Khati Hendry, MD, CCFP, AAFP.
Dr. Khati Hendry is a family physician and fellow of both the CCFP and AAFP. She practices in Summerland, BC, and is the President of the Penticton Medical Staff Association. She has worked extensively with immigrant populations, and sits on the Board of the South Okanagan Immigrant and Community Services. She trained at UC San Francisco and moved to Canada in 2004.She worked in community health centers the U.S. for equal access and quality care to all. She was the Medical Director of La Clinica de la Raza and of the Community Health Center Network based in the San Francisco East Bay. She also served as President of the Western Clinicians Network, physician champion of quality improvement programs through the National Health Disparities Collaborative, Associate Clinical Professor of Family and Community Medicine at UCSF, Fellow of the California Health Care Foundation Leadership program, and member of the Physicians for a National Health Program,
"Since moving to Canada, I have been impressed that many people don"t fully realize what they have in Canadian Medicare, and the perils of privatization. I have had in depth experience with the problems of the US system, and would like to help Canada avoid traveling that same wrong road."
