Tushar Pishe, BSc, MD, CCFP(EM) FCFP

Dr. Pishe has been an Emergency Physician at the SJRH since completing his Family Medicine and Emergency Medicine residencies from Dalhousie University in 2002.  He has held various positions including Medical Education Coordinator and Director of Emergency Ultrasound.  His main areas of interest are EMS, Point of Care Ultrasound, Trauma Care and building systems.

Dr. Pishe has assumed the role of Provincial Medical Director for Emergency Health Services NB in June 2014.

Dr. Pishe has been associated with the ambulance system for more than 15 years in various roles, including as the local Medical Director for several ambulance services prior to Ambulance New Brunswick and, since 2008, as a member of the Provincial EMS Medical Advisory Committee. He has also contributed greatly to New Brunswick’s EMS System in his roles as Medical Oversight Physician, and the lead for the Air Ambulance Program, as well as acting as a Trauma Control Physician within the NB Trauma Program.

He is also an Assistant Professor with Dalhousie University in Halifax, NS and a Clinical Assistant Professor with Memorial University in Newfoundland.

Dr. Pishe has also assumed the role of Medical Director of the NB Trauma Program April 1st, 2016.