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Family Doctor and Nurse Practitioner Accepting New Patients in SW Calgary

Accepting new patients, open 7 days. Dr. Akeem sees patients on Sundays, and Sally, FNP, works select Saturdays.

All in One Place, Just Steps Away

Welcome to Chinook Medical Centre

Looking for a family doctor in Calgary? Chinook Medical Centre in SW Calgary, near Chinook Centre and the Chinook LRT station, is accepting new patients for ongoing primary care. You can register with Dr. Akeem, MD, CCFP, a family physician, or Sally, FNP, a Family Nurse Practitioner. The clinic is open 7 days a week, parking is free, and a pharmacy and lab are in the same building.

All-in-One Location: Chinook Guardian Pharmacy and an Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) collection site in the building. Diagnostic imaging next door.

5-minute walk from Chinook LRT Station, we’re easily accessible by public transit and have free parking available on-site.

We Don’t Just Treat Symptoms, We Care For People

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Who Is Accepting New Patients

Dr. Akeem, MD, CCFP – Family Physician (Sundays)

Dr. Akeem is a family physician certified by the College of Family Physicians of Canada (CCFP). He sees patients on Sundays and is accepting new patients into his family practice. He also performs minor procedures at the clinic, such as cyst and lipoma removal. About Dr. Akeem, family physician accepting new patients

Sally, FNP – Family Nurse Practitioner (select Saturdays)

Sally is a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) registered with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta. She works select Saturdays and is accepting new patients. She provides ongoing primary care, including assessments, prescriptions and referrals. About Sally, FNP, nurse practitioner accepting new patients

Other providers

Dr. Rania Hanna, MD, CCFP (works one day a week), and Dr. Anas Al-Adhami, MD, CCFP, also practise at Chinook Medical Centre. Their practices are not accepting new patients.

To register, call (403) 384-9799 or book a first visit online, and tell us you’d like to become a patient of Dr. Akeem or Sally, FNP.

How to Become a Patient

1. Contact us to register. Call (403) 384-9799 or book a first appointment online through Ocean. Let us know you'd like to become a patient of Dr. Akeem or Sally, FNP.

2. Bring to your first visit:

  • Your Alberta Health Care card
  • A list of your current medications and any allergies
  • Names of past specialists and recent test results, if you have them

3. Meet your provider. At your first appointment your provider reviews your health history and current concerns, and sets up your ongoing care.

Who can register

Anyone with valid Alberta Health Care coverage can ask to register with an accepting provider. Questions about eligibility? Call (403) 384-9799.

Switching from another family doctor

In Alberta, each patient should have one main family doctor or nurse practitioner. If you already have one and are switching to Chinook Medical Centre, tell us when you register.

Clinic Hours and Provider Days

DayClinic hoursNew-patient provider
Monday – Friday8:30 am – 5:00 pmProvider schedules vary; call or book online for the next available time
Saturday10:00 am – 2:00 pmSally, FNP (select Saturdays)
Sunday10:00 am – 2:00 pmDr. Akeem, MD, CCFP

Need to be seen before your first appointment? Our walk-in clinic in SW Calgary is open 7 days a week: walk-ins Monday to Friday 8:30 am–4:00 pm, and Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am–2:00 pm.

Ongoing Care at Chinook Medical Centre

Once you are a patient, your provider can help with:

  • Regular check-ups and preventive screening
  • Chronic condition care, such as diabetes, high blood pressure and asthma
  • Women's health, including Pap tests
  • Prescriptions and renewals
  • Referrals to specialists
  • Minor procedures, such as cyst and lipoma removal (Dr. Akeem)

Some services, such as certain forms, letters and driver medicals, are not covered by Alberta Health Care and have a fee.

See our family practice services.

Location and Directions

Chinook Medical Centre, Suite 280, 5920 1A St SW (Sloane Square), Calgary, AB T2H 0G3, just west of Macleod Trail near Chinook Centre. The clinic is a short walk from Chinook LRT station (Red Line), with free 2-hour visitor parking. The clinic is in Meadowlark Park, next to Chinook Centre. Patients register with us from nearby communities including Windsor Park, Kingsland, Haysboro, Elboya, Britannia, Altadore and Manchester, and from across SW Calgary. Directions from west and south-west Calgary

Book your first visitCall (403) 384-9799Get directions

All in One Place, Just Steps Away: Pharmacy, Lab and Imaging

Accepting new patients, open 7 days. Your family doctor or nurse practitioner, plus:

  • Pharmacy in the building: Chinook Guardian Pharmacy, (403) 640-4892
  • Lab in the building: an Alberta Precision Laboratories (APL) collection site
  • Imaging next door: diagnostic imaging is in the building next door
  • Free parking in the on-site lot
  • Open 7 days, including Saturdays and Sundays

New Patient FAQ

Is Chinook Medical Centre accepting new patients?

Yes. Dr. Akeem, MD, CCFP, a family physician who sees patients on Sundays, and Sally, FNP, a Family Nurse Practitioner who works select Saturdays, are both accepting new patients.

How do I become a patient?

Call (403) 384-9799 or book a first appointment online through Ocean, and tell us you’d like to become a patient. Bring your Alberta Health Care card and a list of your medications to your first visit.

Do I need a referral to register?

No. You do not need a referral to register with a family physician or nurse practitioner at Chinook Medical Centre.

Is Sally, FNP, a doctor?

No. Sally is a Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) registered with the College of Registered Nurses of Alberta. A nurse practitioner can be your main primary care provider, including assessments, prescriptions and referrals.

Can I see a family doctor on the weekend?

Yes. Dr. Akeem sees patients on Sundays, and Sally, FNP, works select Saturdays. The clinic is open Saturday and Sunday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

What if I already have a family doctor somewhere else?

In Alberta, each patient should have one main family doctor or nurse practitioner. If you are switching to Chinook Medical Centre, let us know when you register.

Can I use the walk-in clinic while I wait for my first appointment?

Yes. The walk-in clinic is open 7 days a week: Monday to Friday 8:30 am to 4:00 pm for walk-ins, and Saturday and Sunday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

Where are you located, and is there parking?

We’re at Suite 280, 5920 1A St SW, Calgary, near Chinook Centre and a short walk from Chinook LRT station. Parking is free on site.

Your Health Journey Starts Here

Book your appointment online or contact us directly at (403) 384-9799.

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Walk-In Visits 7 Days a Week

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Why Register With Us?

Becoming a patient at Chinook Medical Centre means you’ll enjoy:

Your own family doctor or nurse practitioner for ongoing care

Walk-in visits 7 days a week, no appointment needed

Pharmacy and lab in the building, imaging next door

A short walk from Chinook LRT, with free parking

Book your appointment online

Walk-in, new patient or regular visit: pick a time online in a few clicks. No registration or sign-in needed.

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