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"With her expertise in geriatric medicine and determination to continue expanding her knowledge, Dr Copeland will be a huge asset to our community," she added.

Dr Michelle Le Cheminant (left), the MSG's deputy chair, said she was "extremely proud" to see a fellow islander, Dr Ruth Copeland (right), involved in the MSG partnership A geriatric specialist ...