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 in the College of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan. Dr. Fakhir is a strong believer in providing a medical home to his patients.

He is the founding member of Prairie Wellness Initiative-a program to improve the overall health and wellbeing of children in Southwest Saskatchewan. 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.