Designation: Maternity Care

Sarah (she/her) completed her medical training at the University of Ottawa in the volet francophone.  She completed the St Paul’s Family Practice Residency program, and has been working in Vancouver since 2017.  She is an associate clinical professor with UBC and teaches both medical students and residents.  As a bilingual physician, she is happy to […]

Moira (she/her) grew up and completed medical school in Toronto (Tkaronto), in the traditional homelands of the Anishnabeg, Haudenosaunee, Wendat, Mississauga and Chippewa nations. She moved to British Columbia to pursue residency training in Family Medicine at St. Paul’s Hospital and is now grateful to call Vancouver home. Her ancestry is Scottish and French. She practices […]

Jelena grew up in the former Yugoslavia and came to Canada in 1996. She completed her undergraduate degree in psychology, and then medical school and family practice residency at UBC. Jelena was trained and mentored by the 8th Ave physicians with whom she now works. Besides general family practice, she also loves providing maternity care. […]

Dr Balaisis grew up in Toronto and studied medicine in Ottawa. She came to Vancouver in 2008 for her residency training in family medicine at UBC and has been working in BC ever since. She has a full-service family practice and enjoys the diversity of working with children, adults and the elderly, in addition to providing maternity care […]