Joanne Liu

Quick Facts

Full Name	Joanne Liu
Occupation	Pediatrician
Date Of Birth	Apr 11, 1965(1965-04-11)
Age	59
Birthplace	Quebec City
Country	Canada
Horoscope	Aries

Joanne Liu Biography

Joanne Liu is one of the most popular and richest Pediatrician who was born on April 11, 1965 in Quebec City, Canada. Joanne Liu was born in the 4th of November, 1965 in Quebec City, Quebec, Canada to an Chinese immigrants Liu familia from Taishan, Guangdong. Her family operated an Chinese restaurant known as China Garden. The doctor Joanne Liu was the fifth child following David, a stillborn child, Anthony, and Margaret. When she was 13 years old she was captivated by Et la Paix dans le monde docteur, a novel detailing the experiences of a doctor working for Doctors Without Borders during the Soviet-Afghan War. She had a dream of being “a doctor without borders” in the future.

From 2002 until 2013 Liu was a full-time Pediatric Emergency Doctor in Ste- Justine Hospital in Montreal and at the Health Travel Clinic of the Centre hospitalier de l’Universite Montreal. Liu works as an adjunct professor in the Universite of Montreal.

On 2 September 2014, Liu gave a briefing to the United Nations General Assembly, urging member states to mobilize against the Ebola epidemic in West Africa.

On 7 October 2015, Liu demanded an independent investigation of the American bombing of the MSF hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan. She denounced the bombing and suggested that it was a war crime.

From 1999 until 2002, Liu was a program manager in MSF’s Paris MSF office. MSF. Liu then became the director and director of the board for MSF in Canada between 2004 and 2009. She was instrumental in the creation and manages the telemedicine program of MSF which connects MSF physicians at remote locations to an extensive network of more than 300 medical professionals from around the world. By utilizing the specialist network MSF field physicians can get crucial diagnoses and treatment suggestions for their patients within hours.

Joanne Liu Net Worth

Joanne Liu is one of the richest Pediatrician from Canada. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Joanne Liu 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Joanne Liu, M.D., C.M., (born 4 November 1965) is a Canadian pediatric emergency medicine doctor and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Montreal, Professor of Clinical Medicine at McGill University, and the prior International president of the Medecins Sans frontieres (MSF also known as Doctors Without Borders). She was elected president during the MSF’s International General Assembly in June 2013.

Liu began her career at Medecins Sans Frontieres, in 1996, when she was working in a clinic for Malian refugee populations in Mauritania. Since then, she has offered assistance during the devastating 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake and tsunami and has assisted in the control of the cholera epidemic in Haiti and assisted Somali people in Kenya and also provided medical aid in a variety of conflicts zones such as Palestine, Central African Republic and Sudan’s Darfur region. She has also contributed to create one of the very first programmes that provide comprehensive medical treatment for victims of sexual violence throughout Congo. Republic of the Congo.

In October 2013, Liu commenced as International President of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), in Geneva.

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Facts & Trivia

Joanne Ranked on the list of most popular Pediatrician. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Canada. Joanne Liu celebrates birthday on April 11 of every year.

What did Joanne Liu do?

Joanne Liu, Ph. D., has devoted her life’s work to helping those in need. As the former president of the International President of Doctors Without Borders, she is no stranger to health emergencies.

Who is joanna Liu?

Joanne Liu is a paediatric emergency physician who has devoted her career to medical humanitarianism. She currently serves as the international president of Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF), with whom she has undertaken more than 20 missions since 1996.

Who is president of MSF?

Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) welcomes Dr. Christos Christou as our new International President. Dr. Christou was elected President during MSF’s International General Assembly in June 2019 and began his tenure in September.

Do Doctors Without Borders get paid?

Salary and Benefits Doctors Without Borders salaries are set so as to reflect the humanitarian spirit of volunteerism while recognizing the high level of professional expertise provided by field staff. Monthly gross salary is $2,426.67 with subsequent increases based on expertise and experience.

What does Medecins Sans Frontieres do?

We are an international, medical humanitarian organisation working in more than 70 countries around the world. Our medical teams act fast to save people’s lives in conflict zones, natural disasters and epidemics. We go where we are needed most.