Dr. Aven Poynter is the winner of the 2019 Dr. Judith Hall Award.
Each year the BC Pediatric Society presents the Dr. Judith Hall Award, which recognizes excellence in research, policy development, community involvement and improving the status of or empowering pediatricians.
Here’s what Dr. Poynter’s nominator said about her:
Aven has done so much to empower the pediatricians of BC and involve all the pediatricians in the community, as well as at the hospital. She has been involved in policy development and encouraged all kinds of research. She has really done a remarkable job as the leader of BCPC.
Congratulations Dr. Poynter!