John Parry Medical Centre originated in the clinic set up by Dr. Mort Zilko & Dr. Michael Slavin in the 1950s at 4 Fortune Street. They relocated to 112 Federal Street as the Federal Street Clinic, with Dr. John Parry, Dr. Arthur Nurick, Dr. Alan Kerrigan, & Dr. Peter Beaton joining over the years. Dr. Beaton & Dr. Kerrigan relocated the practice to its current location with current name in 2010.