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At a glance01Dr. Sunil Kalia02Dr. Jason Rivers03Dr. Monica K. Li
Current position#1 in Vancouver#2 in Vancouver#3 in Vancouver
Recognized asDermatologist and VGH site leader at the Skin Care Centre, 835 West 10th AvenueDermatologist and medical director at Pacific Derm, 200-2425 Hemlock StreetDermatologist at Vancouver Skin MD, 1113-750 West Broadway
Best forComplex medical dermatology, photodermatology or skin-cancer and oncology coordinationBroad medical dermatology with procedural, aesthetic and clinical-research depthSkin-of-colour concerns and patients seeking integrated medical and cosmetic consultation
Decision fitVerify the named dermatologist's current specialty registration, exact practice location and whether this visit requires a referral, is privately paid or is cosmetic · Ask who owns examination, biopsy and pathology results, prescriptions, procedures, aftercare and follow-up; a clinic brand or device does not identify the responsible physician · Seek urgent medical assessment for a rapidly changing lesion, severe drug reaction, widespread blistering, fever with rash, facial swelling or breathing difficulty rather than waiting for a routine cosmetic or dermatology appointmentVerify the named dermatologist's current specialty registration, exact practice location and whether this visit requires a referral, is privately paid or is cosmetic · Ask who owns examination, biopsy and pathology results, prescriptions, procedures, aftercare and follow-up; a clinic brand or device does not identify the responsible physician · Seek urgent medical assessment for a rapidly changing lesion, severe drug reaction, widespread blistering, fever with rash, facial swelling or breathing difficulty rather than waiting for a routine cosmetic or dermatology appointmentVerify the named dermatologist's current specialty registration, exact practice location and whether this visit requires a referral, is privately paid or is cosmetic · Ask who owns examination, biopsy and pathology results, prescriptions, procedures, aftercare and follow-up; a clinic brand or device does not identify the responsible physician · Seek urgent medical assessment for a rapidly changing lesion, severe drug reaction, widespread blistering, fever with rash, facial swelling or breathing difficulty rather than waiting for a routine cosmetic or dermatology appointment
Profile typeIndividual professionalIndividual professionalIndividual professional
Geographic scopeVancouver, British ColumbiaVancouver, British ColumbiaVancouver, British Columbia
Dr. Kalia is the strongest complex medical and oncology fit; Dr. Rivers offers the broadest long-running medical and procedural private practice; Dr. Li provides the clearest skin-of-colour and integrated medical-cosmetic option.