

Personalized Preventative Healthcare
Our Approach
Cardiovascular disease remains the leading cause of disability and death in Canada. Cutting edge preventative care can significantly reduce the lifetime risk of heart attack and stroke. At the North Shore Lipid Clinic, we focus on treating disorders of cholesterol metabolism for both primary and secondary prevention, based on individual risk profiles.
Mission
To create a healthy community of patients through personalized prevention and risk mitigation strategies. We aim to use the latest medical evidence and research to create an individualized approach for each patient's long term cardiovascular health goals.


Areas of Focus
Cardiovascular Risk Assessment/Primary Prevention
Familial Hypercholesterolemia
Statin or other Lipid Medication Intolerance
Consideration of non-statin lipid lowering therapies
Hypertriglyceridemia
Difficult to Achieve Lipid Targets
Meet the Team
Our specialists bring years of training and experience to ensure that you receive personalized, state of the art care to reduce your risk of heart disease and stroke.

Specialist Physician
Dr. Naveen Sandhu
Dr. Sandhu was born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia. He completed his Bachelor of Science degree at the University of British Columbia and went on to complete his undergraduate Medical Degree (MD) at Dalhousie University in Halifax. He then moved back to Vancouver to pursue his residency and fellowship training in General Internal Medicine at the University of British Columbia. He is a certified Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada and holds a clinical faculty appointment as a Clinical Instructor with the Faculty of Medicine at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Sandhu has been practicing since 2011 as a General Internal Medicine Specialist on the North Shore and has an inpatient practice at Lions Gate Hospital, in North Vancouver. He has had a long standing interest in the management of cardiovascular disease and prevention.

Specialist Physician
Dr. Adam Chruscicki
Dr. Adam Chruscicki, MD, PhD, FRCPC completed his Internal Medicine training at UBC, followed by a year long fellowship in Lipidology and Cardiovascular Prevention at Saint Paul’s Hospital. Dr. Chruscicki is practicing as a General Internal Medicine Specialist at the Lions Gate Hospital and visiting specialist in Northern BC in Smithers. In addition to General Internal Medicine, Dr. Chruscicki has a keen interest in prevention and holistic approach to health and illness.
Contact Us
Address
#200 - 101 West 16th St
North Vancouver, BC
V7M 1T3
Contact
Tel: 604-904-0810
Fax: 604-904-0812
Opening Hours
Mon - Fri
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
Weekends & Holidays
Closed
