About Us
General Internal Medicine (GIM) is a specialty uniquely positioned to deal with complex, multi system disease, providing high-value care to both the patient and the healthcare system.
The role of the Society of General Internal Medicine of BC (SGIMBC) is to cultivate a community to advocate and represent the interests of General Internists of BC and educate the public on the role of General Internists. SGIMBC provide resources and support for General Internists to pursue special interests as well as opportunities for continuing education.
Our Mission
Leadership
The leadership at SGIMBC work together to advocate and represent the interests of General Internists of BC and educate the public on the role of General Internists.
Each year, 2 positions on the Executive Council come up for election at the Annual General Meeting. Any member in good standing is eligible, including those who have served in the past (members may also decide to stand for re-election). The election will occur by simple majority vote.
Current Executive
Dr. Paul Hertz, President
Dr. Shavinder Gill, Past President
Vacant, President-Elect
Dr. Faraz Moein vaziri, Treasurer
Casey Chan, Early Career Representative
Vacant, Membership Outreach
Dr. Jasdeep Saluja, Vancouver Island Health Representative
Dr. Samantha Segal, Interior Health Representative
Dr. Michael Pascas, Northern Health Representative
Dr. Salpy Kelian, Rural Health Representative
Dr. Roopjeet Kahlon, Member at Large
Dr. Meghan Ho, Member at Large
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