Dr. Pepple cares for patients of all ages in the Calgary AB area. She enjoys family medicine with a focus on women’s wellness and has a special interest in dermatology with aesthetic medicine. It is her passion to help patients enjoy healthy, youthful skin with anti-aging treatments. She has received extensive training nationally and internationally in these advance treatments such as wrinkle reduction with Botox™, dermal fillers, and platelet-rich plasma therapy for hair loss and skin rejuvenation. She also administers Botox™ for the treatment of chronic migraine and hyperhidrosis.

She has been practicing medicine since 1998 and completed her residency program in family medicine in the UK. She was awarded the Diploma in Practical Dermatology with Distinction at Queen Mary University in London UK in 2018. Dr. Pepple maintains good standing with the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta and College of Family Physicians of Canada. She is also a member of the Canadian Association of Aesthetic Medicine and Primary Care Society of Dermatology Canada.

Dr. Melnyk grew up in a family of physicians and an atmosphere of medicine. She was a doctor in her native country – Ukraine – before attending medical school at University of Calgary to practice in Canada.

She has more than ten years of practice experience, with most in the area of family medicine. She prefers this focus, acting as an advocate for the patient, providing the initial intervention for any kind of medical problem.

Dr. Solola graduated from medical school in 1999, serving as a physician in the UK for 13 years before arriving in Canada in 2013. He is adept in family practice. Dr. Solola takes special interest in pediatrics and internal medicine, putting both child and adult patients at ease. He sees this role as much more than an occupation. He views each consultation as an opportunity to connect with patients as individuals, making a positive difference in their everyday challenges posed by illness.

Dr. Muotoh has been practicing medicine since 1994. He received training through the London Deanery Postgraduate Vocational Training Scheme. He developed his skills further with experience in emergency medicine at the Accident and Emergency department of St. Georges Hospital in London. At Silverado Medical & Aesthetic Clinic, Dr. Muotoh serves as a family physician. He is certified to complete OGUK medical assessments and Immigration medical examinations.

With a focus on women’s health and early prenatal care, Dr. Vanessa Ogbonnaya is a vital part of the Silverado Medical & Aesthetic Clinic team. She earned a medical degree in 2003, and received training as a general practitioner at Wessex Deanery Postgraduate Vocational Training scheme in the United Kingdom.

Dr. Patel is a highly-capable family physician. He serves as a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Calgary, and as a Board Director for South Anderson Primary Care Association (SAPCA).

In 2002, he qualified as a doctor at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ Hospital in London, England. Dr. Patel completed training in family medicine, with distinction. He holds diplomas in:

– Aviation medicine
– Family medicine
– Occupational medicine
– OGUK medical assessments
– Obstetrics and gynecology
– Management and leadership

Following 12 years of service as a medical officer with the Royal Air Force in the UK, he moved his family to settle in Calgary AB in 2015. The doctor is known for his friendly approach, balancing the needs of the patient with a sound basis in medical evidence.

Dr. Patel speaks English and Gujarati.

In 2000, Dr. Vorster earned a medical degree from University of Pretoria in South Africa. He completed his internship in 2002, and relocated to Canada in 2003. Since that time, Dr. Vorster has enjoyed practice in the areas of emergency and family medicine. He takes special interest in geriatric medicine, men’s health, and minor surgical procedures.

Dr. Kennedy completed an undergraduate degree in Health Studies and a Master’s of Public Health in Ontario before moving to Calgary in 2013. Before embarking on a career in medicine, she worked in Public Health for 8 years creating programs and policies for chronic disease prevention and social determinants of health. She completed her medical degree and residency training as a Family Doctor at the Cumming School of Medicine at the University of Calgary in 2020.

Dr. Kennedy is passionate about increasing access to and advocating for women’s health. She strives to create a comfortable and inclusive environment for all patients. Dr. Kennedy’s medical practice also includes rural low-risk obstetrics, mental health and family medicine locums.ive care to women.

When she isn’t working, she keeps busy running after her 4-year-old and 1-year-old daughters and two dogs! She is married to a high school teacher and her family can often be found in the mountains hiking, on the lake paddle boarding and travelling.

Dr. Katigema was born and raised in Calgary before moving to Montreal for school. She returned to Calgary to complete medical school and then completed her residency in Family Medicine in Edmonton. She has a special interest in reproductive and sexual health care, and strives to create an inclusive environment for all patients.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Katigema is an amateur gardener, dancer, and cat mom.

Dr. Ola Ojoye, is an experienced family physician who prioritizes patient comfort and well-being in his practice. With over 15 years of experience, he completed his family medicine training in the UK, specializing in comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families.

Dr. Ojoye holds a master’s degree in pain management, enhancing his ability to address complex patient needs, and a diploma in obstetrics and gynaecology, allowing him to provide comprehensive care to women.

Currently practicing at Silverado Medical and Aesthetic Clinic, Dr. Ojoye continues to deliver high-quality, compassionate care to improve the health and lives of his patients.

Dr. Green completed his undergraduate studies (BSc.) in Cellular, Molecular & Microbial Biology in 2010 at the University of Calgary. He then went on to complete graduate studies (MSc.) in Immunology at the University of Alberta in 2014. Returning to Calgary in 2015, he then finished his Medical Doctorate (MD) in 2018 where he then attended post-graduate residency training in Family Medicine at the University of Alberta in 2020.

He has since practiced general family medicine in either Edmonton or Calgary. Dr. Green joined our practice in 2021 and has special interests in Infectious Diseases, Internal Medicine and Men’s Health.

Dr. Emmanuel completed his family medicine training in the UK. He’s a compassionate doctor known for providing exceptional, individualized care to patients of all ages, from pediatrics to adults and the elderly, for both acute and chronic illnesses.

Dr. Makinde, a 2009 medical school graduate, brings over 12 years of extensive family medicine experience from the United Kingdom to Calgary. She has a particular passion for Women’s health and Diabetes management.

Dr. Aminu is a UK-trained family physician with over 10 years of experience in general practice. She also holds a Master’s in Public Health from Northumbria University in Newcastle. Her special interests lie in mental health and women’s health—areas where she is especially passionate about making a difference.

Welcome, Dr. Akpan! Silverado Medical is excited to have our newest family physician on board. Dr. Akpan is now accepting new patients. Contact our office today to schedule your visit!

Agnes has been part of SMC family for over 6 years. She holds a diploma in Medical Office Assistant, and earned a degree in Bachelors of Science in Psychology. Dedicated patient care, and empathy are qualities she value. Off work, Agnes loves to play games with her family, hike, and do road trips to reconnect with families and friends. She enjoys music, likes tasting food from other cultures, and doing charitable services.

Clotilda Agbojo has 8 years of nursing experience and has been with Silverado Medical Clinic since the beginning. She is versatile and talented, with extensive knowledge in the areas of business administration, finance, banking, teaching, journalism, and health care. She possesses excellent coaching, interpersonal and communication skills, a great team leader /player, achiever, and excels under pressure.

She is a MOA and have been at Silverado Medical for 5.8 years. She has 25 years of customer service experience both in medical and engineering offices. She is married and a mother of two amazing children. She is a grandma to her first grand-daughter. She enjoys travelling, reading and relaxing on her deck. She loves baseball and watching her son pitch (Calgary league/college).

Marianne is born and raised in the Philippines. She worked as a registered nurse in Labor and Delivery Department for 6 years before coming to Canada in 2011. A mother of 2 beautiful kids. She loves spending time with her family, cooking and travelling.