Jason Rivers (dermatologist)

Jason Rivers, MD, is a Canadian dermatologist and the founder of Riversol Skin Care Inc.

For seven years, he was director of the Canadian Dermatology Association’s (CDA) National Sun Awareness Program.^[1] Rivers now serves as the CDA’s British Columbia Regional Director.^[2] He is also past Director of CDA’s Sunscreen Education Program.

Rivers is a recipient of the Canadian Dermatology Association’s President’s Cup,^[3] and the American Academy of Dermatology’s Gold Triangle Award. Rivers has been recognized by his peers as one of Canada’s Best Doctors.^[4] He is the Associate Editor of The Skin Therapy Letter,^[5] is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery,^[6] and is on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology,^[7] and the British Journal of Dermatology^[8]

Rivers is a staff member at the British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver General Hospital and St. Paul’s Hospital.^[9] He is a Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine,^[10] and was their Program Director for Dermatology for six years.^[11]

References

1. ^ http://www.newswire.ca/en/releases/archive/June2010/04/c2000.html
2. ^ http://www.dermatology.ca/find_derm/profiles/jason_k_rivers.html
3. ^ http://www.dermatology.ca/awards/president/index.html
4. ^ http://www.dermatology.ca/find_derm/profiles/jason_k_rivers.html
5. ^ http://www.dermatologists.ca/d_80.html
6. ^ http://www.dermatology.ca/jcms/index.html
7. ^ http://www.dermatology.ca/find_derm/profiles/jason_k_rivers.html
8. ^ http://www.cmaj.ca/cgi/content/full/169/5/462-a
9. ^ http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1068257-overview
10. ^ http://www.med.ubc.ca/news/Media_Summary/Faculty_of_Medicine_in_the_News_November_16_to_30__2006.htm
11. ^ http://www.dermatology.ca/english/newsite/cda_organisation/profiles/jason_k_rivers.html

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