Board of Directors
Sandra Fastlicht DDS MScFounder & President
John Phillips BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC Board of Directors Medical Advisor – Plastic Surgery
John Phillips BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC Board of Directors Medical Advisor – Plastic Surgery
- Dr. Sandra Fastlicht earned her Dental Degree from the Universidad Tecnologica de Mexico and Postgraduate Orthodontic Specialty and Master’s Degree in Orthodontics from the Universidad Intercontinental Mexico.
- She practiced privately in Mexico City, before relocating to Vancouver where she practiced privately and became a Clinical Associate Professor in Orthodontics at the University of British Columbia.
John Phillips BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC Board of Directors Medical Advisor – Plastic Surgery
John Phillips BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC Board of Directors Medical Advisor – Plastic Surgery
John Phillips BSc, MA, MD, FRCSC Board of Directors Medical Advisor – Plastic Surgery
- Dr. John Phillips received his M.D. and Plastic Surgery training from the University of Toronto.
- He did his subspecialty training in Craniofacial Surgery at The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) and at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Wisconsin.
- Dr. Phillips served as the Medical Director of The Hospital for Sick Children Craniofacial Program from 1993-1998.
Bryan Tompson DDS, DOrtho, DPaedo, FRCD(C) - Orthodontics
Bryan Tompson DDS, DOrtho, DPaedo, FRCD(C) - Orthodontics
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.
Manuel Yudovich DDS, DOrtho Board of Directors
Bryan Tompson DDS, DOrtho, DPaedo, FRCD(C) - Orthodontics
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. Yudovich has published in the areas of Cleft Lip and Palate, Distraction OsteogenesisHemifacial Microsomia and other Craneofacial Anomalies.
Andrew HF Tsang BSc, DMD International Coordinator
Bryan Tompson DDS, DOrtho, DPaedo, FRCD(C) - Orthodontics
Andrew HF Tsang BSc, DMD International Coordinator
- 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.
Officers
Linh T. Huynh - Director of Fundraising and Community Awareness
Linh T. Huynh - Director of Fundraising and Community Awareness
Linh T. Huynh - Director of Fundraising and Community Awareness
Sangeeta Wylie - Communications Officer
Linh T. Huynh - Director of Fundraising and Community Awareness
Linh T. Huynh - Director of Fundraising and Community Awareness
Dr. Nellie Trinh - Technology Advisor
Linh T. Huynh - Director of Fundraising and Community Awareness
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
Catalina Ponce de Leon B.A, M.A. - International Development - Programs Manager
Dr. Angelina Loo - Medical Advisor – Orthodontics
Catalina Ponce de Leon B.A, M.A. - International Development - Programs Manager
Dr. Angelina Loo - Medical Advisor – Orthodontics
Dr. Dorothy Sonya - Medical Advisor – Orthodontics & Radiology
Dr. Dorothy Sonya - Medical Advisor – Orthodontics & Radiology
Dr. Dorothy Sonya - Medical Advisor – Orthodontics & Radiology
Ms. Darlene Hicks Medical Advisor – Audiology
Dr. Dorothy Sonya - Medical Advisor – Orthodontics & Radiology
Dr. Dorothy Sonya - Medical Advisor – Orthodontics & Radiology
Dr. David Fisher - Medical Advisor – Plastic Surgery
Dr. Dorothy Sonya - Medical Advisor – Orthodontics & Radiology
Dr. David Fisher - Medical Advisor – Plastic Surgery
Dr. Karen Wong - Medical Advisor – Plastic Surgery
Mr. Taras Masnyi - Medical Advisor – Dental Laboratory
Dr. David Fisher - Medical Advisor – Plastic Surgery
Dr. Dale Podolsky - Medical Advisor – Plastic Surgery
Mr. Taras Masnyi - Medical Advisor – Dental Laboratory
Mr. Taras Masnyi - Medical Advisor – Dental Laboratory
Mr. Taras Masnyi - Medical Advisor – Dental Laboratory
Mr. Taras Masnyi - Medical Advisor – Dental Laboratory
Mr. Taras Masnyi - Medical Advisor – Dental Laboratory
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
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)
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
Lorine Scott, BSN, MN NP(F) - Medical Advisor – Nursing
Frances Bacal, M.Sc., RSLP - Speech & Language Pathology
Lorine Scott, BSN, MN NP(F) - Medical Advisor – Nursing
- Former CLP Team Nurse Coordinator
- BC Children’s Hospital
- Cleft Palate/Craniofacial Team