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Board of Directors

Sandra Fastlicht DDS, MSc

John Phillips BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC

John Phillips BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC

  • Dr. Sandra Fastlicht received her Dental Degree from the Universidad Tecnológica de Mexico (1989) and her Postgraduate Orthodontic Specialty and Masters Degree in Orthodontics from the Universidad Intercontinental Mexico (1991). 
  • She worked in private practice in Mexico City from (1991-1999). 
  • In 1999 she moved to Vancouver, Canada where sh

  • Dr. Sandra Fastlicht received her Dental Degree from the Universidad Tecnológica de Mexico (1989) and her Postgraduate Orthodontic Specialty and Masters Degree in Orthodontics from the Universidad Intercontinental Mexico (1991). 
  • She worked in private practice in Mexico City from (1991-1999). 
  • In 1999 she moved to Vancouver, Canada where she became a Clinical Associate Professor in the Discipline of Orthodontics at the University of British Columbia from 1999-2011 and held a private practice.

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John Phillips BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC

John Phillips BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC

John Phillips BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC

  •  Dr. Phillips received his M.D. and Plastic Surgery training from the University of Toronto. 
  • He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada and an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. 
  • He did his subspecialty training in Craniofacial Surgery with Dr. Ian Munro at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Dr. Ian

  •  Dr. Phillips received his M.D. and Plastic Surgery training from the University of Toronto. 
  • He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Surgeons of Canada and an Associate Professor at the University of Toronto. 
  • He did his subspecialty training in Craniofacial Surgery with Dr. Ian Munro at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and Dr. Ian Jackson at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Wisconsin.Dr. Phillips began fulltime practice, in Paediatric Craniofacial Surgery at SickKids in 1992.  

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Bryan Tompson DDS, DOrtho, DPaedo, FRCD(C) - Orthodontics

Andrew HF Tsang BSc, DMD International Coordinator Vietnam

Bryan Tompson DDS, DOrtho, DPaedo, FRCD(C) - Orthodontics

  • Dr. Bryan Tompson received his D.D.S. from the University of Toronto, as well as his postgraduate orthodontic certification and postgraduate paedodontic certification.  
  • He has been an Associate Professor in the Discipline of Orthodontics since 1981 and Division Head of Orthodontics at the Hospital for Sick Children since 1991.  
  • He was app

  • Dr. Bryan Tompson received his D.D.S. from the University of Toronto, as well as his postgraduate orthodontic certification and postgraduate paedodontic certification.  
  • He has been an Associate Professor in the Discipline of Orthodontics since 1981 and Division Head of Orthodontics at the Hospital for Sick Children since 1991.  
  • He was appointed Acting Head of the Discipline of Orthodontics in 1999 and appointed as Head in 2000. 

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Manuel Yudovich DDS, DOrtho

Andrew HF Tsang BSc, DMD International Coordinator Vietnam

Bryan Tompson DDS, DOrtho, DPaedo, FRCD(C) - Orthodontics

  • Dr. Yudovich received his Dental Degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (1957-1961). and his Postgraduate Orthodontic Specialty and Masters Degree in Orthodontics from The University of Illinois (1963-1965). 
  • Dr. Yudovich is former Director of Orthodontics and Stomatology, Hospital Gea Gonzalez, Mexico City, Mexico. Dr. Yudovi

  • Dr. Yudovich received his Dental Degree from Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico (1957-1961). and his Postgraduate Orthodontic Specialty and Masters Degree in Orthodontics from The University of Illinois (1963-1965). 
  • Dr. Yudovich is former Director of Orthodontics and Stomatology, Hospital Gea Gonzalez, Mexico City, Mexico. Dr. Yudovich has published in the areas of Cleft Lip and Palate, Distraction OsteogenesisHemifacial Microsomia and other Craneofacial Anomalies.  

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Andrew HF Tsang BSc, DMD International Coordinator Vietnam

Andrew HF Tsang BSc, DMD International Coordinator Vietnam

Andrew HF Tsang BSc, DMD International Coordinator Vietnam

  • Dr. Andrew Tsang serves as a direct liaison and co-ordinator with the Comprehensive Cleft Center within the National Hospital of Odontostomatology in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and now a Board member with Planet Smile for Kids.  
  • Dr Tsang assists in a very large range of administrative works for the center as a volunteer and donor, while ma

  • Dr. Andrew Tsang serves as a direct liaison and co-ordinator with the Comprehensive Cleft Center within the National Hospital of Odontostomatology in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam and now a Board member with Planet Smile for Kids.  
  • Dr Tsang assists in a very large range of administrative works for the center as a volunteer and donor, while maintaining his own private practice in Vietnam for over 20 years.  
  • He is a graduate of the Faculty of Dentistry, University of British Columbia and associate instructor with the Faculty for the last two decades.   

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Officers

Linh T. Huynh - Director of Fundraising and Community Awareness

Dr. Nellie Trinh - Member, Fundraising and Community Awareness Committee

Sangeeta Wylie - Member, Fundraising and Community Awareness Committee

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Sangeeta Wylie - Member, Fundraising and Community Awareness Committee

Dr. Nellie Trinh - Member, Fundraising and Community Awareness Committee

Sangeeta Wylie - Member, Fundraising and Community Awareness Committee

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Dr. Nellie Trinh - Member, Fundraising and Community Awareness Committee

Dr. Nellie Trinh - Member, Fundraising and Community Awareness Committee

Catalina Ponce de Leon B.A, M.A. - International Development - Programs Manager

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Catalina Ponce de Leon B.A, M.A. - International Development - Programs Manager

Catalina Ponce de Leon B.A, M.A. - International Development - Programs Manager

Catalina Ponce de Leon B.A, M.A. - International Development - Programs Manager

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Allison K. Best, B.A, Major in Health Sciences - Communications Officer

Catalina Ponce de Leon B.A, M.A. - International Development - Programs Manager

Allison K. Best, B.A, Major in Health Sciences - Communications Officer

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Advisory Committee

Plastic / Craniofacial / Reconstructive Surgery:

Sheryl Palm, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

Plastic / Craniofacial / Reconstructive Surgery:

  • John Phillips, BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC
  • Plastic/Craniofacial Surgeon
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • Cleft Lip and Palate/Craniofacial Program
  • Department of Surgery
  • The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)

Orthodontics / Paediatric Dentistry:

Sheryl Palm, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

Plastic / Craniofacial / Reconstructive Surgery:

  • Dr. Bryan Tompson DDS, DOrtho, DPaedo, FRCD(C) - Orthodonticsment
  • Former Division Head of Orthodontics
  • Cleft Lip and Palate/Craniofacial Program
  • Department of Orthodontics
  • The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)

Sheryl Palm, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

Sheryl Palm, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

Sheryl Palm, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

  • Registered Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Cleft Palate/Craniofacial Team
  • BC Children’s Hospital
  • Vancouver, BC, Canada

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Frances Bacal, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

Frances Bacal, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

Frances Bacal, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

  • Former Speech-Language Pathologist
  • Cleft Lip and Palate/Craniofacial Program
  • The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids)

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Kristina Bingham, M.Sc RAUD - Audiology

Frances Bacal, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

Frances Bacal, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

  • Program Support Audiologist for the BC Early Hearing Program
  • Cleft Palate Team Audiologist
  • BC Children’s Hospital

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Lorine Scott, BSN, MN NP(F) -Nurse Practitioner

Frances Bacal, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology

Lorine Scott, BSN, MN NP(F) -Nurse Practitioner

  • Former CLP Team Nurse Coordinator
  • BC Children’s Hospital
  • Cleft Palate/Craniofacial Team

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