Speaker Bio

Dr. Dian is a Geriatrician practicing at Vancouver General Hospital. He completed medical school in Johannesburg, South Africa, and an Internal Medicine Residency at the University of British Columbia.

He completed a Fellowship in Geriatric Medicine at UBC and UCLA in Los Angeles, California. He has been a Clinical Professor at UBC since 2010. He is past Division Head of Geriatric Medicine at Vancouver General Hospital and UBC. He is currently Clinical Head of the Falls and Fractures Prevention Clinic at VGH.

He has research interests in Osteoporosis as well as Falls Prevention. His outpatient clinics include Falls Prevention, Dementia, and related disorders, and General Geriatrics.