Dr. Shams Fakhir brings a wealth of experience in general pediatrics. After more than 12 years of busy general pediatric practice in Swift Current, Saskatchewan, he has recently relocated to Saskatoon. He is an Assistant Professor of Pediatrics College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan. Dr. Fakhir is a strong believer in providing a medical home to his patients.

He was awarded quality champion award from Health Quality Council for his achievements in 2013. Dr. Fakhir is committed to providing a full array of general pediatric services including well baby examinations and health supervision. His areas of special interest include: pediatric and adolescent mental health, weight management, asthma and allergies, and urgent care. Dr. Fakhir is the father of two boys.

Dr. Watts was born in Alberta, but grew up on a farm in rural Manitoba. He is proud to have served in the Canadian Armed Forces. Dr. Watts was teaching, and engineering before gravitating to medicine. He attended The University of Alberta for his medical degree, and completed his residency in the Moose Jaw, Rural Family Medicine program at the University of Saskatchewan.He spent a year in Melfort doing full spectrum rural family medicine before moving to Saskatoon, where both his parents grew up. He is married with two young children, and is fluent in Spanish. He enjoys jogging, watching football (Riders in the CFL, Saints in the NFL), and guiding/educating/loving his two young children.
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He enjoys the full spectrum of family medicine, from prenatal to geriatric patients, however, he does not do deliveries.  Dr. Watts has special training in Point of Care Ultrasound, and is an Assistant Professor in the College of Medicine at the University of Saskatchewan.

Dr. Mohsen specializes in Women’s Health Counselling by providing pap and breast exams, menopause counselling, breast feeding consultation, contraception, and IUD insertion.

She also focuses on Mental Health Counselling, which includes: guidance for emotional focus, psychodynamic, interpersonal, family therapy, and CBT Counselling for Anxiety, Depression, and Psychosis. Working part time at our clinic, Dr. Mohsen provides Immigration Medical Examinations for patients applying for a visitor’s visa, work permit, or to become a permanent resident. For more information regarding this examination or to book an appointment with Dr. Mohsen, please call us at (306) 955-5433.

Dr. Beny is a family physician. To book an appointment with him, call the front desk at (306) 955-5433 or email us at info@lifebridgehealth.ca.

Dr. Ayme Debesa-Padilla completed her medical degree at the “Carlos J. Finlay” Medical School in Cuba and served as Family Physician there in both rural and city environments. She immigrated to Canada in 2011 and completed the SIPPA program in 2016 with practicums in Humboldt and Prince Albert. Dr. Padilla worked as a family physician in Outlook for almost 4 years. She is committed to provide comprehensive family medicine from prenatal to elderly care, except deliveries. Dr. Padilla’s native language is Spanish.

Dr Vora completed her medical degree at the University of Alberta and her residency in family medicine at the University of Calgary from which she graduated in 2022.

Dr. Vora was born in India but grew up in various cities across Canada. She enjoys practicing general family medicine and sees patients of all ages. She also does consultations for those interested in cosmetic Botox or laser therapy-based treatments for cosmetic purposes and various medical skin conditions.

Originally from Iraq. Dr. Rahoum graduated from the University of Misurata –Faculty of Medicine in Libya in 2005. After arrival to Canada, he completed the SIPPA program (The Saskatchewan International Physician Practice Assessment) in 2015 and worked in rural Saskatchewan till 2021, then moved to Saskatoon where he was happy and honored to call it his new home, as well as to be a member at the Lifebridge Health Center.

Dr. Rahoum has been offering full-service family practice since he joined the clinic. In his spare time, he likes spending time with his family, enjoying nature, and playing soccer with his children.

Dr. Nassrein Hussein grew up in Edmonton where she completed her medical school and internal medicine training at the University of Alberta. She then completed fellowship training in Endocrinology and Metabolism at McGill University.

Dr. Nassrein Hussein grew up in Edmonton where she completed her medical school and internal medicine training at the University of Alberta. She then completed fellowship training in Endocrinology and Metabolism at McGill University. Dr. Hussein is specialized in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of endocrine conditions including diabetes, obesity, osteoporosis, polycystic ovarian syndrome, thyroid disease, adrenal gland disorders, gonadal disease, and diseases of the pituitary gland.

Dr. Chan is a practicing family physician in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. He received his bachelor's degree at McMaster University and his MD at the University of Toronto. He has a background in geriatrics/internal medicine and completed his residency training at the University of Saskatchewan.