Dr. Shallen Letwin

Dr. Shallen is the Vice President Human Resources and Professional Practice, and in this role he works to advance the Provincial Health Human Resources strategy. He has been with IH since 2019 as Vice President, Clinical Operations IH South and previously held vice president positions with two other health-related organizations. In addition to his extensive clinical operations experience, Shallen has been actively involved in areas related to human resources and professional practice.

He has worked in the B.C. health system for more than 25 years. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from the University of Alberta and a Doctor of Pharmacy from the University of British Columbia. He is a Fellow of the Canadian Society of Hospital Pharmacists.

Interior Health is home to nearly 28,000 staff, medical staff and volunteers and serves more than 834,000 people in the Southern Interior.