Dr. Marshall Dahl appointed Division Head, Endocrinology & Metabolism

It is with great pleasure that we announce that Dr. Marshall Dahl will assume Headship of the UBC Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism effective February 1, 2018.

Dr. Marshall Dahl

Dr. Marshall Dahl

Dr. Marshall Dahl has been a Clinical Professor in the Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism since 2012. He has held numerous leadership roles locally, provincially, and nationally. He was a member of British Columbia’s Medical Services Commission.  He was President of the Vancouver Acute Medical and Dental Staff from 2015-2017, and is currently Chair of the Vancouver Coastal Health Authority Medical Advisory Committee.  He is President of the Endocrinology and Metabolism Society of British Columbia and past President of the British Columbia Medical Association.  He was a council/board and general council member of the Canadian Medical Association, and President of the Professional Association of Residents and Interns of British Columbia. He has been the President of the UBC Alumni Association, a member of the Department of Medicine Academic, Appointment, Reappointment, Promotion and Tenure Committee and a member of the Admissions Policy Committee in the Faculty of Medicine. He served as Chair of the Councils on Health Policy and Economics of the British Columbia Medical Association and the Canadian Medical Association and was a member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of BC Practice Assessment Committee.  Dr. Dahl has been actively engaged in teaching at the undergraduate, postgraduate, and continuing professional levels since his UBC appointment. He is known to all as an excellent clinician with a particular interest in diabetes care, and a leader with strong interpersonal and administrative skills.

Please join us in welcoming Dr. Dahl to his new role.

At this time, we would also like to express our heartfelt thanks to Dr. Ehud Ur, who is stepping down as Head, UBC Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism after two terms.  Dr. Ur has done an excellent job and we have appreciated his service and dedication.

For more information about the UBC Division of Endocrinology and Metabolism, please visit their website