Public Salaries
MSP payment · 2019

British Columbia Doctors' MSP Payments 2019

Salaries paid in the fiscal year ending in 2019, published in 2019 (the list often called the Doctors' MSP Payments). 11,806 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
11,806
+3.1% vs 2018
Median payment
$206,295
+1.0% vs 2018
Total payments
$3.1B
Employers
1

Top 100 highest paid in 2019

#NameGross paymentsChange
1David Andrew Albiani$3,352,189−$6,081 (−0.2%)
2Hugh MacPherson Parsons$3,247,689+$434,490 (+15.4%)
3Dharminder Singh Dhanda$3,246,586+$79,345 (+2.5%)
4Steve Daniel Levasseur$2,981,112−$46,287 (−1.5%)
5Eduardo Vitor Navajas$2,891,719+$447,759 (+18.3%)
6Andrew William Kirker$2,844,743−$143,538 (−4.8%)
7Teddi Lynn Orenstein$2,732,910+$31,062 (+1.1%)
8Patrick Eugene Ma$2,728,537+$133,059 (+5.1%)
9Simon Rock Lam$2,707,997+$21,677 (+0.8%)
10Derek Vivek Godinho$2,697,088+$95,678 (+3.7%)
11Lica Chui$2,607,693−$104,089 (−3.8%)
12Peter Mark Hopp$2,589,065+$26,207 (+1.0%)
13Hugo F. S. Sutton$2,584,849+$266,573 (+11.5%)
14Daniel Currie Warder$2,569,170+$505,751 (+24.5%)
15Andrew Brian Merkur$2,441,063+$283,211 (+13.1%)
16Hussein Hollands$2,367,898+$129,993 (+5.8%)
17Michael Thomas Walter Butler$2,359,442−$11,333 (−0.5%)
18Malvinder Singh Hoonjan$2,290,361+$117,857 (+5.4%)
19Robert Alexander Gizicki$2,280,226+$1,225,090 (+116.1%)
20Gabriel Chu$2,142,902−$372,307 (−14.8%)
21Saul Hillel Isserow$2,114,235+$23,560 (+1.1%)
22Tirath Gosal-Sadhra$2,102,575+$45,028 (+2.2%)
23Leah Arin Wittenberg$2,042,919−$1,318,047 (−39.2%)
24David Alan Heinrichs$2,020,818+$140,331 (+7.5%)
25Ronald George Cridland$1,987,943+$722,632 (+57.1%)
26Zakaria Tadrous$1,931,964+$23,674 (+1.2%)
27Kurt Taro Tsuyuki$1,931,065−$46,708 (−2.4%)
28Murray John Erasmus$1,911,012+$182,248 (+10.5%)
29Francis Chi Hung Law$1,891,426+$111,323 (+6.3%)
30Ravinder Dennis Bhui$1,879,718−$195,882 (−9.4%)
31Elizabeth Joan Hay$1,832,872+$64,614 (+3.7%)
32Naser Sayeh$1,829,314+$344,149 (+23.2%)
33Nader Hassan Elmayergi$1,823,413+$256,535 (+16.4%)
34Sajal Jain$1,794,364−$28,490 (−1.6%)
35Kevin Michael Ramsey$1,794,220+$70,091 (+4.1%)
36Gregory M. Polyakov$1,786,876+$222,057 (+14.2%)
37Sundeep Singh Uppal$1,783,007+$1,052,392 (+144.0%)
38Peter Zakrzewski$1,767,367+$135,955 (+8.3%)
39David Rex Socrates Neima$1,759,511+$188,538 (+12.0%)
40James Alexander Loh$1,695,750+$384,927 (+29.4%)
41Tung Minh Diep$1,692,284+$166,952 (+10.9%)
42Yau Woon Edward Yu$1,662,711−$8,248 (−0.5%)
43Wouter De Bruin$1,660,413−$89,450 (−5.1%)
44James Martin McCarthy$1,650,221−$10,308 (−0.6%)
45Andrew Dennis Lukaris$1,642,072+$183,567 (+12.6%)
46Osama Gusbi$1,638,550+$496,041 (+43.4%)
47Victor De Sousa Pegado$1,618,816+$136,623 (+9.2%)
48Jahangir Hajimohammed Charania$1,615,772−$151,765 (−8.6%)
49Jeffrey Alan Blicker$1,584,072+$59,384 (+3.9%)
50Pierre Faber$1,569,739−$105,087 (−6.3%)
51Aditya Seth$1,565,691+$31,404 (+2.0%)
52Norman Hau Hwang$1,561,681+$181,185 (+13.1%)
53Cory Lorn Ramstead$1,554,022−$54,017 (−3.4%)
54Bryce John Cowan$1,533,769+$11,136 (+0.7%)
55Paul Douglas Denton$1,529,271+$124,558 (+8.9%)
56Olivia Mayin Dam$1,526,278+$205,334 (+15.5%)
57Christopher Sandor Pollock$1,509,688+$163,167 (+12.1%)
58Leo Ka Ho Mok$1,475,678+$41,274 (+2.9%)
59Iman Hemmati$1,464,741+$283,999 (+24.1%)
60Barend Nathan Zack$1,453,853−$133,880 (−8.4%)
61Charalambos Andreou$1,450,841+$61,782 (+4.4%)
62Eiman Nasseri$1,430,292+$761,436 (+113.8%)
63Manjeet Mann$1,429,127−$101,787 (−6.6%)
64Stanley Glenn Shortt$1,421,976+$75,888 (+5.6%)
65Marius Anton Scheepers$1,412,117+$395,139 (+38.9%)
66Roger Karl Philipp$1,380,498+$68,851 (+5.2%)
67Michael Berman$1,375,267+$60,741 (+4.6%)
68Sonia Niki Yeung$1,370,063+$324,296 (+31.0%)
69Randy Alan Walker$1,342,455+$174,441 (+14.9%)
70Avash Jeet Singh$1,342,273+$72,938 (+5.7%)
71Teong Kuan Chuah$1,341,026+$199,059 (+17.4%)
72Roberto L. Piemontesi$1,339,148−$57,169 (−4.1%)
73William H. Ross$1,336,850+$59,165 (+4.6%)
74Darren Behn$1,334,944+$8,240 (+0.6%)
75Glen Graham Hoar$1,334,648+$252,947 (+23.4%)
76Brett Gregory Heilbron$1,319,763+$93,762 (+7.6%)
77Byron David Silver$1,319,156+$314,253 (+31.3%)
78Simon Paul Holland$1,317,991+$90,880 (+7.4%)
79John Paul Lemaitre$1,317,981+$120,934 (+10.1%)
80Donald W. Anderson$1,314,551+$109,306 (+9.1%)
81William H. Johnston$1,306,343+$20,711 (+1.6%)
82Peter Jelfimow$1,297,017−$121,310 (−8.6%)
83Richard Chi-Wing Chan$1,289,047−$39,824 (−3.0%)
84Gary Bernard Bloomberg$1,277,449+$54,287 (+4.4%)
85Haidar Mohammed Hadi$1,270,512+$300,884 (+31.0%)
86Michael Ross$1,270,082new
87Tharwat Abd Elwhab Fera$1,269,443+$100,361 (+8.6%)
88Albert Wai Wah Chan$1,263,544−$70,159 (−5.3%)
89Michael Joseph Boyd$1,262,626−$79,906 (−6.0%)
90Steven Schendel$1,260,181+$150,534 (+13.6%)
91Wayne Wei-Ku Lai$1,255,526+$597,479 (+90.8%)
92A. Lambert Maberley$1,254,627−$95,404 (−7.1%)
93Kaivon Pakzad Vaezi$1,249,024+$932,969 (+295.2%)
94Mohammad Bilal Iqbal$1,246,789−$40,893 (−3.2%)
95Navraj Singh Heran$1,246,048+$21,531 (+1.8%)
96Razi Azhar Khan$1,244,627+$54,709 (+4.6%)
97Rajesh Rai Mainra$1,233,027−$50,038 (−3.9%)
98Kei Kwong Stanley Tung$1,228,970−$13,657 (−1.1%)
99David Alexander Wood$1,223,542+$38,499 (+3.2%)
100Rajesh Hiralal$1,209,779+$264,387 (+28.0%)

Questions and answers

How many people were on the 2019 Doctors' MSP Payments?

11,806 people paid $25,000 or more in 2019, +3.1% on 2018 (11,448 people).

Who was the highest paid on the 2019 list?

David Andrew Albiani, at Medical Services Plan, with a salary of $3,352,189.

What was the median payment on the 2019 list?

$206,295, +1.0% on 2018. It is the median of people paid $25,000 or more, not of every public employee.

When was the 2019 Doctors' MSP Payments released?

In 2019. 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.