Jason Rivers (dermatologist)

Jason Rivers, MD, is a Canadian dermatologist and the founder of Riversol Skin Care Inc.

For seven years, he was director of the Canadian Dermatology Association’s (CDA) National Sun Awareness Program.[1] Rivers now serves as the CDA’s British Columbia Regional Director.[2] He is also past Director of CDA’s Sunscreen Education Program.

Rivers is a recipient of the Canadian Dermatology Association’s President’s Cup,[3] and the American Academy of Dermatology’s Gold Triangle Award. Rivers has been recognized by his peers as one of Canada’s Best Doctors.[2] He is the Associate Editor of The Skin Therapy Letter,[4] is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery,[5] and is on the Editorial Board of the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology,[2] and the British Journal of Dermatology[6]

Rivers is a staff member at the British Columbia Cancer Agency, Vancouver General Hospital and St. Paul's Hospital (Vancouver).[7] He is a Clinical Professor of Dermatology at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine,[8] and was their Program Director for Dermatology for six years.[9]

References

  1. ↑ "Canadian Dermatology Association | Canadian Dermatology Association - Events and media contacts - National Sun Awareness Week, June 7 - 13, 2010". Newswire.ca. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
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  4. ↑ "Dr. Jason Rivers". Dermatologists.ca. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
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  6. ↑ Brad Mackay (2003-09-02). "Public health officials see red over tanning salons". Cmaj.ca. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
  7. ↑ "Medscape: Medscape Access". Emedicine.medscape.com. Retrieved 2012-10-20.
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