IMEDICA BLS Canada was founded by a team of dedicated healthcare professionals with a shared vision: to transform Basic Life Support (BLS) training and empower individuals across Canada to confidently respond to medical emergencies. Our founders’ diverse expertise and unwavering commitment to improving patient outcomes form the cornerstone of our innovative approach.
Meet the Founders
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Maryam Daneshian, MD, Anesthesiologist
Dr. Daneshian’s extensive experience as an Anesthesiologist brings a crucial level of clinical expertise to IMEDICA BLS Canada. With a background in anesthesia and special care, she deeply understands the importance of effective resuscitation techniques and patient safety. Her work in advancing medical education ensures that our training programs are not only technologically advanced but also grounded in the best practices of healthcare. Dr. Daneshian’s dedication to improving patient outcomes is reflected in her involvement in various educational and professional committees and her contributions to medical literature.
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Salman Erfanian, MD, Emergency Medicine Specialist
Dr. Erfanian’s experience as an Emergency Medicine Specialist provides invaluable insights into the urgent and critical nature of medical emergencies. His expertise in managing acute pain and his work in busy emergency departments have shaped IMEDICA’s focus on creating realistic and high-pressure training scenarios. Dr. Erfanian is passionate about leveraging technology to enhance medical training and improve the efficiency of emergency response, driving our commitment to developing innovative VR simulations and AI-powered feedback systems.
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Somayyeh Motevalli, DDS, Healthcare Entrepreneur
Dr. Motevalli brings a unique perspective to IMEDICA BLS Canada, combining her clinical experience as a Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) with her entrepreneurial drive. As the CEO of a successful dental clinic, she possesses a strong understanding of leadership, management, and the importance of effective team work in healthcare settings. Dr. Motevalli’s business acumen and commitment to accessibility ensure that IMEDICA’s life-saving training solutions reach a wider audience across Canada.
Our Shared Commitment:
The founders of IMEDICA BLS Canada share a common vision: to empower Canadians with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to respond effectively in medical emergencies. We are committed to:
- Providing high-quality, evidence-based BLS training.
- Leveraging innovative technology to enhance learning outcomes.
- Creating accessible and engaging educational experiences.
- Improving survival rates and building safer communities across Canada.