Fay Leung

MD, FRCSC

Fay Leung

Vancouver, British Columbia
Orthopedic surgery

Area 1, Division B
(BRITISH COLUMBIA AND YUKON)

Key skills and experience

Governance

Patient safety

Physician wellness

World of medicine

Dr. Fay Leung is an orthopedic surgeon with 13 years of community clinical practice and academic experience. Working in an ethnically diverse community coupled with her extensive international work experiences, Dr. Leung brings a unique perspective that is valuable to the CMPA.

As a practising surgeon at a busy community hospital, she is at the forefront of the challenges that physicians face in a complex health care system. Her governance experience on the Residents’ Planning Committee for the University of British Columbia (UBC) Department of Orthopedics and on various UBC advisory committees have enabled her to advocate for system improvement, patient safety, and resource allocation.

Dr. Leung is an educator dedicated to the acquisition, application, and dissemination of knowledge. She is passionate about continuing medical education research and teaching of orthopedic residents and other medical professionals.

The CMPA Nominating Committee values the diversity of Dr. Leung’s medical work experience, as well as her governance acumen and involvement in continuing medical education.

Relevant experience

Practice Appointments

WorkSafe BC

Visiting Specialist
2012-

Richmond Hospital

Medical Staff
2010-

University of British Columbia Hospital

Associate Staff
2010-

Professional Appointments

University of British Columbia

Residency Program Director
2023-
Clinical Assistant Professor
2013-

CMPA Appointments

Case Management Oversight Committee
2023-
Extent of Assistance Committee
2022-
Council
2021-
Member and Stakeholder Relations Committee
2021-2023
Governance Committee
2021-2022