Notice of Results 2025-2026
We are pleased to announce the results of the elections for the Board of Directors.
Newly elected Board members are noted in orange below. New Board members and Officers will assume office at the BC Family Doctors AGM on June 18, 2025.
Officers 2025-2026
| OFFICER | NAME |
| President | Dr Darren Joneson |
| President-Elect | Dr Birinder Narang |
| Past President | Dr Maryam Zeineddin |
| Treasurer | Dr Goldis Mitra |
Board of Directors 2025-2026
We extend our congratulations to all successful BC Family Doctor Board of Director candidates.
We are still seeking nominations for District 9 Skeena, District 10 Thompson, District 12 Peace River, and District 16 Surrey/ White Rock. If you know of a colleague who is interested, please have them reach out to us.
| LOCATION ________________ | DELEGATE_________________________ | |
| District 1 | Lower Island | Dr Irfan Rajani |
| District 2 | Upper Island | Dr Alexander Nataros |
| District 3 | Vancouver | Dr Olivia Tseng |
| District 3 | Vancouver | Dr Junella Lee |
| District 4 | N & W Vancouver/ Squamish/ Sunshine Coast | Dr Amy Weber |
| District 5 | Burnaby | Dr Vivian Liu |
| District 6 | New Westminster/ Coquitlam | Dr Mahsa Mackie |
| District 7 | Fraser Valley-Langley | Dr Elizabeth Zubek |
| District 8 | Richmond | Dr Shelley Jetzer |
| District 9 | Skeena | No applicants to date |
| District 10 | Thompson | No applicants to date |
| District 11 | Cariboo | Dr David Whittaker |
| District 12 | Peace River | No applicants to date |
| District 13 | Okanagan | Dr Celestine Esume |
| District 14 | West Kootenay | Dr Tobias Gelber |
| District 15 | East Kootenay | Dr Atma Persad |
| District 16 | Surrey/White Rock | No applicants to date |
| First 5 Years of Practice | Dr Jennifer Maxwell | |
| Chair of the Economics Committee | Dr Karen Forgie | |
| Representative to the Statutory Negotiating Committee | Dr Danette Dawkin |
Vice Delegates
| LOCATION ________________ | DELEGATE_________________________ | |
| District 4 | N & W Vancouver/ Squamish/ Sunshine Coast | Dr Pedro Gonzalez |
| District 6 | New Westminster/ Coquitlam | Dr Ravi Parhar |
Chair of the Board
As per our bylaws, this positions is nominated at large from the membership and elected by the Board of Directors. The election will take place at the first board meeting after the AGM. Election results will be announced at that time.
If you are interested in joining the Board as a delegate for any of the remaining Districts, please email Alexa Pitoulis, Executive Director at alexa.pitoulis@bcfamilydocs.ca.