The Team at Burnaby Orthopaedics…
Pamela Gardner
Pamela Gardner is a American Certified CO and founder of Burnaby Orthopaedic Source Inc. doing business as Burnaby Orthopaedic & Mastectomy. Pamela was born and raised in Burnaby, BC. Along with owning her business since 1992, Pam has always been proud of and emphatic about staying very active in the Burnaby and surrounding community.
Pamela graduated from Simon Fraser University (SFU) and upon receiving her BOC Orthotist designation and then later her ABC Orthotist designation, she returned to her hometown to practice her craft.
Along with seeing clients for orthotics and knee braces, Pamela spends the majority of her clinical time seeing clients for spinal braces, breast prosthetic, lymphedema sleeves, and compression garments. She is actively engaged in continuing education and keeping up with advances in technologies and materials to make the lives of her clients better.
When not seeing clients in her office on Nelson Street in Burnaby, Pam is often seeing clients at Burnaby Hospital, or surrounding facilities throughout the lower mainland
When not at the office, Pam sits on a variety of volunteer boards and committees in the city of Burnaby such as The Burnaby Rotary Club, kidsport (Burnaby chapter) and serves as the Finance Chair at St. Michael’s complex care to name just a few. This Burnaby Board of Trade member has a strong passion for making Burnaby Hospital, the place she was born, a better place for all the residents the Hospital serves in East Vancouver and Burnaby.
During her leisure time, when not following the Detroit Red Wings, you may find her working out at the gym or trying out different golf clubs in the area.
Charles Cheung, BSc (KIN), C. Ped (C)
After completing his Kin 343 practicum at Burnaby Orthopaedic and then graduating with his Kinesiology degree in 20 14, Charles was hired full time. With his strong engineering background and sound aptitude in the lab, Charles brings a creative and sound technical background to our team. There is no orthotic challenge this critical thinker can’t solve. When not in the lab, Charles splits his time between fitting soft good orthotics and performing foot orthotic assessments as a recently certified Pedorthist. As Charles in fluent in Cantonese, he is able to serve some of our clients in their first language.
Outside the office this avid outdoors man also enjoys hiking, spelunking, camping, and spending time with family and friends.
Evelyn Ng
Evelyn began her time with Burnaby Orthopaedic as a Kin 343 practicum student through Simon Fraser University, becoming a full-fledged employee in September 2016. With an aspiration for lab work, Evelyn thrives behind-the-scenes manufacturing and modifying custom foot orthotics. Certified to both measure compression stockings and fit breast prosthetics, Evelyn provides clients with a friendly and well-informed experience. Being fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese as well as English allows clients the convenience of service in their first language.
When she’s not studying to finish her Kinesiology degree, this avid foodie enjoys exploring new restaurants in the lower mainland and making crafts.
Liam McCarthy
After graduating from St. Thomas More High School in 2013 Liam joined our team and has been an integral person in our in-house lab. First starting as an assistant and working his way to becoming one of the main manufacturers of our custom foot orthotics. Liam brings with him a vast knowledge of raw materials coupled with an innate eye for detail which makes his craftsmanship one of the best in the business.
When not working in the lab, this sports enthusiast can be found playing basketball or watching replays of his favourite hockey player Alexander Ovechkin.
