Location
The VCH Movement Disorders Clinic is located on the first floor of the Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health.
2215 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC
V5T 1Z3
Phone: 604-822-7682
Fax: 604-822-7866
Our clinic is open Monday – Friday, 8:30 am – 4:30 pm
The VCH Movement Disorders Clinic provides patient services and is operated by Vancouver Coastal Health. To visit the VCH Movement Disorders Clinic, a referral from either a family doctor or another specialist is required.
Travelling by car:
To get to UBC by car, drive westbound along either 4th Avenue, 10th Avenue, 16th Avenue, or 41st Avenue (which turns into SW Marine Drive).
You may find that one street is easier or more direct for you than another, but one way or the other, they all lead to UBC.
Parking:
Parking is available:
behind the hospital in the Health Sciences Parkade (pay hourly)
in B-lot in front of the hospital ($6.00 per day)
at metered parking spaces on the street ($3.50 per hour)
Other parking options include the Thunderbird Parkade (6085 Thunderbird Boulevard) and Health Sciences Parkade (2250 Health Sciences Mall), which are located within a few blocks of the Centre. There are designated patient parking spaces within the Health Sciences Parkade.
Note: Parking may be limited when university classes are in session
Please refer to UBC Parking for more information on Visitor Parking.
Public Transit:
From Vancouver and the Lower Mainland:
take any bus that states UBC as its destination – in Vancouver, bus routes 4, 9, 17, 25, 41, 43, 44, 49, 99 B-Line,
258 and 480 from Richmond will all take you to UBCSkytrain passengers can get off at Broadway-City Hall Station (Canada Line) or
Commercial-Broadway Station (Expo/Millennium Lines) and then transfer onto the 99 B-Line bus to UBC
Please note that some routes service the UBC campus only during peak hours.
For more information about traveling to UBC by bus, please visit the Translink website, or call 604-953-3333 for full bus, Skytrain and Seabus route maps/schedule information.
Mailing Address:
For all mail correspondence, please include the name of the recipient and return address. All mail can be sent to:
VCH Movement Disorders Clinic/Pacific Parkinson's Research Centre
Purdy Pavillion
M36 - 2221 Wesbrook Mall
Vancouver, BC V6T 2B5
Phone Numbers
Contact | Phone Number | |
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Front Desk | 604-822-7682 | (Please call this number if you are unable to attend your appointment) |
Fax Number | 604-822-7866 | |
Nursing Station | 604-822-0392 | movementdisordernurse@vch.ca |
Nurse Practitioner | 604-827-1352 | |
Physiotherapist | 604-822-7695 | michelle.mccarthy@vch.ca |
Social Worker | 604-822-7527 | elaine.book@vch.ca |
Occupational Therapist | 604-827-1644 | rosa.jafari@vch.ca |
Speech Language Pathologist | 604-827-2799 | katy.chen@vch.ca |
Neurologist’s Offices | ||
Dr. Silke Appel-Cresswell | 604-822-7754 | |
Dr. Melissa Mackenzie | 604-822-7682 | |
Dr. Martin McKeown | 604-827-5136 | |
Dr. Tara Rastin | 604-822-7682 | |
Dr. Jon Stoessl | 604-822-7967 | |
Dr. Jonathan Squires | 604-822-7682 | |
Dr. Joseph Tsui | 604-827-5136 | |
Dr. Jason Valerio | 604-822-7682 | |
Dr. Christina Zhang | 604-822-7682 |