
Li, David
MD
Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, UBC, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine; General Pathologist, University Hospital of Northern BC
Affiliation(s): University Hospital of Northern BC
Clinical Interests: High-quality diagnostic practice, cytopathology, and supporting collaborative clinical care in northern communities.
Dr. David Li is a General Pathologist and Clinical Instructor with the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of British Columbia. He completed his MD in General Pathology at the University of Saskatchewan and subsequently pursued subspecialty training in Cytology at McGill University. Dr. Li currently practices at the University Hospital of Northern BC, where he provides comprehensive diagnostic pathology services and contributes to resident education and clinical case review.
Academic Background
- AFC Fellowship in Cytology — McGill University, 2023
- MD, General Pathology — University of Saskatchewan, 2022
- BSc, Clinical Medicine — Taishan Medical College, 1993
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Research Interest
Dr. Li’s research interests include diagnostic cytopathology, improvements in specimen adequacy and accuracy, and optimizing pathology service delivery in regional and northern health-care settings.
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Teaching Interest
Dr. Li is committed to resident supervision and teaching in general pathology, cytology interpretation, case work-up, quality assurance practices, and practical decision-making in community pathology environments.