Dr. Kateryna Vostretsova, MD, FRCPC
MEET
A trusted Allergist in the Lower Mainland who sees both adult and pediatric patients with a wide range of allergic conditions. She works across healthcare authorities in both Providence Health Care and Vancouver Coastal Health to provide exceptional care and support.
Dr. Vostretsova is a comprehensive allergist and clinical Immunologist in the lower mainland seeing both adult and pediatric patients in her practice. She also provides virtual services for patients all over British Columbia. Her clinical interests include allergic rhinitis, food allergy, urticaria, anaphylaxis and also sees all types of general allergy referrals as well.
Dr. Kateryna Vostretsova moved to the Lower Mainland from Ukraine in 1995. She completed her undergraduate Bachelor of Science degree and Medical School at University of British Columbia. Following this, she completed 3-year residency program in Internal Medicine at UBC and subsequent 2-year fellowship in Allergy & Immunology.
Dr. Vostretsova is currently the Program Director for the Adult Allergy & Clinical Immunology fellowship program at University of British Columbia. She is passionate about teaching and mentors both residents and fellows in her clinic and at St. Pauls Hospital Rapid Access Clinic as a clinical instructor with University of British Columbia.
Dr. Vostretsova is a certified Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada ( FRCPC). She is also a member of the Canadian Society of Allergy and Clinical Immunology ( CSACI), American Academy of Allergy, Asthma and Immunology (AAAAI) and American College of Asthma, Allergy and Immunology ( ACAAI), and BC Society of Allergy & Immunology ( BCSAI). Her research interest includes quality improvement projects in the area of drug allergy delabeling.
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Millions of Canadians are living with allergies including food, environmental and insect sting allergies. An Allergist is a board certified specialist who can provide evidence based, individualized, comprehensive and high quality healthcare that can improve the quality of life to those living with allergies.
Conditions that we see include:
• Allergic rhinitis ( hay fever)
• Allergic conjunctivitis ( eye allergies)
• Chronic sinusitis
• Chronic cough
• Drug allergies
• Food allergies
• Urticaria ( hives) and Angioedema ( swelling)
• Atopic Dermatitis ( eczema)
• Anaphylaxis ( due to food, drugs, bee stings, other)
• Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Asthma, Immunodeficiencies.If you have any of these conditions and have not seen an allergist, please reach out to a Family Doctor or Nurse Practitioner to obtain a referral to our clinic.
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Please reach out to a Family Doctor or Nurse Practitioner to obtain a referral to our clinic.
Clinic info:
Phone: 778-574-1414 ext 1
Fax: 604-914-2561
Email: drkvallergy@gmail.com
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