September 6, 2023
3:30pm – 4:30pm

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Taking care of our health is important for everyone but generally most men don’t consider routines for health or visit doctors until they have to. It is a stigma that needs to change in our entire society but most especially in the hospitality business. Dr. Dinesh Samarasekera, Urologist and Surgeon will try to destigmatize men’s health with a frank and simple explanation about what to consider for maintaining men’s health to sustain the demanding work experienced in our industry. Come learn to help yourself and your coworkers.

Presenter:

Dinesh Samarasekera MD

Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Urologic Sciences, UBC
Fellowship in Advanced Robotic and Laparoscopic Surgery, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, OH
Urologist, Surrey Memorial Hospital, BC

Dr. Samarasekera’s medical degree was obtained from the University of British Columbia in 2007. He completed his residency in Urology at UBC, obtaining his fellowship (FRCSC) in 2012. After a two-year fellowship in robotic and laparoscopic surgery at the Cleveland Clinic, Dr. Samarasekera returned to Vancouver. He also holds a degree in mechanical engineering. Dr. Samarasekera’s urological practice is based out of Surrey, BC.