MSP payment · 2023
British Columbia Doctors' MSP Payments 2023
Salaries paid in the fiscal year ending in 2023, published in 2023 (the list often called the Doctors' MSP Payments). 12,177 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
12,177
−3.1% vs 2022
Median payment
$223,389
+0.8% vs 2022
Total payments
$3.4B
Employers
1
Top 100 highest paid in 2023
| # | Name | Gross payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eduardo Vitor Navajas | $4,403,272 | +$425,881 (+10.7%) |
| 2 | Michael Ross | $4,219,036 | +$316,929 (+8.1%) |
| 3 | Manjeet Mann | $3,819,207 | +$769,324 (+25.2%) |
| 4 | David Andrew Albiani | $3,724,077 | +$135,340 (+3.8%) |
| 5 | Steve Daniel Levasseur | $3,605,522 | +$133,797 (+3.9%) |
| 6 | Dharminder Singh Dhanda | $3,552,003 | +$503,271 (+16.5%) |
| 7 | Leah Arin Wittenberg | $3,295,002 | −$133,628 (−3.9%) |
| 8 | Daniel Currie Warder | $3,164,116 | −$35,838 (−1.1%) |
| 9 | Andrew Brian Merkur | $3,138,743 | −$160,953 (−4.9%) |
| 10 | Robert Alexander Gizicki | $3,096,736 | +$267,537 (+9.5%) |
| 11 | Colten Lee Wendel | $3,027,491 | +$345,059 (+12.9%) |
| 12 | Kaivon Pakzad Vaezi | $2,943,008 | +$116,849 (+4.1%) |
| 13 | Simon Rock Lam | $2,938,817 | −$181,261 (−5.8%) |
| 14 | Hussein Hollands | $2,844,052 | +$169,475 (+6.3%) |
| 15 | Andrew William Kirker | $2,840,168 | +$11,809 (+0.4%) |
| 16 | Michael Thomas Walter Butler | $2,814,078 | +$223,221 (+8.6%) |
| 17 | Sundeep Singh Uppal | $2,772,665 | +$190,191 (+7.4%) |
| 18 | Kulbir Singh Gill | $2,538,123 | +$283,499 (+12.6%) |
| 19 | Derek Vivek Godinho | $2,487,747 | −$304,329 (−10.9%) |
| 20 | Kevin Michael Ramsey | $2,400,391 | +$183,442 (+8.3%) |
| 21 | Lica Chui | $2,399,505 | +$35,373 (+1.5%) |
| 22 | Hugo F. S. Sutton | $2,384,182 | +$166,253 (+7.5%) |
| 23 | Malvinder Singh Hoonjan | $2,369,001 | +$20,170 (+0.9%) |
| 24 | Steven Schendel | $2,352,231 | +$240,484 (+11.4%) |
| 25 | Gabriel Chu | $2,312,254 | −$209,075 (−8.3%) |
| 26 | Yau Woon Edward Yu | $2,228,218 | +$137,697 (+6.6%) |
| 27 | Ronald George Cridland | $2,171,870 | −$159,603 (−6.8%) |
| 28 | Naser Sayeh | $2,169,649 | −$158,409 (−6.8%) |
| 29 | Patrick Eugene Ma | $2,166,696 | −$228,154 (−9.5%) |
| 30 | Kurt Taro Tsuyuki | $2,126,559 | +$82,446 (+4.0%) |
| 31 | Tirath Gosal-Sadhra | $2,126,154 | −$39,925 (−1.8%) |
| 32 | Andrew Han Yu | $2,036,885 | +$26,033 (+1.3%) |
| 33 | Tung Minh Diep | $1,996,726 | −$151,919 (−7.1%) |
| 34 | Aaron Wai-Bun Joe | $1,935,931 | +$146,444 (+8.2%) |
| 35 | Andrew Dennis Lukaris | $1,921,408 | +$25,164 (+1.3%) |
| 36 | Zaid Mammo | $1,906,331 | +$321,291 (+20.3%) |
| 37 | Zakaria Tadrous | $1,890,645 | +$103,772 (+5.8%) |
| 38 | Aditya Seth | $1,857,134 | +$58,508 (+3.3%) |
| 39 | James Alexander Loh | $1,851,793 | −$110,935 (−5.7%) |
| 40 | Saul Hillel Isserow | $1,845,440 | −$94,683 (−4.9%) |
| 41 | Cory Lorn Ramstead | $1,837,955 | +$171,683 (+10.3%) |
| 42 | Ravinder Dennis Bhui | $1,807,700 | −$137,780 (−7.1%) |
| 43 | Christopher Sandor Pollock | $1,799,333 | −$35,135 (−1.9%) |
| 44 | Thomas George Elliott | $1,763,598 | +$136,474 (+8.4%) |
| 45 | Charalambos Andreou | $1,733,796 | −$3,684 (−0.2%) |
| 46 | Wouter Walter De Bruin | $1,725,432 | −$71,148 (−4.0%) |
| 47 | Tharwat Abd Elwhab Fera | $1,689,526 | +$398,612 (+30.9%) |
| 48 | Hardeep Singh Mahal | $1,683,820 | −$29,859 (−1.7%) |
| 49 | Wayne Wei-Ku Lai | $1,668,861 | +$553,211 (+49.6%) |
| 50 | Steven Wade Shaver | $1,645,073 | +$150,822 (+10.1%) |
| 51 | Avash Jeet Singh | $1,643,215 | −$14,808 (−0.9%) |
| 52 | Sonia Niki Yeung | $1,637,436 | +$12,707 (+0.8%) |
| 53 | Kathryn Mary Brown | $1,634,478 | −$207,699 (−11.3%) |
| 54 | Winston Tsui | $1,608,837 | +$317,461 (+24.6%) |
| 55 | Francis Chi Hung Law | $1,588,799 | −$12,811 (−0.8%) |
| 56 | Osama Gusbi | $1,575,132 | −$84,129 (−5.1%) |
| 57 | Murray John Erasmus | $1,555,323 | −$225,546 (−12.7%) |
| 58 | Jeffrey Alan Blicker | $1,552,502 | +$35,190 (+2.3%) |
| 59 | Rajesh Hiralal | $1,543,281 | −$24,168 (−1.5%) |
| 60 | Peter Jelfimow | $1,533,455 | −$23,365 (−1.5%) |
| 61 | Matthew Camil Bujak | $1,531,931 | +$117,254 (+8.3%) |
| 62 | Darren Payne | $1,509,483 | +$600,743 (+66.1%) |
| 63 | Byron David Silver | $1,498,002 | −$80,914 (−5.1%) |
| 64 | Brett Gregory Heilbron | $1,479,178 | +$233,052 (+18.7%) |
| 65 | Stanley Glenn Shortt | $1,476,253 | −$68,243 (−4.4%) |
| 66 | George Jen Wei Mak | $1,474,029 | −$56,946 (−3.7%) |
| 67 | Donald W. Anderson | $1,473,475 | −$3,427 (−0.2%) |
| 68 | Peter Mark Hopp | $1,472,119 | −$446,327 (−23.3%) |
| 69 | Pargat Singh Bhurji | $1,456,934 | −$202,858 (−12.2%) |
| 70 | Navraj Singh Heran | $1,445,071 | −$151,025 (−9.5%) |
| 71 | Jahangir Hajimohammed Charania | $1,442,643 | −$164,547 (−10.2%) |
| 72 | Kamyar Mohaseb | $1,431,471 | −$6,076 (−0.4%) |
| 73 | Barend Nathan Zack | $1,408,237 | −$36,006 (−2.5%) |
| 74 | John Paul Lemaitre | $1,402,969 | +$26,529 (+1.9%) |
| 75 | Sam Doe | $1,402,684 | +$89,890 (+6.8%) |
| 76 | Nader Hassan Elmayergi | $1,388,594 | −$81,213 (−5.5%) |
| 77 | Leo Ka Ho Mok | $1,383,419 | −$133,775 (−8.8%) |
| 78 | David Edgar Fine | $1,377,679 | −$123,313 (−8.2%) |
| 79 | Mohammad Bilal Iqbal | $1,362,186 | +$53,684 (+4.1%) |
| 80 | Kevin Iain McLeod | $1,361,461 | −$82,426 (−5.7%) |
| 81 | Mohammad B. Shokravi | $1,347,370 | +$5,685 (+0.4%) |
| 82 | George Colin Yearsley | $1,344,128 | −$12,656 (−0.9%) |
| 83 | Sina Alipour | $1,337,695 | −$61,985 (−4.4%) |
| 84 | Norman Hau Hwang | $1,337,296 | −$103,623 (−7.2%) |
| 85 | Si Xi Zhao | $1,330,068 | +$1,008,658 (+313.8%) |
| 86 | Sajal Jain | $1,319,864 | −$631,447 (−32.4%) |
| 87 | Chaoran Zhang | $1,317,821 | −$8,427 (−0.6%) |
| 88 | Andrew Samieson Goad | $1,315,118 | +$207,591 (+18.7%) |
| 89 | Danny Siwai Lee | $1,314,936 | +$84,693 (+6.9%) |
| 90 | Simon Paul Holland | $1,313,970 | −$37,382 (−2.8%) |
| 91 | Yuanyuan Chen | $1,313,845 | −$205,021 (−13.5%) |
| 92 | Amir Yasha Tashakkor | $1,306,297 | +$257,478 (+24.5%) |
| 93 | Victor Kevin Wong | $1,306,146 | −$52,201 (−3.8%) |
| 94 | Michael Joseph Boyd | $1,306,031 | +$80,635 (+6.6%) |
| 95 | Brenda Wai-Yi Lau | $1,301,517 | +$221,609 (+20.5%) |
| 96 | Avinder Singh Minhas | $1,300,675 | +$216,909 (+20.0%) |
| 97 | Peter Zakrzewski | $1,299,515 | −$337,909 (−20.6%) |
| 98 | Kei Kwong Stanley Tung | $1,294,101 | −$47,159 (−3.5%) |
| 99 | Teresa S. M. Tsang | $1,286,704 | +$103,069 (+8.7%) |
| 100 | Roger Karl Philipp | $1,282,727 | −$85,432 (−6.2%) |
Questions and answers
How many people were on the 2023 Doctors' MSP Payments?
12,177 people paid $25,000 or more in 2023, −3.1% on 2022 (12,567 people).
Who was the highest paid on the 2023 list?
Eduardo Vitor Navajas, at Medical Services Plan, with a salary of $4,403,272.
What was the median payment on the 2023 list?
$223,389, +0.8% on 2022. It is the median of people paid $25,000 or more, not of every public employee.
When was the 2023 Doctors' MSP Payments released?
In 2023. 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.