MD FRCPC, MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine
BC Cancer – Vancouver
Hematologist, Centre for Lymphoid Cancer, BC Cancer
Dr. Alina Gerrie is a hematologist and Assistant Professor in the Divisions of Medical Oncology and Hematology at the University of British Columbia (UBC) and a Clinician Investigator at the Centre for Lymphoid Cancer at BC Cancer, Vancouver Centre. She completed her medical degree and internal medicine residency at the University of Toronto, followed by hematology residency at UBC. She undertook a fellowship through the Royal College Clinical Investigator Program and earned a Master’s of Public Health degree from Harvard University, where her research included investigating the impact of genetic abnormalities on population-level outcomes in chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL) patients. Dr. Gerrie currently holds a Michael Smith Health Research Investigator Award and is involved in translational, clinical trial and outcomes-based research related to leukemia and lymphoma. Other academic interests include the investigation of novel therapeutics and cellular therapy for CLL and lymphoma.