
12 ER Physicians Contribute accumulative $60k towards Hospital Redevelopment
Twelve Emergency Department Physicians have teamed up to contribute a gift totaling $60,000 towards Burnaby Hospital’s highly anticipated redevelopment. The COVID-19 pandemic has highlighted the need for a facility upgrade, which will include a brand-new Emergency Department that features an additional 10,000 square feet and will add 15 more treatment bays, an increase of 30 per cent.
“Burnaby Hospital Emergency Physicians are very enthusiastic about the redevelopment and are honored to able to contribute to the cause,” says Dr. Paul Johar, President – Medical Staff Association.
“These individuals already do so much to serve our community. By investing further in the future of this facility, our physicians at Burnaby Hospital are showing a level of generosity and leadership that is truly remarkable,” says Burnaby Hospital Foundation CEO, Kristy James.