We recently learned that Dr. Werner Desmond Van Jaarsveldt, a beloved physician at Pembina Medical Clinic in Winnipeg, has died. Dr. Van Jaarsveldt was an actively practicing family physician known for his deep commitment to patient care and kind support to colleagues. He began his medical practice in South Africa before moving to Manitoba in the late 1990s.

Doctors Manitoba staff have reached out to colleagues to offer our Doc360 physician health resources. We extend our most sincere condolences to the team at Pembina Medical Clinic, along with Dr. Van Jaarsveldt’s many other colleagues, friends, and family.

For physicians navigating a professional or personal loss, our confidential Doc360 physician health resources are available to you, a colleague or family member through the self-referral intake line anytime at 204−237−8320, toll free at 1 – 844 – 433-DRMB (1−844−433−3762). You can also use the online intake form.

Read more about Dr. Van Jaarsveldt (obituary).