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Webster, Glenys M.
My research examines the exposure sources and health effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals found in common consumer products. I am currently exploring the neurodevelopmental effects of prenatal exposures to PFAS stain repellents in Canadian and American children. I am the creator and director of the Chemicals, Health and Pregnancy study (CHirP) in Vancouver, and work […]
Todd, Nicole
Dr. Nicole Todd completed residency in Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of British Columbia. Following residency, she completed a fellowship in Paediatric and Adolescent Gynaecology at the University of Ottawa. Additionally, she received a Health Care Education Scholars Program Diploma from the Academy for Innovation in Medical Education at the University of Ottawa. More recently she has completed the […]
Thorne, Julie
Dr. Thorne is the current family planning lead for Women’s College Hospital and Mt Sinai Hospital. She spent 2018-2020 working in Eldoret, Kenya with the AMPATH Consortium (www.ampathkenya.org) and her time there has given her an important perspective on global women’s health, health systems, and innovative ways of thinking about care delivery. Dr. Thorne’s fellowship was in the CARE program […]
McTaggart-Cowan, Helen
Dr. Helen McTaggart-Cowan is a University Research Associate in the Faculty of Health Sciences at SFU. She is also a Senior Health Economist at the BC Cancer Agency. Her research interests include cancer survivorship, quality of life, preference elicitation techniques, and health state development. She received her MSc from the Department of Health Care and […]
Sivakova, Rayna
Dr Rayna Sivakova graduated from the Medical University Plovdiv, Bulgaria in 2003. She completed her Family Practice residency at UBC in 2012 and joined the Gibsons Medical Clinic soon after that. Rayna enjoys all aspects of Family Medicine but has a special interest in providing Maternity Care including deliveries. Besides medicine, Rayna enjoys spending time with her husband, young […]
Sekhon, Maggie
Dr. Sekhon is fully licensed in Pediatrics and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine. She completed her pediatric training in Arizona and Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine fellowship in Utah, before moving back to the Lower Mainland, where she grew up. In addition to practicing in General Pediatrics, Dr. Sekhon is a Neonatologist at Royal Columbian Hospital. She is excited by the […]
Roberts, Jeff
Dr. Roberts has B.Sc. (hon) and M.D. degrees from the University of British Columbia. He completed his residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at McGill University, then a three-year fellowship in Reproductive Endocrinology and Infertility at the Center for Reproductive Medicine and Infertility at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York. Upon completing his training, Dr. Roberts […]
Roberts, Martha
Martha has been deeply interested in women’s health since the birth of her first child at home in East Vancouver in 1997. Prior to her midwifery education, Martha worked in community-based women’s health initiatives and participatory action research with low-income mothers and children in the Lower Mainland. Martha received her Bachelor of Midwifery from the […]
Pooni, Amrita
Resident Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology