Andrea MacNeill
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Dr. Andrea MacNeill is a surgical oncologist at Vancouver General Hospital and BC Cancer, and a clinical associate professor at the University of British Columbia where she specializes in sarcoma and peritoneal malignancies. She holds a Master’s Degree in Environmental Change and Management and has published a number of studies investigating the environmental impacts of healthcare activities. She is the international working group lead for sustainable healthcare for CODA, a global health community mobilizing around climate and health issues. She has designed quality improvement initiatives for clinical services and hospitals around minimizing the environmental costs of care, and is currently studying the planetary impacts of hospital food services. She is committed to designing health systems for optimal planetary health and educating health professionals to be agents of change.