李嘉儀醫生

Education

---

Dr. Li received her Bachelor of Health Sciences (Honours) from McMaster University followed by her medical degree at the University of Toronto. She completed her dermatology residency at the University of Calgary. Dr. Li then continued further advanced cosmetic dermatology and laser training as part of a prestigious American Society for Dermatologic Surgery accredited Fellowship in Virginia, USA. She is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and a Diplomate of the American Board of Dermatology.

---

Languages

---

Dr. Li is fluent in English, Cantonese and Mandarin.

---

Interests and Focus

---

Dr. Li has special interests and expertise in ethnic skin, acne, rosacea, and laser medicine. She has trained and worked with a number of internationally renowned colleagues and leaders in cosmetic dermatology and laser science around the world.

---

Recognition

---

Dr. Li is the recipient of numerous academic, leadership, and research awards. She has authored many scientific publications and has spoken in various national and international conferences, including the World Congress of Dermatology, American Academy of Dermatology, Canadian Dermatology Association and American Society for Dermatologic Surgery meetings.

---

Contributions and Commitment

---

Dr. Li is a double board-certified dermatologist in both Canada and the United States. She is a Clinical Instructor in the Department of Dermatology and Skin Science, and the Department representative on the Clinical Faculty Advisory Council for the Faculty of Medicine, at the University of British Columbia. She is also an active committee member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery and the Women’s Dermatologic Society.

---

Press

---

Dr. Li has shared her expertise and insights for local and national media on both cosmetic and medical dermatology. Highlights of her press features include:

• BC Women's Health Foundation
  • Changemaker's Market 2021- Dr. Monica Li

• Hello! Canada

  • The ultimate celebrity-approved pregnancy beauty picks

• CBC Life

  • How to prevent and treat ‘maskne’ and chapped hands during the COVID-19 pandemic

• Yahoo! Style

  • Werewolf Syndrome (Hypertrichosis)

• Global News

  • How to improve scars

• Flare Magazine

  • How to deal with skin allergy outbreak stat

• Kit/Toronto Star

  • Should I be using moisturizer in the summer?

• Huffington Post

  • Skinceutical’ C E Ferulic serum Vs. $18 dupe

• Good Times Magazine

  • Sensitive skin fixes

• Chatelaine Magazine

  • Do lash serums *really* work? Experts weigh in

• Elle Canada

  • How to deal with skin irritations caused by wearing face masks and frequent hand washing

• Refinery 29

  • 13 skin-care swaps that will save your face this winter

• Best Health

  • Everything you need to know about scalp care, the latest trend in skin care

• Vancouver Sun

  • Maskne- what it is and what you can do about it

• Healthline

  • 20 low cost beauty options that work like name brands

• Fashion Magazine

  • Everything you need to know about keratosis pilaris

• Today’s Parent

  • Think the pandemic is messing with your skin? You’re not alone

• Practical Dermatology

  • Picoway® guidelines on coloured skin

---