Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Dr. Faisal Khosa is a physician-scholar, educator, and internationally recognized leader in equity, diversity, and inclusion in academic medicine. He is a Professor of Radiology at Vancouver General Hospital and the University of British Columbia, and serves as Chair of the Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity Advisory Committee for Doctors of BC. With more than 330 peer-reviewed publications and four books, Dr. Khosa’s scholarship spans health equity, leadership, and workforce diversity. His work is supported by competitive national and international funding and has had a sustained impact across academic and healthcare systems globally. His contributions have been recognized with numerous prestigious honors across North America, Europe, the Middle East, and South Asia. These include the Global Humanitarian Award from the American College of Radiology, the May Cohen Equity, Diversity and Gender Award from the Association of Faculties of Medicine of Canada, the Don Rix Physician Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award, the Mitchell Award of Distinction, and the Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) conferred by the Government of Pakistan. A dedicated mentor and advocate, Dr. Khosa has supported and sponsored hundreds of trainees and faculty, particularly those from underrepresented groups. Through his research, mentorship, and leadership in experiential learning initiatives, he continues to advance inclusive excellence and help build environments where equity, diversity, and inclusion are not only promoted but fully realized.

• 1. A dyadic approach to promote equity, diversity, and inclusion in business schools2. Advancing higher education: strategies for Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion3. Engineering solutions to Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion4. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Graduate Medical Education5. Building an equity-centered ecosystem in the health sciences6. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in the legal profession: the vehicle to social justice in society7. Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion in Medicine8. Equity, diversity, and inclusion in pharmacy9. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion and the Public Health Sector in the United States10. Equity, Diversity, Inclusion, and decolonization in psychology: is the discipline really making a difference in the lives of people who are suffering?11. Navigating the long road: equity, diversity, and inclusion in veterinary medicine