Meet Our Team
Dr. Deborah Obu, MD, CCFP, MBBS
PgDip Derm(UK), MPH(Ireland)
Dr. Deborah Obu is a fully licensed Canadian medical practitioner who has practised in Alberta, British Columbia and Saskatchewan.
She completed her Medical education in Nigeria before relocating to Dublin, Ireland where she obtained training in Family and Emergency Medicine.
Dr. Obu has a postgraduate degree in Clinical Dermatology and has been practicing as a Cosmetic Dermatologist since 2016.
She is currently an Associate Clinical Professor at the University of Calgary School of Medicine.
Additional Credentials/Areas of practice & interest:
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Cosmetic Dermatology, Hair restoration and Weight Management
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Languages : English & Ibo
Accreditation & Credentials
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MD: Doctor of Medicine
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MBBS: Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery
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LMCC : Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada
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CCFP : Certification- College of Family Physicians of Canada
Dr. Leila Ayoub, MD, CCFP
Accreditation & Credentials
Dr. Hiba Rabei, MD , MSc, CCFP
"Dr. Rabei brings a world of medical experience to Chinook Mall Medical Clinic. With a medical degree from the UAE and a Master’s of Science in molecular medicine from Paris, she cultivated her skills across continents. Her passion for healthcare led her to Canada, where she completed a residency program in family medicine at the University of Calgary.
Dr. Rabei's curiosity extends beyond medicine. She finds delight in traversing new destinations and savoring the world's flavors, connecting diverse cultures through culinary experiences and art.
Family lies at the core of Dr. Rabei's life. As a mother herself, she deeply understands the significance of family bonds and extends this understanding to the care she provides, fostering a nurturing environment for all.
Fluent in English and Arabic, and with a grasp of French, Dr. Rabei breaks down language barriers, fostering clear communication and understanding to ensure that you're not just a patient, but a partner in your health journey."
Accreditation & Credentials
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MD: Medical Degree MBBS - UAE
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MSc : Master’s of Science in Molecular Medicine from Paris.
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CCFP : Certification- College of Family Physicians of Canada
Dr. TaeEun Ahn, MD, CCFP
Dr. TaeEun Ahn completed her Bachelor's and Master of Science at the University of Western Ontario. She studied neurobiology in a lab where the primary focus included reproduction, sexuality, addictions/award pathway (these neural pathways are closely associated and fascinating!). Although she had a small part in the research lab as a Master's student, her exposure and experience led to continuous interest in human psychology, addictions, and mental health. She volunteered at a cultural psychology lab at the University of Alberta prior to starting her medical degree and after medical school, she completed a family medicine residency at the University of Calgary. Since then, she has been splitting her time practicing medicine both in Calgary and rural Alberta where she covers acute care, emergency, and outpatient clinics. Her special interest includes sexual health (PrEP certified) and group therapy for mental health. She is experienced in:
- Anxiety reduction/stress management
- Mood management
- Cognitive behavior therapy
- Grief counseling
- Group therapy
- Motivation interviewing
- Self-esteem study
Additional Credentials/Areas of practice & interest:
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Academic appointment; Department of Family Medicine at University of Calgary
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AHS Cultural competency training : Indigenous Awareness and Sensitivity training
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PrEP certified
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MaID certified
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CFPC antenatal course
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NRP| ALARM|BLS| ACLS| ATLS
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Group Therapy
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
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Motivation Interviewing
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Self-esteem study
Dr. Magdalene Leung, MD, CCFP
Dr. Magdalene Leung is a proud native Calgarian. Academically, she received both her Bachelors and Masters of Science at the University of Calgary. She completed her medical school at Queens University in Ontario and her residency training in family medicine at the University of Calgary.
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She believes that everyone is resilient, resourceful and capable of making and sustaining change. Her psychotherapy framework are grounded on a holistic model that focuses on four domains: biological; psychological; social and spiritual. One achieves wellness when being attuned to these four domains. She has used strategies including: motivational interviewing; cognitive behavioral therapy skills (CBT); dialectical behavioral therapy skills (DBT) and interpersonal therapy skills to help patients deal with mental health challenges such as: day-to-day stressors, depression, anxiety, trauma, insomnia, loss of a loved one and addiction. She feels very privileged to have the opportunity to work at Chinook Medical Center and to help local Calgarians.
Accreditation & Credentials
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MD: Doctor of Medicine - Queen’s University
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LMCC : Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada
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CCFP : Certification- College of Family Physicians of Canada
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MSc: Master of Science - Phylogeography of Greater Short-horned lizard in Alberta; University of Calgary
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BSc: Bachelor of Science in Zoology - University of Calgary
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Dr. Safi Saeed, MD, LMCC, ECFMG, CCFP
Dr. Saeed graduated from Ibn Sina University, in Khartoum, Sudan. Dr. Saeed is a board certified Family Physician. He worked in rural B.C communities for 4 years, and he moved to Calgary in 2020, Safi fell in love with the beauty of the city and its eclectic people.
When he isn’t working he enjoys doing home renovations, photography, singing, hiking, volunteering, playing soccer and spending time with family and friends.
Additional Credentials/Areas of practice & interest:
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Academic Lecturer ; Department of Family Medicine at University of Calgary
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Management of Chronic Diseases Like Diabetes, Hypertension, COPD ...etc
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Languages : English & Arabic
Accreditation & Credentials
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MD: Doctor of Medicine - University of Ibn Sina - Sudan
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LMCC : Licentiate of the Medical Council of Canada
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CCFP : Certification- College of Family Physicians of Canada
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ECFMG : Educational Commission of Foreign Medical Graduates - USA
Dr Abimbola Okunade MD, CCFP, LMCC
M.B.CH.B, MRCGP, DRCOG
Dr. Abimbola Okunade is a compassionate and dedicated family physician with a special interest in women’s health. After completing her family medicine residency training in the United Kingdom, she relocated to Calgary, Alberta in 2024 with her family to continue providing exceptional patient-centered care.
Fondly known by her patients as Dr. Abi, she is especially passionate about supporting women through all stages of life, with clinical interests that include contraceptive management, pre- and post-natal care, and IUD insertions and removals. She holds a Diploma in Women’s Health from the prestigious Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists (UK), and she continues to expand her expertise in this field.
Dr. Abi is well known for her warm, empathetic approach and for fostering meaningful, long-term relationships with her patients. Her commitment to holistic care makes her a trusted provider among women and families in her community.
Outside of medicine, Dr. Abi enjoys spending quality time with her family and is actively involved in her local church.
Accreditation & Credentials
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MD
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M.B.CH.B
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MRCGP
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DRCOG
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LMCC
Our Staff
Kari
Clinic Manager
As our clinic manager and longest-serving team member, Kari brings decades of expertise in healthcare management. Her compassionate leadership and dedication ensure our clinic runs smoothly and efficiently.
Known for her personal touch and strategic vision, Kari is committed to improving patient experiences and fostering a supportive environment for both staff and patients.
Yasmin
Medical Office Assistant
Yasmin’s calm and compassionate nature instantly puts patients at ease. With her background in healthcare management and her dedication to patient care, she excels at making sure every visit runs smoothly. From answering questions to coordinating care, Yasmin is committed to supporting our patients with kindness and expertise, ensuring they feel comfortable and confident in their care.
Shruti
Medical Office Assistant
With her warm smile and years of experience in medical administration, Shruti ensures that every patient feels welcomed and cared for from the moment they step into our clinic. Her passion for helping others and her attention to detail make her an invaluable part of our team. Whether you’re scheduling an appointment or navigating insurance, Shruti is here to make the process smooth and stress-free
D'Evan
Medical Office Assistant
D'Evan brings a vibrant energy to our reception area, combining her love for healthcare with her knack for organization. Her friendly demeanor and proactive approach ensure that our patients always feel heard and valued. D'Evan is dedicated to creating a positive and efficient experience for every visitor, helping to make our clinic a place where patients feel at home.
Efe
Medical Office Assistant
Efe’s cheerful attitude and excellent communication skills makes him one of the favorites among our patients. He thrives on making personal connections and goes the extra mile to ensure everyone feels welcome. With his background in Medicine and his passion for helping others, Efe is always ready to assist with a smile, making each visit to our clinic a pleasant experience.