Public Salaries
MSP payment · 2020

British Columbia Doctors' MSP Payments 2020

Salaries paid in the fiscal year ending in 2020, published in 2020 (the list often called the Doctors' MSP Payments). 12,052 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
12,052
+2.1% vs 2019
Median payment
$214,951
+4.2% vs 2019
Total payments
$3.3B
Employers
1

Top 100 highest paid in 2020

#NameGross paymentsChange
1Eduardo Vitor Navajas$3,595,713+$703,994 (+24.3%)
2David Andrew Albiani$3,519,814+$167,625 (+5.0%)
3Steve Daniel Levasseur$3,177,287+$196,175 (+6.6%)
4Dharminder Singh Dhanda$3,131,314−$115,272 (−3.6%)
5Leah Arin Wittenberg$3,088,405+$1,045,486 (+51.2%)
6Andrew William Kirker$2,984,622+$139,879 (+4.9%)
7Andrew Brian Merkur$2,804,753+$363,690 (+14.9%)
8Daniel Currie Warder$2,795,010+$225,840 (+8.8%)
9Hugo F. S. Sutton$2,785,420+$200,571 (+7.8%)
10Derek Vivek Godinho$2,634,161−$62,927 (−2.3%)
11Simon Rock Lam$2,595,395−$112,602 (−4.2%)
12Hussein Hollands$2,565,172+$197,274 (+8.3%)
13Hugh MacPherson Parsons$2,518,899−$728,790 (−22.4%)
14Malvinder Singh Hoonjan$2,502,052+$211,691 (+9.2%)
15Lica Chui$2,405,218−$202,475 (−7.8%)
16Patrick Eugene Ma$2,377,120−$351,416 (−12.9%)
17Michael Thomas Walter Butler$2,371,969+$12,527 (+0.5%)
18Peter Mark Hopp$2,338,692−$250,373 (−9.7%)
19Michael Ross$2,330,674+$1,060,592 (+83.5%)
20Robert Alexander Gizicki$2,274,882−$5,344 (−0.2%)
21Ronald George Cridland$2,177,458+$189,515 (+9.5%)
22Sundeep Singh Uppal$2,165,413+$382,406 (+21.4%)
23Tirath Gosal-Sadhra$2,164,220+$61,645 (+2.9%)
24Saul Hillel Isserow$2,112,614−$1,621 (−0.1%)
25Naser Sayeh$2,093,730+$264,416 (+14.5%)
26Zakaria Tadrous$2,083,076+$151,112 (+7.8%)
27Gabriel Chu$2,035,509−$107,393 (−5.0%)
28Kevin Michael Ramsey$2,002,598+$208,378 (+11.6%)
29David Alan Heinrichs$1,950,472−$70,346 (−3.5%)
30James Alexander Loh$1,948,037+$252,287 (+14.9%)
31Kurt Taro Tsuyuki$1,914,310−$16,755 (−0.9%)
32Yau Woon Edward Yu$1,910,996+$248,284 (+14.9%)
33Andrew Dennis Lukaris$1,905,804+$263,732 (+16.1%)
34Kaivon Pakzad Vaezi$1,879,309+$630,285 (+50.5%)
35Elizabeth Joan Hay$1,871,526+$38,654 (+2.1%)
36Tung Minh Diep$1,805,041+$112,756 (+6.7%)
37Peter Zakrzewski$1,803,068+$35,701 (+2.0%)
38Victor De Sousa Pegado$1,791,583+$172,768 (+10.7%)
39Ravinder Dennis Bhui$1,780,630−$99,088 (−5.3%)
40Francis Chi Hung Law$1,744,698−$146,728 (−7.8%)
41David Rex Socrates Neima$1,727,388−$32,123 (−1.8%)
42Jahangir Hajimohammed Charania$1,661,789+$46,017 (+2.8%)
43Wouter De Bruin$1,635,835−$24,578 (−1.5%)
44Cory Lorn Ramstead$1,631,590+$77,568 (+5.0%)
45Murray John Erasmus$1,623,402−$287,610 (−15.1%)
46Jeffrey Alan Blicker$1,611,736+$27,664 (+1.7%)
47Bryce John Cowan$1,591,056+$57,288 (+3.7%)
48Manjeet Mann$1,585,460+$156,333 (+10.9%)
49Leo Ka Ho Mok$1,569,168+$93,490 (+6.3%)
50Pierre Faber$1,567,210−$2,529 (−0.2%)
51Marius Anton Scheepers$1,566,615+$154,498 (+10.9%)
52Aditya Seth$1,556,798−$8,893 (−0.6%)
53Sonia Niki Yeung$1,553,494+$183,431 (+13.4%)
54Norman Hau Hwang$1,552,075−$9,606 (−0.6%)
55Byron David Silver$1,543,113+$223,957 (+17.0%)
56Nader Hassan Elmayergi$1,543,108−$280,305 (−15.4%)
57Charalambos Andreou$1,498,092+$47,252 (+3.3%)
58Teong Kuan Chuah$1,494,991+$153,965 (+11.5%)
59Osama Gusbi$1,487,837−$150,713 (−9.2%)
60Wayne Wei-Ku Lai$1,473,442+$217,916 (+17.4%)
61Gregory M. Polyakov$1,473,370−$313,505 (−17.5%)
62John Paul Lemaitre$1,467,934+$149,953 (+11.4%)
63Stanley Glenn Shortt$1,467,515+$45,539 (+3.2%)
64Peter Jelfimow$1,464,960+$167,943 (+12.9%)
65Barend Nathan Zack$1,463,798+$9,944 (+0.7%)
66Brett Gregory Heilbron$1,459,323+$139,561 (+10.6%)
67Eiman Nasseri$1,452,975+$22,683 (+1.6%)
68Rajesh Rai Mainra$1,451,552+$218,525 (+17.7%)
69Paul Douglas Denton$1,447,672−$81,599 (−5.3%)
70Olivia Mayin Dam$1,447,245−$79,033 (−5.2%)
71Iren Kossintseva$1,435,671+$257,534 (+21.9%)
72Donald W. Anderson$1,420,995+$106,444 (+8.1%)
73Iman Hemmati$1,419,939−$44,802 (−3.1%)
74Rajesh Hiralal$1,407,294+$197,515 (+16.3%)
75Roger Karl Philipp$1,397,209+$16,711 (+1.2%)
76Darren Behn$1,395,716+$60,772 (+4.6%)
77Gary Bernard Bloomberg$1,390,417+$112,968 (+8.8%)
78Albert Wai Wah Chan$1,387,577+$124,033 (+9.8%)
79Kathryn Mary Brown$1,383,881+$370,689 (+36.6%)
80Sajal Jain$1,382,434−$411,930 (−23.0%)
81Aaron Wai-Bun Joe$1,374,690+$487,118 (+54.9%)
82Christopher Goddard$1,361,408+$908,424 (+200.5%)
83Michael Joseph Boyd$1,356,548+$93,922 (+7.4%)
84Perminder Singh Bains$1,348,916+$151,422 (+12.6%)
85Christopher Sandor Pollock$1,337,657−$172,031 (−11.4%)
86Randy Alan Walker$1,331,137−$11,319 (−0.8%)
87Michael Berman$1,329,607−$45,660 (−3.3%)
88Steven Schendel$1,320,335+$60,155 (+4.8%)
89Hardeep Singh Mahal$1,315,962+$782,443 (+146.7%)
90Kamyar Mohaseb$1,305,440+$188,774 (+16.9%)
91Brian Alan Nelson$1,296,714+$121,419 (+10.3%)
92Kulbir Singh Gill$1,295,751+$695,735 (+116.0%)
93A. Lambert Maberley$1,290,990+$36,363 (+2.9%)
94Navraj Singh Heran$1,275,410+$29,363 (+2.4%)
95Razi Azhar Khan$1,273,118+$28,491 (+2.3%)
96Arezoo Astanehe$1,267,494+$1,102,500 (+668.2%)
97Antonio Alvaro Carlos Menezes$1,265,935+$610,408 (+93.1%)
98Kei Kwong Stanley Tung$1,260,462+$31,492 (+2.6%)
99Karen Hoi Yan Chu$1,259,781+$183,342 (+17.0%)
100William H. Ross$1,259,558−$77,292 (−5.8%)

Questions and answers

How many people were on the 2020 Doctors' MSP Payments?

12,052 people paid $25,000 or more in 2020, +2.1% on 2019 (11,806 people).

Who was the highest paid on the 2020 list?

Eduardo Vitor Navajas, at Medical Services Plan, with a salary of $3,595,713.

What was the median payment on the 2020 list?

$214,951, +4.2% on 2019. It is the median of people paid $25,000 or more, not of every public employee.

When was the 2020 Doctors' MSP Payments released?

In 2020. 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.