Vancouver General Hospital

Ung, Karen

Ung, Karen

MD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Pathologist, Vancouver Coastal Health Affiliation(s): Vancouver Coastal Health Clinical Interests: diagnostic pathology karen.ung@vch.ca

Nouri, Kazem

Nouri, Kazem

MSc, PhD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, UBC, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine | Clinical Biochemist at Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Biochemistry, Immunology and Autoantibody Testing, Cancer Biology Clinical Interests: Clinical Diagnostic Testing, Laboratory Test Utilization, Quality Improvement and Assurance kazem.nouri@vch.ca

Shopsowitz, Kevin

Shopsowitz, Kevin

MD, PhD, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, UBC | Hematopathologist, VGH Affiliation(s): VGH Clinical Interests: hematopathology, machine learning in diagnostic pathology, molecular diagnostics kevin.shopsowitz@vch.ca

Liu, Suefay Harumi

Liu, Suefay Harumi

MD, FRCPC, DTM&H Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of British Columbia Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Clinical Interests: Infectious Diseases and Immunology / Microbiology Suefay.liu@vch.ca

Arena, Goffredo

Arena, Goffredo

MD, CHIR. VASC (ITA), FACS, FRCS (Ca) Academic Rank(s): Adjunct Professor, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, UBC Affiliation(s): VGH / McGill University Research and Scholarly Interests:horizontal transfer of malignant traits, extracellular vesicles trafficking and their biological effect, validation of a novel blood test for detection of cancer, liquid biopsy Clinical Interests: […]

Wang, Meng

Wang, Meng

PhD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, UBC | Research and Development Scientist – Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Analytical chemistry, LC-MS/MS, spectroscopy and NMR meng.wang@vch.ca

Austin, Sidney

Austin, Sidney

Academic Rank(s):Clinical Instructor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, UBC | Infection Control Nurse at Vancouver Coastal Health Affiliation(s): VGH Research and Scholarly Interests: Antimicrobial resistant organism surveillance and infection control management in acute care sidney.austin@vch.ca

Velapatino, Billie

Velapatino, Billie

MSc, PhD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Research and Development Scientist, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests: billie.velapatino@vch.ca

Sherwood, Karen

Sherwood, Karen

PhD Clinical Professor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | HLA Laboratory Director, Vancouver General Hospital, VCH | Scientific Program Manager, Genome Canada Transplant Consortium Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Immunogenetics, Transplantation, Precision Medicine, Histocompatibility, Donor specific antibodies, Immune monitoring, Next generation sequencing, Access to transplantation, Outcomes evaluation karen.sherwood@vch.ca

Ren, Carl

Ren, Carl

MD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Consultant Pathologist, Vancouver Coastal Health Affiliation(s): VGH Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests: carl.ren@vch.ca

Mark, Diandra

Mark, Diandra

Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Infection Control Practitioner, Infection Prevention and Control, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Antimicrobial stewardship, Antimicrobial stewardship for nurses, Antibiotic resistance organisms, Personal protective equipment behavioural studies Clinical Interests: Diandra.Mark@phsa.ca

Li, Dan

Li, Dan

MB, PhD, FCCMG, MLT Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Cytogenetics Laboratory, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests: dan.li@vch.ca

Hamadeh, Zeid

Hamadeh, Zeid

PhD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Lab Scientist / Genome Analyst, Cytogenomics Deperatment, VGH Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Cancer, Clinical cytogenetic and molecular genetic evaluation of hematologic cancers, Clinical application of optical genome mapping and long read sequencing, Genetic/genomic technologies, Bioinformatics, Cancer Genomics, Hematological Malignancies zeid.hamadeh@vch.ca

Glassman, Heather

Glassman, Heather

MD, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Medical Microbiologist, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Infectious Diseases and Immunology Microbiology Clinical Interests: heather.glassman@vch.ca

Belanger, Corrie

Belanger, Corrie

PhD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Molecular Scientist, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Infectious Diseases and Immunology Microbiology, Microbial Molecular Biology, Bacteriology Clinical Interests: corrie.belanger@vch.ca

Spence, Tara

Spence, Tara

MSc, PhD, PMP Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Cytogeneticist & Molecular Geneticis; Director, Cytogenomics Laboratory, Vancouver General Hospital | Cancer Genetics and Genomics Laboratory, BC Cancer Vancouver (cross-coverage) Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospita / BC Cancer Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests: tara.spence@vch.ca

Mathew, Joseph

Mathew, Joseph

BSc, MD, FRCP(C) Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Consultant Pathologist (Anatomical Pathology – Dermatopathology) – Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Skin Conditions Clinical Interests: joseph.mathew@vch.ca

Ling, Sean

Ling, Sean

MB BCh BAO, MSc, CIC, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Medical Microbiologist and Infection Prevention and Control Physician, VGH Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests: sean.ling@vch.ca

Desruisseaux, Claudine

Desruisseaux, Claudine

MD, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Medical Microbiologist, Infection Control Physician and Infectious Disease Consultant, VGH Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Infectious Diseases and Immunology Microbiology Clinical Interests: claudine.desruisseaux@vch.ca

Naso, Julia

Naso, Julia

MD/PhD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Genetics genomics proteomics and related approaches, Knowledge translation, Molecular Pathology and Cell Biology, Lung cancer, Mesothelioma, Molecular testing, Cancer epigenetics, Genome-wide sequencing Clinical Interests: julia.naso@vch.ca

Bryce, Elizabeth

Bryce, Elizabeth

BSc, (Regina), MD, (Sask.), FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC Affiliation(s): VGH/VCHRI Research and Scholarly Interests: Infectious Diseases and Immunology Microbiology, Scholarship of Teaching of Education Research, Medical Microbiology, Infection Control Clinical Interests: elizabeth.bryce@vch.ca

Martinka, Magdalena

Martinka, Magdalena

MD (Lublin, Poland), FRCP(C) Academic Rank(s): Clinical Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Dermatopathologist, VGH Affiliation(s): VGH/VCHRI Research and Scholarly Interests: Skin Conditions, Cutaneous Lymphoma, Alopecia, Melanocytic Lesions, Prognostic Factors in Melanomas, Dermatopathology Clinical Interests: magda.martinka@vch.ca

Portrait photo of Robert  O'Connor

O’Connor, Robert

MB, BCh, BAO (Dublin), FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Consultant Pathologist, BC Cancer Agency, Institute for Heart+Lung Health Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests:

Bruyère, Helene

Bruyère, Helene

MD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Medical Director, VGH Cytogenetics Laboratory Affiliation(s): VGH/VCHRI Research and Scholarly Interests: Cancer, Genetics Genomics Proteomics and Related Approaches, Reproduction & Healthy Pregnancy, Clinical Research of Phenotype-Genotype Relationships for Chromosome Abnormalities, Clinical Genetics Clinical Interests: helene.bruyere@vch.ca

Flint, Julia

Flint, Julia

BSc, MB, ChB, (Cape Town), LMCC, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Staff Pathologist and Program Medical Director, Provincial Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, BC Cancer Affiliation(s): VGH/VCHRI Research and Scholarly Interests: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary, Lung Tumours Clinical Interests: julia.flint@vch.ca

English, John

English, John

BSc(Hon) MD FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC Affiliation(s):VGH/VCHRI Research and Scholarly Interests: Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Clinical Interests: john.english@vch.ca

Irving, Julie

Irving, Julie

MD, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Member, VCHRI Affiliation(s): Royal Jubilee Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Cancer Clinical Interests: julie.irving@viha.ca

Portrait photo of Maria  Issa

Issa, Maria

BSc (hons) UBC, PhD (Univ of London) Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Director, Pathology Education Centre Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Blood research, Scholarship of Teaching of Education Research, Professional Contributions Clinical Interests: maria.gyongyossy-issa@ubc.ca

Hudoba, Monika

Hudoba, Monika

MD, (Komensky Univ, Czechoslovakia), FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Hematopathologist, VGH Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Blood research, Cancer Clinical Interests: monika.hudoba@vch.ca

Portrait photo of John  Maguire

Maguire, John

MB, BCh (Univ College Dublin), FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Neuropathologist, VGH Affiliation(s): VGH/VCHRI Research and Scholarly Interests: Brain and Neuroscience, Anatomic Pathology, Neuropathology Clinical Interests: john.maguire@vch.ca

Nimmo, Michael

Nimmo, Michael

BA, BSc Honours, LLB, MD (UBC), LMCC, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Program Director, UBC Residency Training Program in General Pathology | Pathologist, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Infectious Diseases and Immunology Microbiology, Scholarship of Teaching of Education Research, Autoimmune Testing in Rheumatologic […]

Portrait photo of Brian  Skinnider

Skinnider, Brian

MD, (Univ Of Saskatchewan), LMCC, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC Affiliation(s): Research and Scholarly Interests: Cancer Clinical Interests: brian.skinnider@vch.ca

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Rasmussen, Steven

MD, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clincial Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Associate Member, UBC Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Cancer, Infectious Diseases and Immunology Microbiology Clinical Interests: steve.rasmussen@vch.ca

Medvedev, Nadejda

Medvedev, Nadejda

BSc, MD (UBC) Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Hematopathologist, Transfusion Medicine Medical Director, St. Paul’s Hospital Affiliation(s): VGH Research and Scholarly Interests: Blood research Clinical Interests: nadia.medvedev@vch.ca

Roland, Kristine

Roland, Kristine

BSc, MD (Queen’s University) Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Hematopathologist, VGH | Regional Medical Leader for Transfusion Medicine, VCH Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Blood research, Scholarship of Teaching of Education Research Clinical Interests:

Tha, Susan

Tha, Susan

MD, PhD, LMCC, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests: susan.tha@vch.ca

Kalloger, Steve  E

Kalloger, Steve E

BS, MSc, PhD Academic Rank(s): Adjunct Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC Affiliation(s): Vancouver Coastal Health Pancreas Centre BCUBC Pathology and Laboratory MedicineUBC School of Population and Public HealthCanadian Centre for Applied Research in Cancer Control (ARCC)BC Cancer Research and Scholarly Interests: Cancer, Genetics genomics proteomics and related approaches Clinical Interests: skalloger@mac.com

Stefanovic, Aleksandra

Stefanovic, Aleksandra

MD, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Medical Microbiologist, Providence Health Affiliation(s): St Paul’s Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Infectious Diseases and Immunology Microbiology Clinical Interests: astefanovic@providencehealth.bc.ca

Crawford, Richard

Crawford, Richard

Academic Rank(s): Clinical Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC Affiliation(s): Anatomic Pathology and Dermatology, VGH Research and Scholarly Interests: Infectious Diseases and Immunology Microbiology, Skin Conditions Clinical Interests: richaric@mail.ubc.ca

Portrait photo of Tony Ng

Ng, Tony

MD/PhD FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Staff Pathologist, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): VGH/VCHRI Research and Scholarly Interests: Cancer, Genetics genomics proteomics and related approaches Clinical Interests: Tony.Ng@vch.ca

Portrait photo of Robert  Wolber

Wolber, Robert

MD, PhD, FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, UBC | Regional Discipline Leader, Anatomical Pathology, VCH Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Scholarship of Teaching of Education Research, Immunohistochemistry, Medical Quality Assurance, Complex Systems Analysis Clinical Interests: robert.wolber@vch.ca

Locher, Kerstin

Locher, Kerstin

PhD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Research and Development Scientist, Medical Microbiology, Pathology, VGH Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Genetics genomics proteomics and related approaches, Infectious Diseases and Immunology Microbiology Clinical Interests: kerstin.locher@vch.ca

Hoang, Lien

Hoang, Lien

MD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Anatomical Pathologist, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Cancer, Molecular Pathology and Cell Biology, Gynecologic Pathology Clinical Interests: Lien.hoang@vch.ca

Schutz, Peter

Schutz, Peter

MD, PhD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests: peter.schutz@vch.ca

Charles, Marthe Kenny

Charles, Marthe Kenny

MD MSc FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Medical Microbiologist and Infectious Diseases Specialist, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Infectious Diseases and Immunology Microbiology Clinical Interests: marthe.charles@vch.ca

Lee, Lawrence

Lee, Lawrence

MD FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests: lawrence.lee@vch.ca

Portrait photo of Basil  Horst

Horst, Basil

MD, PhD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Associate Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Anatomic Pathologist/Dermatopathologist, VGH Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Cancer, Genetics genomics proteomics and related approaches, Skin Conditions, Mechanisms of melanoma development and response to therapy, Population genetics Clinical Interests: basil.horst@vch.ca

Portrait photo of Tyler  Smith

Smith, Tyler

MSc, MD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Hematopathologist, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests: tyler.smith@vch.ca

Cheng, Catherine

Cheng, Catherine

MD Academic Rank(s): Clinical Instructor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Medical Biochemist, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Clinical Interests: catherinevalerie.cheng@vch.ca

Marcon, Krista Marie

Marcon, Krista Marie

MD FRCPC Academic Rank(s): Clinical Assistant Professor, Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, UBC | Hematopathologist, Vancouver General Hospital Affiliation(s): Vancouver General Hospital Research and Scholarly Interests: Blood research, Quality Improvement and Assurance, Utilization Management Clinical Interests: Krista.Marcon@vch.ca