Specialty Clinic

Dr. Mohsen El Tarchichi is a specialist in Internal Medicine with a particular clinical interest in abdominal and liver diseases. He earned his Doctor of Medicine (M.D.) degree from the Lithuanian University of Health Sciences in 1998. He subsequently completed his specialty training in Internal Medicine and a Gastroenterology fellowship at the American University of Beirut, in 2002 and 2004, respectively.

In 2021, Dr. El Tarchichi obtained certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada (FRCPC) as a specialist in Internal Medicine.

Throughout his career, Dr. El Tarchichi has demonstrated a strong commitment to excellence in clinical practice, research, patient safety, and compassionate patient care. His professional distinctions include the Best Junior Resident Award, Best Senior Resident Award, First Prize Research Award, and Safety Guardian Award, recognizing his clinical and academic achievements, research contributions, and dedication to quality and patient safety.

Dr. El Tarchichi is fluent in English and Arabic and can also communicate in French and Lithuanian, allowing him to serve patients from diverse linguistic and cultural backgrounds.

Patients appreciate Dr. El Tarchichi for his kind, compassionate, and patient-centred approach. He is committed to providing thorough, evidence-based, and individualized care, with particular attention to understanding each patient’s concerns and developing a comprehensive approach to their health and well-being.

Dr. Kristina Zakhary is a highly accomplished Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgeon and Otolaryngologist based in Calgary, Alberta, with over 20 years of clinical and surgical experience. She is widely recognized for her expertise in rhinoplasty and facial plastic surgery, combining advanced surgical precision with a patient-focused approach to care.

Dr. Zakhary completed her medical degree and Master of Science training and obtained Fellowship certification from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. She holds dual board certifications from the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery and the American Board of Otolaryngology–Head and Neck Surgery. She is also distinguished as the first woman in Calgary certified by the American Board of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

A leader in her specialty, Dr. Zakhary serves as President of the Canadian Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery (CAFPRS). She has also held key leadership roles within the organization, including serving as its Western Canadian representative, contributing to education, advocacy, and advancement of facial plastic surgery standards in Canada.

In addition to her clinical and leadership roles, Dr. Zakhary holds an Associate Clinical Appointment with the University of Calgary’s Cumming School of Medicine. She maintains surgical privileges at Foothills Medical Centre, Peter Lougheed Centre, and Rockyview General Hospital.

Dr. Zakhary provides comprehensive assessment and surgical management of functional and aesthetic conditions of the face, nose, and neck, with a focus on individualized treatment planning and natural, balanced outcomes.

KingsCare Medical Clinic accepts ENT referrals for consultation with Dr. Zakhary. Referrals are welcomed for assessment and management of facial plastic surgery concerns, rhinoplasty, nasal airway dysfunction, facial trauma, and other otolaryngology-related conditions.

Mrs. Natalia Eftimie is a Registered Psychologist dedicated to helping adults navigate life's challenges and improve their emotional well-being through compassionate, evidence-based psychotherapy. She provides a safe, supportive, and confidential environment where individuals can explore personal concerns, develop greater self-awareness, and work toward meaningful and lasting positive change.

Mrs. Eftimie works with adults experiencing a broad range of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress-related difficulties, trauma, relationship challenges, emotional regulation issues, self-esteem concerns, life transitions, and other psychological conditions. She believes that every individual has unique strengths and experiences, and she tailors treatment plans to meet each client's specific needs, goals, and circumstances.

Drawing from a variety of established therapeutic approaches, Mrs. Eftimie integrates Psychodynamic Therapy, Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy (REBT), and Jungian-oriented concepts into her clinical practice. This flexible and individualized approach allows her to help clients better understand underlying emotional patterns, challenge unhelpful beliefs, develop healthier coping strategies, and foster personal growth and resilience.

Her therapeutic style is collaborative, respectful, and client-centered, emphasizing trust, empathy, and open communication. Mrs. Eftimie is committed to empowering her clients with practical tools and insights that support long-term emotional health, improved relationships, and enhanced quality of life.

At KingsCare Medical Clinic, Mrs. Eftimie provides professional psychological assessment and psychotherapy services for adult patients seeking support with their mental health and overall well-being.