
Precision medicine finds lifesaving treatment for rare inflammatory disease
February 21, 2025In 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). Read More >

Announcement: Dr. Tristen Gilchrist Appointed the new Residency Program Director in the Department of Medicine
February 18, 2025We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Tristen Gilchrist as the new Residency Program Director in the Department of Medicine for a five-year term effective March 1, 2025. Read More >

UBC Department of Medicine Researchers Awarded CIHR Grants to Drive Innovative Health Research
February 7, 2025The Department of Medicine is proud to recognize several faculty members who have been awarded funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant: Fall 2024 competition. These grants will support innovative research in cardiovascular care, transplant medicine, critical care, and rheumatology. Read More >