Academic Leadership

Academic Lead, Dr. Terri Aldred
Academic Lead, Dr. Terri Aldred

Academic Lead, Dr. Terri Aldred

Dr. Terri Aldred is Carrier from the Tl’Azt’En Nation located north of Fort St. James. Dr. Aldred has a Bachelor of Health Science Degree and a Doctor of Medicine Degree from the University of Alberta. In 2013 she completed her residency in the UBC Indigenous Family Medicine Program in Victoria. At present, Dr. Aldred is the Executive Medical Director for Primary for FNHA, Family Physician for Carrier Sekani Family Services, the Indigenous Lead for the RCcBC. In 2018 she won the First Five Years in Practice Achievement award through the BCCFP, in 2021 she won the RDoC Mikhael Award for Medical Education, and in 2022 was recognized with a Rising Star UofA Alumni Award.

She is passionate about Indigenous health, physician well-being, and medical education.


Honoured former academic leadership

  • Dr. Deanna Nyce
  • Dr. Sheila Blackstock
  • Dr. Daniel Sims
  • Dr. Margo Greenwood