Dr. Lonn Myronuk is our new IHealth Clinical Documentation Physician Informatics Lead. Outside of IHealth, he has been working as a Consultant Psychiatrist at NRGH since 1998, a Peer Mentor for the Practice Support Program since 2013 and a Clinical Instructor at the University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine, Department of Family Practice since 2014. He has also taken on Island Health physician leadership roles in the past, most recently as the Division Head of General Psychiatry, Geography 2 and Medical Lead, Mental Health and Substance Use Services (MHSU) Nanaimo from 2016-2020.
With IHealth, Dr. Myronuk has been working as a physician informatics lead since 2014 as a member of the team leading the implementation of IHealth at NRGH, and since then apart of the NRGH Provider Working Group. Following his passion for Health Informatics, he is currently completing a Masters’ degree in Health Information Science at the University of Victoria.
We are excited to have Dr. Myronuk in this new role, working closely with Amy Williams, Director of Clinical Informatics.