SSC supports specialists’ work and professional growth. The Committee members are representatives from the BC government, Doctors of BC and Health Authorities.
Note: Asterix (*) indicates voting committee members.
- Doctors of BC Representatives
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*Dr Ahmer Karimuddin (Co-Chair)
General and Colorectal Surgeon*Dr Frank Ervin
Respirologist*Dr Curt Smecher
AnesthesiologistDr Peter Gajecki (Alternate)
AnesthesiologistDr Faisal Khosa (Alternate)
RadiologistDr Jason KurRheumatologistDr Paula Lott (Alternate)
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Ministry of Health Representatives
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*Ryan Murray (Co-Chair)
Director, Physician Partnerships
Health Sector Workforce Division*Kristy Anderson
Executive Director, Surgical & Diagnostic Services
Health Sector Workforce Division*Janice Butler
Executive Director, Hospital Services Branch
Health Services Division - Note: astericks (*) indicates voting committee members.
- Health Authority Representatives
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Dr Brenda Wagner
Senior Medical Director
Richmond Health Services
Vancouver Coastal Health AuthorityCandice Manahan
Regional Director,
Physician Quality
Engagement and Education
Northern Health Authority*Dr Dayan Muthayan
Executive Medical Director,
Physician Partnership and Performance
Fraser Health AuthorityDr Devin Harris
Executive Medical Director,
Quality & Patient Safety
Interior Health AuthorityDr Adele Harrison
Medical Director,
Clinical Improvement & Medical Staff Development
Vancouver Island Health AuthorityDr Kamran Golmohammadi
First Nations Health AuthorityNote: Bolded names indicate voting committee members.
- SSC Staff
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Adrian Leung
Director, Quality Impact
Engagement & Quality ImprovementCindy Myles
Director, Facility & Community EngagementEngagement & Quality ImprovementKirsten Smillie
Senior Manager, Quality ImpactEngagement & Quality ImprovementGarth VatkinPortfolio Liaison, Quality ImpactEngagement & Quality ImprovementAman Hundal
Portfolio Liaison, Quality ImpactEngagement & Quality ImprovementGeoff SchierbeckPortfolio Liaison, Quality ImpactEngagement & Quality ImprovementDonna Murphy-BurkePortfolio Liaison, Quality ImpactEngagement & Quality ImprovementJennifer AtchisonSSC Senior Analyst, Quality ImpactEngagement & Quality ImprovementJackson Yu
Project Officer, Quality ImpactEngagement & Quality ImprovementElizabeth Babcock
Project Coordinator, Quality ImpactEngagement & Quality ImprovementAndrea McMasterProject Coordinator, Quality ImpactEngagement & Quality ImprovementDaniel AngrignonProject Coordinator, Quality ImpactEngagement & Quality ImprovementSarah WhiteSSC Administrative AssistantEngagement & Quality ImprovementHillary McLean
Communications Officer, Specialist Services Committee
Communications & Public Affairs - Doctors of BC Staff
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Linda Lemke
Vice President
Engagement & Quality ImprovementSam Bugis
Executive DirectorPhysician & External AffairsMarisa Adair
Vice President
Communications & Public AffairsChristine Tam
Senior Communications Manager
Communications & Public Affairs - Guests
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Sarah Taylor
Manager, Strategic Initiatives
Health Employers Association of BCDr Tommy Gerschman
President
Consultant Specialists of BCDr Elisabeth Baerg Hall
Shared Care Committee