Vancouver resident Dr. Hassan Moustafa was hoping that recent changes to the BC College of Physicians and Surgeons licensing bylaws would give him a direct route to getting his career back as a general surgeon.
When that didn’t happen, his next best bet was to find a supervised associate physician position. So far, that has proven difficult.
Moustafa moved to Canada in 2017, after practising independently for seven years as a general surgeon. H…