Vincent was born and raised in southern India where he graduated from a premier medical school, St John's Medical College, Bangalore. Subsequently he completed his residency in paediatrics at the same institution. Following his residency, he worked in the medically underserved areas of India for seven years. He moved to Ireland in 1998 and competed a residency and senior registratship in paediatrics. He was successful at the examination of the Royal College of the Physicians of Ireland and was awarded the Membership of the College (MRCPI) in paediatrics. Dr Arockiasamy came to Canada with his family in 2004 and competed a Fellowship in Neonatology at BC Children's Hospital in Vancouver. He relocated to Prince Geroge in November 2006 and is currently Clinical Assistant Professor in Paediatrics at UBC. Additionally, he is the Academic Physician for Paediatrics with the Northern Medical Program, the Discipline Specific Site Leader, Paeditarics UBC and attending staff paediatrican at Prince George Regional Hospital. He has been involved in the teaching of medical students and residents for many years.

 

  

Jul ’04 – Jun ’06    Fellowship in Neonatal and Perinatal Medicine

March 2004           Specialist Register (Paediatrics) Irish Medical Council

Nov 2001               MRCPI Paediatrics (Membership of the Royal College Physicians of Ireland)

Jun ‘97-Jun ‘99      General Professional Training in Paediatrics (GPT-Ireland)

Jan ’91-Dec ’92    Paediatric Residency and DCH (Diploma in Child Health, India)

Aug ’80-Dec ’86 MBBS (Primary Medical Degree, St. John’s Medical College, Bangalore, India)