Our Team

Interested in working with the Northern Health PQI Team? We are always looking for partners to support varying roles.

Our Team

  • Dr. Gurpreet Narang

    Radiologist, Physician Chair

  • Marna Desousa

    Director, Physician Quality SSC SCC

  • Laura Parmar

    Regional Coach

  • Lee Cameron

    Northwest Coach

  • Heather Walker

    Rural Northern Interior Coach

  • Levi Giles

    PQI Coordinator

  • Dr. Shyr Chui

    Radiologist, PQI Lead

  • Dr. Kalah Blackstock

    PQI Advisor

  • Dr. Navpreet Sidhu

    PQI Alumni Lead and NI Champion

  • Irindu Liyanage

    PQI Data Analyst

  • Dr. Darren Jakubec

    NW PQI Champion

  • Kim Eggers

    PQI Patient Partner Advisor

  • Jocelyn Raymond

    UHNBC Coach

  • Dr. Jamil Akhtar

    UHNBC PQI Champion

SSC/NHA PQI & SQI Committee

Co-Chairs

  • Dr. Gurpreet Narang – Prince George

    Radiologist, Physician Chair

Recorder

  • Levi Giles – Prince George

    PQI Coordinator

Patient Partners

  • Sherilyn Powers – Fort St. John

    Patient Partner

  • Linda Riches – Prince George

    Patient Partner

Northern Health

  • Lillian Parsons

    Regional Director, Quality and Innovation

Practicing Physician Community/Groups

  • Dr. Shyr Chui – Prince George

    Radiologist, PQI Lead

  • Dr. Shannon Douglas – Terrace

    Rural NI Medical Director

  • Dr. Denise McLeod – Prince George

    MSA Rep, Family Practice

  • Dr. Kalah Blackstock – Smithers

    PQI Advisor

  • Dr. Navpreet Sidhu – Fraser Lake

    PQI Alumni Lead and NI Champion

  • Dr. Darren Jakubec – Smithers

    NW PQI Champion

  • Dr. Jamil Akhtar – Prince George

    UHNBC PQI Champion

  • Dr. Ian Schokking – Prince George

    Family Practice, SQI Physician Lead

Specialist Services Committee

  • Dr. Daisy Dulay – Victoria

    Physician Rep, Specialist Services Committee

  • Aman Hundal – Kelowna

    Provincial Quality Improvement Manager, Specialist Services Committee

  • Dr. Lawrence Yang

    Physician Rep, Specialist Services Committee

Guests

  • Janice Paterson – Prince George

    Leader, SSC SCC

  • Monicque Jacobs – Fort Nelson

    NE Engagement Partner, Doctors of BC