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Justina Marianayagam
Pediatric Resident Physician | MD, BHSc. | Loran Scholar
Justina Marianayagam is a pediatrics resident at BC Children's Hospital in Vancouver, Canada.12 She completed her Doctor of Medicine (MD) at the Northern Ontario School of Medicine and holds a bilingual Honours Bachelor's degree.2
Professional Background
Dr. Marianayagam is currently in her second year (PGY2) of pediatrics residency at the University of British Columbia (UBC).3 Her professional interests include:
- Policy and rural health
- Addressing challenges faced by rural and remote patients1
- Health promotion and Northern health issues
Education and Achievements
- MD from Northern Ontario School of Medicine
- Bilingual Honours Bachelor's degree
- Loran Scholar3
Current Role and Experience
While her LinkedIn profile mentions her as a Pediatrics Resident, some sources indicate that she has also worked as a Clinical Research Assistant at BC Children's Hospital.4 This suggests that she may have held multiple roles or transitioned between positions during her time at the hospital.
Additional Information
- Dr. Marianayagam is a second-generation immigrant and bilingual3
- She has connections to both Vancouver, BC, and Yellowknife, NT34
- She has been involved in developing medical standards to address pain management in children5
- Dr. Marianayagam started her position as a Resident Physician at BC Children's Hospital, Vancouver, in June 20206
Her commitment to pediatrics, rural health, and addressing healthcare challenges in remote areas appears to be a significant focus of her career.