Docs of Vernon's Podcast
Informative and entertaining, this series introduces you to the knowledgeable and compassionate people who provide your healthcare. Find out about the exciting and innovative programs initiated right here in Vernon. Learn what you can do to help a loved one with addictions or a teen manage their diabetes. What does a hospitalist do? What support is available if you are discharged from the hospital without a family doctor? And why is it so difficult to get a family doctor? All this and more! Don’t miss a single episode!
Episodes
23 episodes
FInal Episode of Season One- Docs of Vernon Interview Series Final Comments
We Did It! 🎉 30 Interviews in 30 Days—And We’re Just Getting Started!What a journey! Over the past month, we sat down with 30 incredible physicians to bring you real, meaningful conversations about healthcare in our community. You...
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Season 1
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Episode 31
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6:04
Final Episode- Dr. Schreve
Meet Dr. Schreve – The Physician Who Does It All!Dr. Schreve is a hospitalist, GP oncologist, and dabbles in emergency care—but that’s just the beginning. He describes the healthcare system as the "Da Vinci Code", a ...
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Season 1
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Episode 30
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20:06
Episode 27- Dr. Honeywood
Dr. Honeywood is a physician who believes in the beauty of life—through adventure, compassion, and the privilege of walking alongside her patients in their most vulnerable moments.Last year, she and her husband, also a physician, set out...
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Season 1
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Episode 27
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7:35
Episode Twenty-Six- Dr. Larsen
🩺 Inspiring the Next Generation of Physicians ✨Meet Dr. Larsen, a dedicated educator, compassionate physician, and leader in medical training. For over a decade, she has shaped future doctors as Site Director of the Vern...
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Season 1
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Episode 26
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10:34
Episode 24- Dr. Hardy Part 2
Dr. Hardy – Family Man, Dedicated Oncologist, and Passionate EducatorFrom Saskatoon to Vernon, Dr. Hardy’s journey in medicine has been one of dedication, passion, and impact. After completing medical school, internship, and Internal...
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Season 1
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Episode 24
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13:30
Episode Twenty Three- Dr. Hardy
Dr. Hardy – Family Man, Dedicated Oncologist, and Passionate EducatorFrom Saskatoon to Vernon, Dr. Hardy’s journey in medicine has been one of dedication, passion, and impact. After completing medical school, internship, an...
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Season 1
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Episode 23
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13:17
Episode 21- Dr. Corbett
Dr. Emma Corbett: A Passion for People, Community & CareDr. Emma Corbett has always been driven by a love for people—their stories, their struggles, and their well-being. As a first-year family medicine resident, she brings co...
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Season 1
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Episode 21
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7:57
Episode 19- Dr. Kirkpatrick
Meet Dr. Kirkpatrick, a powerhouse of compassion, knowledge, and deep human connection. As a CCFP-EM trained physician, she’s been serving the Vernon community since 2011—first in the Salmon Arm ER, then at Vernon Jubilee Hospital, and now as a...
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Season 1
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Episode 19
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18:36
Episode 18- Dr. Mantha
🚨 Meet Dr. Mantha! 🚨She’s a CCFP-trained family physician stepping into exciting new leadership roles at the hospital while continuing her passion for quality improvement, patient-centered care, and sports medicine. 🏥💙One o...
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Season 1
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Episode 18
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13:18
Episode 17- Dr. Smith
Dr. Jennifer Smith | Physician • Adventurer • ExplorerDr. Jennifer Smith’s journey has been one of passion, exploration, and dedication—both in medicine and in life. After earning a BSc in neuroscience from the University of Alber...
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Season 1
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Episode 17
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9:34
Episode 16- Part 2- Dr. Brierley
Lets hear the rest of the story! Join us for Part 1 and 2 of our interview with Dr. Brierley. Meet Dr. Yann Brierley: pathologist 🧬, compassionate leader ❤️, devoted mentor 👨🏫, and steadfast advocate for kindness in medicine 🤝. As ...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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6:56
Episode 15- Dr. Brierley
Meet Dr. Yann Brierley: pathologist 🧬, compassionate leader ❤️, devoted mentor 👨🏫, and steadfast advocate for kindness in medicine 🤝. As Chief of Staff at Vernon Jubilee Hospital 🏥 and the driving force behind the "Civility Matters" initiative...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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11:46
Episode fourteen- Dr. Reznikov
👶💙 Meet Dr. Sergei Reznikov, a compassionate pediatrician at Vernon Jubilee Hospital and a proud father to a curious, growing nine-month-old! Since 2021, Dr. Reznikov has been dedicated to caring for the little ones in our community, bri...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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8:04
Episode twelve- Dr. Jespersen
📢 Meet Dr. Taylor Jespersen, CCFP – Family Physician and super mom💙Born and raised in beautiful Vernon, Dr. Jespersen took her passion for medicine all the way to Ireland, studying at the prestigious Royal College of Surgeons. After com...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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13:55
Episode 11- Dr. Koopmans
👨⚕️ Meet Dr. Koopmans – A Physician, Family Man & Adventurer!From the remote corners of Labrador and Haida Gwaii to the heart of Vernon, Dr. Koopmans has spent years bringing compassionate care to communities across Canada. 🌎...
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Season 1
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Episode 11
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15:32
Episode ten- Danika Koopmans-MScN-FNP
✨ Meet Danika! ✨Danika is a Family Nurse Practitioner (MScN-FNP), hospitalist at VJH, and founder of The Sanctuary Botox, where she helps clients find relief from migraines, pain, TMJ, and more throug...
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Season 1
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Episode 10
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8:46
Episode seven- Dr. Grynspan
✨ Meet Dr. David Grynspan ✨Pathology isn’t just about microscopes and slides—it’s about life at its most intricate moments. 🧬💖Dr. Grynspan is a maternal & fetal health pathologist, a researcher & me...
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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16:28
Episode six- Dr. Devlin
✨ Gratitude for Our Family Physicians ✨Not everyone has a family doctor, and that’s not because physicians aren’t stepping up—it’s because our healthcare system is stretched beyond its limits. But today, we want to take a moment t...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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13:15
Episode Five- Dr. Heidt
📢 Meet Dr. Lisa Heidt! 💙Dr. Lisa Heidt is a powerhouse in the medical world—a CCFP-Emergency Medicine trained physician with a fellowship in Addiction Medicine through ISAM. She’s dedicated her career to improving patient care, vo...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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25:15
Episode four- Dr. MacKinlay
✨ Meet Dr. MacKinlay, a dedicated paediatrician and Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada! ✨She’s part of a team of paediatric specialists providing care both in the community and at the hospital—admitting little ones who ...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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14:25
Episode 3- Dr. McClellan
🌟 Meet Dr. McClellan – A True Leader in Family Medicine! 🌟From Newfoundland to Vernon, Dr. McClellan has been making waves in healthcare since 2003! 💙 As a full-service family physician, she provides compassionate care in primary ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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33:24
