On January 16, 2020 the Digital Technology Supercluster announced 14 new projects with a total investment of $25 million; including one collaboration between the UBC Department of Medicine and the UBC Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Continue reading “Department of Medicine’s Dr. Teresa Tsang & UBC ECE to Partner in Supercluster’s Project”
As seen on CBC’s The National: Epidural Stimulation for Spinal Cord Injuries feat. Dr. Andrei Krassioukov (UBC Division of PMR)
CBC News’ Vik Adhopia looks at Epidural Stimulation as an emerging treatment for Spinal Cord Injuries and the push to make it available in Canada. Continue reading “As seen on CBC’s The National: Epidural Stimulation for Spinal Cord Injuries feat. Dr. Andrei Krassioukov (UBC Division of PMR)”
In Memoriam: Ukrainian International Airlines Flight 752
The Department of Medicine expresses its deepest condolences to the family and friends of those who perished in the Ukrainian Airline tragedy on January 8, 2020. We also extend our condolences to the Iranian Canadian community for this senseless loss. Continue reading “In Memoriam: Ukrainian International Airlines Flight 752”
Dr. Ritu Kumar appointed Associate Program Director, 4th Yr Residents, Internal Medicine (DOM PGME)
It is with great pleasure that we announce the appointment of Dr. Ritu Kumar as the Associate Program Director, Fourth Year Residents of the Department of Medicine’s Postgraduate Education Program effective December 16, 2019. Continue reading “Dr. Ritu Kumar appointed Associate Program Director, 4th Yr Residents, Internal Medicine (DOM PGME)”
Dr. Ted Steiner appointed Division Head, Infectious Diseases
It is with great pleasure that we announce Dr. Ted Steiner as Head, UBC Division of Infectious Diseases, effective January 1, 2020. Continue reading “Dr. Ted Steiner appointed Division Head, Infectious Diseases”
Winter is Coming! A Reminder about Winter Weather Procedures at UBC
The Department of Medicine is sending a reminder about the University’s and Faculty of Medicine’s policies about Disruption Of Classes and Services Due To Weather as well as UBC HR’s procedures regarding Winter Weather Conditions. Continue reading “Winter is Coming! A Reminder about Winter Weather Procedures at UBC”
UBC Department of Medicine members awarded 2019 MSFHR Awards
Congratulations to UBC Department of Medicine members who have been awarded 2019 Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Awards. Continue reading “UBC Department of Medicine members awarded 2019 MSFHR Awards”
Congratulations to the UBC Department of Medicine recipients of the 2019 UBC Faculty of Medicine Awards
Each year, the UBC Faculty of Medicine recognizes outstanding faculty and staff who are dedicated to transforming health for everyone through innovative research, teaching excellence, and service to the University.
Dr. Rose Hatala (Division of General Internal Medicine) awarded the 2019 Medical Council of Canada’s Outstanding Achievement Award in the Evaluation of Clinical Competence
Congratulations to Dr. Rose Hatala on being awarded the 2019 Medical Council of Canada’s Outstanding Achievement Award in the Evaluation of Clinical Competence. Continue reading “Dr. Rose Hatala (Division of General Internal Medicine) awarded the 2019 Medical Council of Canada’s Outstanding Achievement Award in the Evaluation of Clinical Competence”
Guest Lecturer Dr. Lisa Richardson (U of T): Dr. Arthur Dodek Lectureship in Medical Ethics and Professionalism
We invite you to attend Providence Health Care Department of Medicine Grand Rounds: Dr. Arthur Dodek Lectureship in Medical Ethics and Professionalism.