John Charles Thomas Galbraith
Internist
1952 Bay St Victoria British Columbia, V8R 1J8About
John Charles Thomas Galbraith, MD, FRCP(C), is a leading internist currently serving patients at Royal Jubilee Hospital in Victoria, BC, Canada. Throughout his thirty-five years of practice, he has accrued extensive expertise in internal medicine, microbiology, infectious disease, and medical microbiology. After earning his medical degree in 1983 at the University of Alberta, he completed his internship at the University of Alberta and residency at the University of Regina. He is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada. Additionally, in order to stay up to date on all medical advancements in his field, he maintains a professional membership with the Doctors of British Columbia, the American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, the Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada, the Saskatchewan Medical Association.
Provider Details
Internships
- Infectious Disease and Medical Microbiology, University of Alberta
Professional Society Memberships
- Doctors of British Columbia, American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Royal College of Physicians, Association of Medical Microbiology and Infectious Disease Canada, Saskatchewan Medical Association
Articles and Publications
- Book chapters and articles
What do you attribute your success to?
- Dedication to improving medical care for patients, continuous research, always learning and teaching others. As well as better technology for getting people healthier and to recover more easily.
Hobbies / Sports
- Family, grandchildren and traveling
Favorite professional publications
- Medical, Microbiology and Infectious Disease Research
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