KAWARTHA LAKES-Ross Memorial Hospital says booked appointments or procedures with Dr. Ali Al-Beer may be postponed or rescheduled as the hospital works to find a replacement after the popular orthopedic surgeon was killed in a car crash.
“The Ross Memorial Hospital is currently developing plans to accommodate patients of Dr. Al-Beer following his tragic death on January 23. These plans include the recruitment of a locum physician and a permanent replacement. The orthopaedic program remains committed to providing exceptional care to our patients.” said a release from the hospital.
Patients should expect that their booked procedures and appointments may be postponed or rescheduled. You will be contacted with further information about your procedure or appointment.
There’s no word yet on a memorial service for Dr. Al-Beer.
