Dr. Mike Christian joined BCEHS in December 2021. He has over thirty years of experience as a health care leader in areas including critical care, infectious diseases, military, aviation and prehospital medicine. He started his career as a paramedic and understands the essential contributions paramedics, nurses and physicians make to the field of prehospital and transport medicine.
Mike has a strong background in academic medicine, and he has been recognized for his teaching and leadership roles at the department and international society levels and through his appointment to the Critical Care Medicine Examination Board of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada. He was also recently one of the first three physicians in Canada to receive the Diplomate (DRCPSC) in Prehospital and Transport Medicine from the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada.
