The Mercer Clinic brings together an experienced multi-disciplinary group of healthcare professionals to bring the highest level of care to our patients. Our team includes endocrinologists, internal medicine specialists, medical cosmetic specialists, and pharmacists.
BSc., MB BCh BAO, FRCPC
Medical Director & Endocrinologist
Dr. Serena Pisani is a Staff Endocrinologist at Surrey Memorial Hospital, a Clinical Instructor at the UBC Faculty of Medicine, and is the Medical Director at The Mercer Clinic.
Dr. Pisani is a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians of Canada, certified in Internal Medicine and Endocrinology & Metabolism.
Dr. Pisani completed her medical school training at the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Internal Medicine residency at the University of Western Ontario, and her subspeciality fellowship in Endocrinology & Metabolism and the University of Toronto, where was Chief Resident, and trained under world renowned experts. She has also completed additional training at The International Institute of Aesthetic Medicine in cosmetic medicine, including neuromodulators, dermal fillers, and skin care.
While at the University of Toronto, Dr. Pisani was the lead author of several publications (including the Canadian National Diabetes Resource Manual) and was the recipient of Sunnybrook Hospital’s award for excellence in patient care. She also sits on the Canadian Society of Endocrinology and Metabolism Guideline Committee.
Dr. Pisani’s areas of interest women’s health, including polycystic ovarian syndrome, thyroid in pregnancy, preconception counselling, and menopause. She is passionate about patient outcomes and education as well as providing patient centered care.
In her spare time, she enjoys travelling, staying active, and spending time with her two young children.
MB BCh BAO, FRCPC
Endocrinologist
Dr. Shivraj Riar completed his medical school training in Ireland, followed by Internal Medicine training at the University of Saskatchewan based in Regina. He completed his Endocrinology & Metabolism fellowship at the University of Calgary. Through his fellowship he developed multiple interests – his areas of expertise are General Endocrinology including Diabetes (type 1 and 2), Endocrine Hypertension, Thyroid Disease, Male Endocrine Disorders, Osteoporosis and Transgender care. Outside of TMC, Dr. Riar also runs an endocrinology clinic at BC Cancer in Surrey focusing on Thyroid Cancer and Endocrine Complications of Malignancies. He is fluent in English, Hindi, and Punjabi.
MD, FRCPC
Endocrinologist
Dr. Jason Hu was born in Taiwan and raised in Surrey.
He completed his Bachelor of Pharmacy degree and Medical Doctorate degree, followed by Internal Medicine residency, at the University of British Columbia. Jason completed his fellowship training in Endocrinology & Metabolism at the University of Manitoba.
His clinical interest includes Diabetes, Thyroid Disease, Osteoporosis, and Adrenal and Pituitary disorders. Outside of clinics, you can find him skiing down local mountains, playing volleyball, or on a golf course. He is fluent in both English and Mandarin.
Bsc.Pharm, CDE, CPT, MBA
Clinical Pharmacist
Navdip Sahota is a registered Pharmacist who graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy from UBC, where he also later completed a Master’s of Business Administration.
Navdip’s clinical experience includes working with various physicians and specialists to provide Chronic Disease Care, focusing on Diabetes, in a team based environment. In addition, he is a Certified Pump Trainer for Medtronic and Omnipod. His focus is to teach patients how to navigate pump therapy, interpret CGM data and make the necessary adjustments to insulin therapy to improve patient compliance. He is fully fluent in English and Punjabi.
MD, FRCPC, ABOM
Internal Medicine Specialist
Born in Toronto, Dr. Campion Wright moved to BC when she was a child and strongly identifies with living on the west coast. She ventured to the University of Victoria for her Bachelor of Science and then to the University of British Columbia for her medical degree. She further focused her education in BC by remaining at UBC for her General Internal Medicine specialty training. Throughout her education Dr. Campion Wright has maintained a passion for supporting patients in making lifestyle changes for the optimization of chronic diseases.
Dr. Campion Wright focuses in the areas of managing extra body weight, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, and associated health conditions. She has increased her expertise by additionally achieving certification from the American Board of Obesity medicine. With this expertise, she uses the best medical evidence to help individuals feel empowered in managing their own health conditions. She supports patients living with obesity in lifestyle changes, medication management, and bariatric surgery preparation. Dr. Campion Wright has sought out training in psychotherapies including Cognitive Behavioral Training (CBT) and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), to help individuals achieve their goals of making sustainable lifelong changes.
When she is not in the office you can find her trying to learn guitar, spending rainy weekends with her children at the playground and supporting local pastry shops more than she cares to admit.
Registered DietitianNiloufar Deilami is a Registered Dietitian. She completed her undergraduate studies at the University of Toronto (BSc Nutritional Sciences and Psychology) and Ryerson University (BASc Food and Nutrition). Niloufar also holds a Masters of Public Health in Nutrition and Dietetics from the University of Toronto. Niloufar has worked as a Clinical Dietitian at the Outpatient Dietitian Clinic and the Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation Program at the University Health Network in Toronto and at several multidisciplinary clinics in Ontario and BC. She provides nutrition counselling for:Niloufar is committed to providing evidence-based, patient-centered, and culturally appropriate nutrition care.
- Diabetes and prediabetes
- Polycystic Ovarian Syndrome (PCOS)
- Heart health (high blood pressure, cholesterol, triglycerides. heart failure)
- Obesity
- Pregnancy
- Digestive disorders like Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS), Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD), Celiac Disease
- General healthy eating
Registered Nurse, MA Ed.Introducing Shahima Abid, RN, MA Ed, the newest addition to our esteemed team at The Mercer Clinic! With an impressive 24 years of nursing experience under her belt, Shahima brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise that will undoubtedly elevate our organization to new heights.Shahima’s passion lies at the captivating intersection of education and aesthetic medicine, where she has masterfully merged these two fields to empower clients in understanding and embracing their unique aesthetic goals. Her dedication to supporting clients on their transformative journey to health and wellness is truly commendable, and she firmly believes that aging can be a positive and enriching experience.Over the past 4 years, Shahima has honed her skills as an advanced aesthetic injector, consistently striving to remain at the cutting edge of her field through ongoing education and professional development. Her commitment to excellence is unwavering, as she goes above and beyond to assist clients in not only achieving but surpassing their aesthetic aspirations.We are confident that Shahima’s exceptional expertise and compassionate approach will be an invaluable asset to our team and, most importantly, to our cherished clients. Her arrival marks an exciting new chapter in our journey, and we eagerly await the positive impact she will undoubtedly make in the lives of those she serves.
Clinical Manager
