Our doctors
Dr. mark wylie
Dr. Wylie was born and raised near the North West Territories but later moved to Alberta working in agriculture before joining the Canadian Armed Forces. Serving as a Tank Commander for several years he eventually pursued studies in medicine and has practiced in several communities in Alberta and has now lived and worked in Sundre since 2012. In addition to his role as family and emergency physician he also teaches trauma at Foothills hospital and is an instructor for both the University of Calgary and Alberta. His research interests include longevity, healthspan, and permaculture.
Dr. BILL WARD
Dr. Bill Ward grew up in the U.K. and after completing Medical Training worked on the North-West coast of England for 23 years as a Family Doctor. In 2013 he moved, with his family, to become a Family Doctor at Greenwood Family Physicians in Sundre. Dr. Ward has an interest in Dermatology with D.P.D. from Cardiff University in Wales. He, along with all the other doctors in the clinic, frequently has Medical Students or Residents working him. Outside of work he enjoys hiking, camping or even just taking the dogs for a walk.
Dr. Jonathan somerville
Dr. Somerville grew up on a farm near Edmonton, Alberta. He completed Medical School at the University of Calgary, and then did a residency in Rural Family Medicine at the University of Alberta's Red Deer site, graduating in 2014. Dr. Somerville has been practicing in Sundre since 2014 and enjoys the challenges and rewards that rural general practice offers. He frequently has medical students and residents working with him, and is actively involved in rural faculty development with the Cumming School of Medicine. When not in the office or ER, he enjoys hiking, running, traveling, and a good meal. And of course, he can never get enough time in with his awesome family.
Dr. chris chapman
Born and raised in Victoria, BC, Dr. Chris Chapman moved to Alberta in 2011 for medical school at the University of Alberta, where he stayed for his family medicine residency. He spent 2 months in Sundre as a resident with Greenwood Family Physicians. He loved the welcoming town and medical community of Sundre and after a locum period decided to stay here permanently!
Dr. DANA RICH
Dr. Rich grew up in outside of Vancouver, BC. After completing a Bachelor of Sciences in Psychology at McGill University in Montreal, she attended medical school at the UBC, graduating in 2017. During her Family Medicine residency at the University of Alberta she was fortunate to spend two months training in Sundre, and fell in love with the town and the people. She has been working at Greenwood Family Physicians ever since, and finds the work both challenging and rewarding. When she’s not at work, she enjoys travelling, running, hiking, and spending time with family and friends.