9795 www.drok.ca