The Team
Mimi Atlabachew, MScN, NP (F) Primary Care
Mimi Atlabachew earned her Family Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of British Columbia (UBC). She serves as an adjunct professor at UBC, where she also provides mentorship to nurse practitioner students. Mimi is deeply engaged in community outreach and is a passionate advocate for accessible and equitable healthcare services. With a diverse background and a special interest in addiction medicine, infectious disease, and mental health, she is dedicated to enhancing primary care services. Mimi is committed to promoting an accessible and sustainable healthcare system to reduce disparities and barriers for all British Columbians.
Annabel Francis, MScN, NP (F) Primary Care
Annabel graduated from the University of British Columbia with a focus on primary care and a special interest in palliative care. She serves the community in Vancouver, BC, bringing extensive experience in both areas. Annabel is actively involved in community outreach, participating in fundraising efforts to support healthcare programs and resources for underserved populations.
Her commitment to education is complemented by her dedication to research; she has contributed to studies focused on enhancing palliative care practices and has published articles in medical journals.
Annabel's broad expertise, combined with her passion for community service and academic excellence, makes her a valuable team member and an outstanding practitioner.
Reena Minhas, MScN, NP (F) Primary Care
Reena earned her Family Nurse Practitioner degree from the University of British Columbia. With extensive expertise in urgent care, primary care, and addiction medicine, she brings both broad knowledge and passion to our clinic, providing much-needed services to residents of British Columbia.
Reena's holistic approach and commitment to accessible, high-quality care ensure that patients receive timely access to the providers they need most. Her dedication to addressing urgent and ongoing health concerns, combined with her focus on addiction medicine, allows her to offer comprehensive care that addresses the diverse needs of the community.
Through her work, Reena strives to break down barriers to healthcare, ensuring that underserved populations receive the attention and treatment they deserve. Her compassionate and inclusive approach makes her an invaluable asset to our clinic and a trusted provider for her patients.
Silvanna Mayott, BScN, RN, RPN
Silvanna Mayott is dually certified as a registered nurse and registered psychiatric nurse, with over a decade of invaluable experience across diverse healthcare settings. Her nursing journey has encompassed acute medicine, inpatient psychiatry, emergency care, and long-term care, providing her with a comprehensive understanding of patient needs across different healthcare spectrums.
In addition to her clinical expertise, Silvanna has made significant contributions to the nursing field as an instructor, refining her skills in education and mentorship. Her commitment to shaping the next generation of nurses underscores her passion for continuous learning and professional development.
With a strong background in correctional nursing, addiction medicine, and infectious disease management, Silvanna brings a wealth of specialized knowledge to our team. Her depth of experience equips her to navigate complex healthcare challenges with confidence and efficacy, ensuring optimal outcomes for patients under her care.
Silvanna's leadership qualities are evident in her ability to foster seamless collaboration among multidisciplinary teams. Her dedication to compassionate, person-centered care serves as a guiding principle in all aspects of her practice, ensuring that each patient receives tailored support and attention that aligns with their unique needs and preferences.
Pavvin Hayer, MScN, NP (F) Primary Care
Pavvin graduated from the University of British Columbia with a focus on geriatric and primary care. She has extensive experience in primary care, working with newcomers to Canada and providing services that lay a foundation for lifelong health. Pavvin's expertise in geriatric care ensures that older adults receive the specialized attention they need, while her work with newcomers helps them navigate the healthcare system and establish a strong basis for their well-being.
Her commitment to accessible healthcare includes utilizing technology to reach underserved populations, ensuring quality care is available to all. Pavvin addresses immediate health concerns and promotes preventive care and healthy lifestyle choices, empowering patients to take control of their health.
Through her dedication to both geriatric and primary care, Pavvin significantly impacts the health and well-being of diverse communities, fostering a healthier future for all.
Dr. John S. Corey, BSc., MSc., diplBA, MD
Dr. Corey is a distinguished medical doctor with over two decades of expertise in primary and urgent care. Throughout his career, he has demonstrated unwavering dedication to delivering exceptional medical services, earning profound respect from peers and patients alike.
With a profound understanding of primary and urgent care medicine, Dr. Corey brings specialized knowledge to each patient interaction.
Beyond his practice, Dr. Corey actively engages in medical education initiatives and mentors medical and nurse practitioner students. His commitment to advancing medical knowledge and nurturing future healthcare professionals underscores his dedication to excellence.
In every aspect of his professional pursuits, Dr. Corey epitomizes dedication, compassion, and expertise. His unwavering commitment to the highest standards of patient care has established him as a respected authority in the medical community and a model of academic and clinical excellence.
Areas of Specialty
Transitional Primary Care
Our virtual clinic specializes in transitional care, ensuring uninterrupted access to primary care services and mental health support for individuals without a designated primary care provider. Our primary goal is to address the existing gap in healthcare by serving as a temporary solution, providing essential care while patients await connection with primary care providers.
Addiction Services: Opioid Agonist Therapy
Our addiction services offer comprehensive assessment, opioid agonist treatment, and harm reduction relapse prevention strategies. Utilizing telemedicine platforms, we provide accessible and effective support for individuals seeking assistance with addiction, empowering them to achieve lasting recovery within British Columbia.
Specialized Consultation and Management
Our clinic offers expert consultation for ADHD and comprehensive management services. Additionally, we provide infectious disease screening and management, including STI/BBI screening, as well as initiation and management of PrEP/PEP.