Ryan Shields MD, MSc, CCFP

From Oakville, Ontario, Ryan earned an undergraduate degree in Human Kinetics and graduate degree in Nutrition, Exercise and Metabolism at the University of Guelph, completed medical school at the University of Calgary, and went to Queen’s University to complete his residency in Family Medicine. He came to the University of Ottawa to do his fellowship training in Sports Medicine and ultimately acquired his diploma in Sport Medicine with the Canadian Academy of Sport Exercise Medicine. During the fellowship he worked with women’s rugby and soccer at uOttawa and women’s hockey at Carleton. Ryan has done medical coverage for events including Skate Canada, Red Bull Crashed Ice, the 2017 National Track and Field Championships, and the Canada Summer Games 2017 in Winnipeg. He currently has a mixed practice of sport medicine, family medicine, surgical assisting and military care.