News & Announcements


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 >


Congratulations to our recent CIHR awardees
February 28, 2014Congratulations to Dr. Julio Montaner on his recent Knowledge Synthesis Grant – Priority Announcement: HIV/AIDS grant titled “Drug law enforcement and HIV among people who use injection drugs: a systematic review”.   And congratulations also to the following trainees supervised by our faculty members on receiving awards from CIHR Elaine Fuertes Supervisor: Dr. Chris Carlston Project Title: The […] Read More >