Public Salaries
MSP payment · 2015

British Columbia Doctors' MSP Payments 2015

Salaries paid in the fiscal year ending in 2015, published in 2015 (the list often called the Doctors' MSP Payments). 10,528 people. Fiscal years ending March 31 (2025 is April 2024 to March 2025). Gross payments, before the practice costs practitioners pay from them: not salaries.

People on the list
10,528
Median payment
$210,476
Total payments
$2.7B
Employers
1

Top 100 highest paid in 2015

#NameGross payments
1Dharminder Singh Dhanda$3,363,980
2Leah Arin Wittenberg$3,094,465
3Hugh MacPherson Parsons$2,873,906
4Simon Rock Lam$2,538,779
5David Andrew Albiani$2,519,936
6Derek Vivek Godinho$2,347,888
7Andrew Brian Merkur$2,329,713
8Andrew William Kirker$2,328,351
9Hugo F. S. Sutton$2,091,614
10David A. L. Maberley$2,061,361
11Tirath Gosal-Sadhra$1,995,636
12Patrick Eugene Ma$1,957,107
13David Alan Heinrichs$1,936,128
14Tung Minh Diep$1,918,860
15Lica Chui$1,836,024
16Murray John Erasmus$1,763,655
17Gabriel Chu$1,761,980
18Sajal Jain$1,742,764
19Francis Chi Hung Law$1,730,741
20Pierre Faber$1,719,028
21Zakaria Tadrous$1,715,085
22Wouter De Bruin$1,678,709
23Eric Bertrand Fretz$1,660,937
24Peter Mark Hopp$1,637,236
25Teddi Lynn Orenstein$1,609,004
26Saul Hillel Isserow$1,605,576
27James Martin McCarthy$1,595,727
28Yau Woon Edward Yu$1,573,806
29Kurt Taro Tsuyuki$1,573,039
30David Rex Socrates Neima$1,564,062
31Winston Tuck Loke Tam$1,545,321
32William H. Ross$1,543,183
33Jahangir Hajimohammed Charania$1,539,816
34Hussein Hollands$1,529,786
35Kevin Michael Ramsey$1,483,109
36Navraj Singh Heran$1,466,366
37Johannes Petrus Claasen$1,438,177
38Christopher Goddard$1,405,722
39Elizabeth Joan Hay$1,402,376
40Roberto L. Piemontesi$1,402,164
41Stanley Glenn Shortt$1,388,140
42John Arthur Warner$1,356,838
43Charalambos Andreou$1,345,369
44Bryce John Cowan$1,334,795
45Peter Zakrzewski$1,314,790
46Naser Sayeh$1,303,642
47Michael Berman$1,283,744
48Malvinder Singh Hoonjan$1,281,096
49Jeffrey Alan Blicker$1,271,121
50Gary Bernard Bloomberg$1,265,342
51Manjeet Mann$1,253,534
52Haidar Mohammed Hadi$1,244,822
53Thomas A. Demco$1,233,500
54William H. Johnston$1,219,342
55Richard Chi-Wing Chan$1,218,416
56Winston Tsui$1,213,323
57Ronald George Cridland$1,199,626
58David Alexander Wood$1,199,271
59David Mark Zloty$1,189,458
60Donald W. Anderson$1,183,284
61Carolyn Kim Anderson$1,179,309
62Aron Tischler$1,175,520
63Peter Jelfimow$1,161,176
64Brett Gregory Heilbron$1,153,812
65Cuong Pham$1,143,130
66Li Ming Huang$1,142,363
67Shahzad Saleem Karim$1,131,110
68Pargat Singh Bhurji$1,131,003
69Pankaj Dhawan$1,124,229
70Michael Thomas Walter Butler$1,123,550
71Simon Paul Holland$1,121,336
72Kevin John Pistawka$1,120,963
73Barend Nathan Zack$1,117,953
74Albert Wai Wah Chan$1,114,865
75Frank Allan Halperin$1,114,507
76A. Lambert Maberley$1,111,666
77Tharwat Abd Elwhab Fera$1,109,637
78Victor De Sousa Pegado$1,107,561
79Anthony Yiu-Fai Fung$1,106,481
80Victor Kevin Wong$1,105,339
81Roger Karl Philipp$1,078,629
82Kar Dick Lee$1,074,427
83Jason Jeffrey Cherry$1,073,357
84David M. Thompson$1,071,056
85Richard R. Mildenberger$1,069,967
86Sandra Elizabeth Baker$1,066,864
87Cory Lorn Ramstead$1,059,201
88Andrew Dennis Lukaris$1,058,226
89Robin Warren Cottle$1,056,283
90Martin Jay Fishman$1,056,171
91Michael Joseph Boyd$1,054,040
92Aditya Seth$1,053,623
93Harjinder Singh Dhaliwal$1,039,933
94George Vrabec$1,039,523
95Rajesh Rai Mainra$1,038,650
96Mohammad Nagaria$1,038,136
97John Graydon Webb$1,037,215
98Iain G. M. Cleator$1,035,380
99Hendrik Louw$1,030,870
100Teong Kuan Chuah$1,028,357

Questions and answers

How many people were on the 2015 Doctors' MSP Payments?

10,528 people paid $25,000 or more in 2015.

Who was the highest paid on the 2015 list?

Dharminder Singh Dhanda, at Medical Services Plan, with a salary of $3,363,980.

What was the median payment on the 2015 list?

$210,476. It is the median of people paid $25,000 or more, not of every public employee.

When was the 2015 Doctors' MSP Payments released?

In 2015. Each list covers the salaries paid in one year and is published after it ends.

What is “gross payments”?

Gross payments for insured services in the fiscal year, as the Medical Services Commission publishes them, before the practice costs (staff, rent, equipment) practitioners pay from them: not a salary or take-home pay. How the lists work

Why is someone not on the list?

Only people paid $25,000 or more in the year are listed, for insured services MSP paid for. Someone paid less that year, or working elsewhere, does not appear.