Dr. Paris-Ann Ingledew

Dr. Paris-Ann Ingledew is the executive vice-president and chief medical officer at BC Cancer. Dr. Ingledew is a clinical professor in the department of surgery at the University of British Columbia and an accomplished educator, researcher, and mentor. A radiation oncologist since 2007, Dr. Ingledew has served in a multitude of leadership roles ranging from physician engagement and patient advocacy to clinical service delivery. She has worked at three of BC Cancer’s six regional centres and most recently was the department head, radiation oncology at BC Cancer – Vancouver.

She has a Master of Health Professions Education and numerous awards, publications and grants related to digital patient education and medical learner training and recruitment. She chairs the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons specialty committee for radiation oncology and oversees radiation oncology residency training in Canada. She is the creator and chief editor of a widely used international oncology education website.

Throughout her career as an oncologist, Dr. Ingledew has been committed to promoting excellence in engagement, research, innovation, and education. Her leadership roles provincially, nationally and internationally, share a common theme, to support the highest quality, cutting edge, compassionate cancer care with improved outcomes for patients and families at every stage of their journey.