Biographical summary
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
Procedures performed
Interests
- Hypertension prevention and control
- Mind Body Medicine
- Health disparities
Education
- 2018
FellowGeneral Internal Medicine Fellow, Programs in Rochester, Mayo School of Graduate Medical Education, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine
- 2017
ResidencyUniversity of Calgary
- 2012
MDUniversity of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine
- 2005
MScThe London School of Economics and Political Science
- 2003
BAUniversity of British Columbia
Activities and honors
Certifications
- 2017
Internal MedicineRoyal College of Physicians & Surgeons of Canada
Awards and honors
- 2019
Office of Health Disparities Research 2019 Pilot Project AwardMayo Clinic Rochester
- 2015
Rising Star Award in Public Health PromotionWorld Hypertension Leauge
- 2014
Honorable Mention, Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada
National Public Health Learning Tools Challenge
Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada
- 2008
Green College MembershipUniversity of British Columbia
- 2003
Dean’s List StandingUniversity of British Columbia
- 2002
Youth Options BC Bursary PrizeUniversity of British Columbia
- 2001
Undergraduate Scholars Program Full tuitionUniversity of British Columbia
- 1998
Outstanding Student Initiative AwardUniversity of British Columbia
Professional memberships
- 2021
Project LeaderGlobal HEARTS/HEARTS In the Americas Initiatives, World Health Organization; Global HEARTS/HEARTS In the Americas Initiatives
- 2021
ConsultantTEPHINET: Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network
- 2021
VolunteerThe World Bank
- 2021
Project LeaderGlobal HEARTS/HEARTS In the Americas Initiatives, World Health Organization; Global HEARTS/HEARTS In the Americas Initiatives
- 2020
ConsultantTEPHINET: Training Programs in Epidemiology and Public Health Interventions Network
- 2020 - present
Lifetime MemberAmerican Medical Women's Association
- 2020 - present
Member at LargePhysicians for a National Health Program
- 2020 - present
MemberCenter for Science in the Public Interest (CSPI)
- 2020 - 2021
Project CoordinatorGlobal HEARTS/HEARTS In the Americas Initiatives, World Health Organization; Global HEARTS/HEARTS In the Americas Initiatives
- 2018 - present
MemberMinnesota Medical Society
- 2017 - present
MemberZumbro Valley Medical Society
- 2017 - present
MemberScientific Advisory Council of Alzheimer’s Research & Prevention Foundation (ARPF)
- 2017 - present
FellowRoyal College of Physicians of Canada
- 2015 - 2016
Project CoordinatorTRUE (International Consortium for Quality Research on Dietary Sodium)
- 2013 - 2014
Project CoordinatorWorld Hypertension League Committee on Blood Pressure Screening
- 2013 - 2014
Project CoordinatorWorld Hypertension League Committee
- 2013 - present
MemberPartners in Health Canada
- 2012 - present
Project LeaderWorld Hypertension League
- 2007 - 2009
Medical RepresentativeCommunity Health Initiative by University Students (CHIUS)
- 2006 - 2009
ResearcherResearcher, University of British Columbia School of Nursing
- 2006 - 2007
Special Events CoordinatorUniversity of British Columbia Alma Mater Society