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Ahmer A. Karimuddin, MD, FRCSC
Dr Ahmer A. Karimuddin This 30th of September will mark the fourth annual National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, an opportunity for us to reflect on the painful legacy of the... Read More
Dr Ahmer A. Karimuddin When Doctors of BC was developing our most recent strategic plan, extensive conversations took place around how to address equity for our members and the best... Read More
Dr Ahmer A. Karimuddin As doctors, we hear about and feel the daily challenges of a constrained health care system—the lack of adequate doctors, nurses, operating rooms, hospital... Read More
Dr Ahmer A. Karimuddin It’s no secret that the inability of patients to access appropriate care in a timely way is a source of constant stress in our health care system. Whether it’s... Read More
Dr Ahmer A. Karimuddin As doctors, we are committed to the noble cause of making things better for our patients. Hundreds of years ago, Avicenna, one of the most eminent physicians... Read More
Dr Ahmer A. Karimuddin Doctors of BC has committed to better together as the central pillar of our new strategic plan. Moving forward, taking each other along in all the work we do... Read More
Dr Ahmer A. Karimuddin There is no better or more important time than now to lean in and commit even more to our patients, our work as physicians, and each other as human beings.... Read More
The Joint Collaborative Committees (JCCs) acknowledge that they must be learners and active participants in decolonizing BC’s health care system, returning the right to access quality health care that is safe and free... Read More
The four Joint Collaborative Committees (JCCs), a partnership of Doctors of BC and the BC government, work collaboratively to lead system change. The committees—General Practice Services Committee, Specialist Services... Read More
Based on global experiences during the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, most elective operations were canceled to create capacity for an anticipated surge in pandemic-related hospitalizations. Cancelation of... Read More