Dr. Shazhan Amed
CEO & Founder
- Pediatric Endocrinologist at BC Children’s Hospital
- Clinical Professor at UBC
- Clinician Scientist at the BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute.
Dr. Amed is dedicated to a singular vision: ensuring “diabetes doesn’t get in the way” for children and families. As a leading diabetes researcher and clinician, she leverages technology and big data to redesign how we approach pediatric care.
"My goal is to empower families as partners in their own health, providing equitable, state-of-the-art care so every child can flourish."
Driving Innovation in Diabetes Care
- Founder of Haibu Health: Leading a pioneering health-tech startup focused on co-created digital solutions for families living with Type 1 Diabetes.
- Lead, Diabetes Transformation Project: Modernizing the care experience for youth across British Columbia through system redesign and innovation.
- PI of CAPACITY: Spearheading a national initiative across 10 Canadian pediatric centers to build a data registry that informs national health policy and advocacy.
Impact by the Numbers
$10M+
In research and project funding secured.
70+
Peer-reviewed scientific publications.
20+
Invitations to speak nationally and internationally