Our North Vancouver Team...

In 1986, Petya received an honours degree in medicine in her native Bulgaria, specializing in disorders of the ear, nose and throat. She was a resident specialist in the Regional Hospital in Haskovo, Bulgaria for fourteen years.

Petya's extensive background, coupled with her strong compassion and empathy for the hearing disabled, make her a very capable and caring hearing practitioner. Petya thoroughly enjoys serving people in her new career with Beltone!

Gerry has been practicing as a licensed Hearing Instrument Specialist on the North Shore and throughout the Lower Mainland since obtaining his Certificate of Hearing Instrument Sciences from Grant McEwan College in 1990. He is an active member of the Hearing Instrument Society of B.C. where he has served two terms as President and three terms as Secretary.

Gerry is also a Charter Executive Member of the Canadian Hearing Instrument Practitioner's Society and has represented the Society and its members for the Province of British Columbia. In this capacity Gerry has traveled internationally as the Provincial Delegate, attending educational seminars in order to keep abreast of the most recent advancements in hearing science and technology.

As the science of Hearing Instruments evolves, Gerry continues to participate in advanced education, in order that he may provide the best hearing health care to his patients, bringing the most sophisticated technology to those who have difficulty hearing. Gerry's passion for hearing health and advanced technology has improved the quality of life for thousands of those who previously suffered with hearing loss.

Gerry was born in Simcoe Ontario and moved with his family to British Columbia in 1958. He went to North Vancouver Senior Secondary and graduated from Delbrook Senior High. He was at North Van High when Harry Jerome was there and was coached basketball by John Braithewaite. He continues to enjoy many outside interests, including jogging, bike riding, hiking and skiing.