Art Hister is a widely renowned, award-winning physician, educator and media personality. Hister became a ‘media doctor’ in 1985, having practised as a doctor in Vancouver throughout the 1970s and 1980s. Hister works with many media platforms as a health analyst, offering health news through many outlets, namely the BBC, CBC radio, TV in Canada, CKNW Radio, Corus Network, Pacific Newspaper group and BCTV’s Global News.
Hister works as a consultant and advisor to many organisations across the globe, including Co-op Radio, Hip Health BC, the First Nations Health Authority, London Drugs, The BC Alzheimer Society, the Urology Foundation at Vancouver General Hospital, amongst others. Hister is a popular speaker and talks on various topics surrounding living a healthy life and general health and wellness.