Roy Jackson

Assistant Professor, University of British Columbia

Dr. Roy Jackson is an entrepreneur and Obstetrician and Gynecological surgeon with more than twenty years’ experience working in the Lower Mainland, across Canada and around the world. He is also recently a melanoma “thriver”.

In addition to currently serving as the medical director of the Southern Health Centre, Dr. Jackson is on staff at Peace Arch and Delta hospitals, the medical director of Southern Health Centre. He also heads gynecological services at False Creek Surgical Centre in Vancouver.

Dr. Jackson received his medical training at the University of the Witwatersrand Medical School in Johannesburg. He then completed a specialty residency in Gynecology in 1994 at the University of British Columbia, and subsequently trained in Cosmetic Gynecology, under the famed pioneer Dr. David Matlock, in Los Angeles.

He is the co-author of a publication on vaginal surgery, and is affiliated with BCIT through his entrepreneurial Medical Technology projects.

He currently services on the City of Surrey’s Innovation Boulevard Organizing Committee, as well as the Economic Investment Committee of the City of White Rock.