Nearly a half-century of providing care in Cape Breton – Dr. Rex Dunn retires after a fulfilling surgical career

Nearly a half-century of providing care in Cape Breton – Dr. Rex Dunn retires after a fulfilling surgical career

As a high school graduate, a career in medicine wasn’t even a consideration for a young Rex Dunn. In fact, it would take 19 years after his graduation for Dr. Rex Dunn to find his calling - working as a vascular surgeon. Now, after almost 50 years of providing care for thousands of patients in Cape Breton, Dr. Dunn is retiring. Since 1979, Rex has been known in Cape Breton for more than his surgical skills. His reputation for kindness, compassio…