Dr. Brian Bressler, MD, MS, FRCPC

Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine


Dr. Bressler is a gastroenterologist and director of the Advanced IBD training at the University of British Columbia. He is also the founder of The IBD Centre of BC

Dr. Brian Bressler is a Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine in the Division of Gastroenterology at the University of British Columbia’s Department of Medicine. Having received his medical degree from the University of British Columbia and completed his residency in internal medicine and gastroenterology at the University of Toronto. Dr. Bressler received an MS in Epidemiology from the Harvard Public School of Health and completed an advanced fellowship in Inflammatory Bowel Disease at Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School.

Dr.Bressler is the founder of The IBD Centre of BC, the Director of UBC’s Advanced IBD training program, and a world-recognized expert in inflammatory bowel disease and has authored over 100 peer-reviewed manuscripts in the field of IBD.

Dr. Bressler has dedicated himself to advancing research and care for British Columbians with Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis for over 20 years. With the help of other specialists at The IBD Centre of BC, Dr.Bressler provides IBD patients with timely, province-wide access to a multidisciplinary team dedicated to advancing IBD research and education.