Dr. Lise Babin

2024-2026 President of the New Brunswick Medical Society

Dr. Lise Babin has worked as a family physician in Dieppe, New Brunswick since 1996, while also serving as a clinical teaching professor, mentor and tutor with the Centre de formation médicale du Nouveau-Brunswick, Université de Sherbrooke. She was Director of the New Brunswick Francophone Family Medicine Teaching Program from 2014 to 2022.

Dr. Babin grew up in Richibuctou. She completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Moncton in 1990 and earned her medical degree from Laval University in 1994, before completing her residency in family medicine at the University of Sherbrooke in 1996.

Dr. Babin has been active with the New Brunswick Medical Society (NBMS) for many years as a member of the Choosing Wisely New Brunswick Steering Committee, the Primary Care Access Task Force and the NBMS Executive. She joined the Board of Directors in 2018 and was nominated as President-Elect in 2023.

As President of the NBMS, Dr. Babin will focus on pursuing the continued transformation of primary healthcare, negotiating the next Physician Services Master Agreement, supporting the mental, physical and emotional wellness of physicians, and retention and recruitment. Dr. Babin also has a keen interest in lifestyle medicine programs and will advocate for more preventative care programs.

Outside of medicine, Dr. Babin loves running, yoga, boating, spending time with family, friends, and her dog, and enjoying the outdoors.

Questions? Email NBMS President, Dr. Lise Babin