My Fight for Canadian Healthcare
a thirty-year battle to put patients first
$79.45
- Paperback
458 pages
- Release Date
2 September 2025
Summary
My Fight for Canadian Healthcare: One Doctor’s Battle Against a Broken System
In 1995, Vancouver orthopaedic surgeon Dr. Brian Day opened the Cambie Surgery Centre, a private surgical clinic that provided patients with more timely care than could be found amid the lengthening wait lists of Canada’s public healthcare system.
Cambie grew to accommodate surgical and procedural specialists performing procedures on up to 5,000 patients per year. It became the bus…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781990823442 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1990823440 |
| Author: | Dr. Brian Day |
| Publisher: | The Sutherland House Inc. |
| Imprint: | The Sutherland House Inc. |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 458 |
| Release Date: | 2 September 2025 |
| Weight: | 0g |
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About The Author
Dr. Brian Day
Dr. Brian Day is an associate professor in orthopaedic surgery at the University of British Columbia. He is a fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of London (internal medicine), and the Royal Colleges of Surgeons of England and Canada.
Dr. Day is a recipient of the Edouard Samson Award, the premier award for Canadian orthopaedic research, and the Don Rix Leadership Award. He is a former chair of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada Test Committee in orthopaedics. He has been a visiting professor and lecturer at academic societies worldwide and has published over 200 articles and book chapters.
Dr. Day has served as president of the Canadian Medical Association, as well as the Arthroscopy Association of North America, the world’s leading academic society in his field.
His international patients include well-known professional athletes and celebrities.
He served as a medical officer for multiple international sporting events and was the first orthopaedic surgeon to be inducted into the BC Sports Hall of Fame.
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