Meet Our Members

As of late 2023, Ontario is home to over 1,500 practicing anesthesiologists who are here to keep patients safe and comfortable during their medical journey. On this page we introduce you to a few of our members who are leading the way in patient care and tackling some of the health-care system’s biggest challenges, something we call going “beyond the mask.”

2022 OMA Section Service Award Recipient:
Dr. David Neilipovitz

The Ontario Medical Association’s Section Service Award is awarded in recognition of significant service to the section, medical profession, or the public. We are pleased to announce that Dr. David Neilipovitz was selected to receive the 2022 OMA Section Service Award for our Section, Ontario’s Anesthesiologists.

Dr. Neilipovitz is an anesthesiologist and critical care physician who has had a lengthy career with the The Ottawa Hospital. Learn more about him and his impressive career here.

~ More Members Who Are Going Beyond the Mask ~

The following interviews were featured from 2015-2019 in our Section e-newsletter and focused on showcasing Ontario anesthesiologists who were identified by their peers as important leaders in the health-care system. Interviewees shared their stories and provided insights around leadership, resilience and how to inspire others.

The Public Website for the Section on Anesthesiology of the Ontario Medical Association is intended to give general information about who Ontario’s Anesthesiologists are and what they do. This website is NOT intended to be a source of medical advice.