News & Announcements


CIHR Spring 2012 Awardees
February 28, 2014Here are the successful awardees in the Department of Medicine in the Spring 2012 CIHR grants competition. If any grantees are missing from this list, please inform meaghan.jones@vch.ca.   Name Division Program Title A. Dessa Sadovnik, Helen Tremlett Neurology Planning Grants Multiple Sclerosis Centre of Excellence on Reproduction and Child Health (“MS-CERCH”)- Project Planning Keith Humphries […] Read More >


Dr. Roger Wong Appointed as Associate Dean of Postgraduate Medical Education
February 28, 2014Dr. Roger Wong, a Clinical Professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine in the Department of Medicine, is a Consultant Physician and Head of the Geriatric Consultation Program at Vancouver General Hospital. As Associate Dean, Postgraduate Medical Education, he will provide overall leadership of residency education programs, a role that will include ensuring that the […] Read More >


Former UBC Dean of Medicine Dr. John Cairns Wins Margolese Prize
February 28, 2014Dr. John Cairns, a former Dean of Medicine at the University of BC is one of two health researchers to be awarded the second annual $50,000 Margolese National Brain and Heart Disorder prizes. Read more Read More >