Dr. Ashnoor Nagji

Dr. Ashnoor Nagji was trained in Family and Aboriginal Medicine at UBC. Her practice focuses on youth, marginalized populations in the DTES and maternity care. 

She serves as a Clinical Associate Professor and is an Instructor for many maternity courses such as NRP, ALSO and ALARM locally and globally. Her passion for teaching was recently recognized by the BCCFP ‘Teacher of the Year’ award. Dr. Nagji sits on various provincial and Executive committees, is the lead Physician for the EASI Maternity Care Project and is a Board Member for the BC Family Doctors. 

Following her field work in Guyana, she founded and led the national implementation of BELIEF (Becoming Educated Leaders Inspired by Exemplary Females) – a platform for women’s empowerment. Dr. Nagji has consulted, volunteered and traveled to 116 countries, including teaching in Nepal, Pakistan and Uganda, as well as serving in Afghanistan as a volunteer physician for one year and serving on a mission in African refugee camps with MSF/Doctors Without Borders.