Precision medicine finds lifesaving treatment for rare inflammatory disease
In a new study, researchers from the UBC Faculty of Medicine and University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine used a precision medicine approach—combining artificial intelligence, multi-omics and patient-centred strategies—to uncover a lifesaving treatment for a person with idiopathic multicentric Castleman’s disease (iMCD).
Dr. Kathryn Scobie appointed Lead, Internal Medicine Residency Program Interior Health
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Kathryn Scobie as Lead, Internal Medicine Residency Expansion at Interior Health, for a one-year term effective January 1, 2025.
Dr. Diane Lacaille and Dr. Derin Karacabeyli Honored with Prestigious ACR Awards
The UBC Department of Medicine is proud to recognize the exceptional achievements of Dr. Diane Lacaille, Professor in the Division of Rheumatology and Scientific Director of Arthritis Research Canada, and Dr. Derin Karacabeyli, a research trainee at Arthritis Research Canada. Both were celebrated at the 2024 American College of Rheumatology (ACR) Convergence in Washington, DC, […]