Due to the demands of her new role as Scientific Director of Arthritis Research Canada, Dr. Diane Lacaille has stepped down as Associate Head, Academic Affairs. Continue reading “Dr. Diane Lacaille steps down as Associate Head, Academic Affairs”

Every October, UBC comes together to strengthen our protection of people, devices, and data. Read More

What does it mean to care for people living with complex, lifelong blood disorders? For Dr. Hayley Merkeley, Co-Director of the UBC Hematology Residency Training Program in the Department of Medicine and a hematologist at St. Paul’s Hospital and Vancouver General Hospital, it means combining careful diagnosis with advocacy, long-term follow-up, and a deep understanding […] Read More


Researchers from the UBC Department of Medicine continue to shape the future of healthcare through innovative, high-impact research supported by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR). In the latest CIHR Project Grant competition, Department members were recognized as principal investigators and co-principal investigators on a broad range of nationally funded projects addressing some of […] Read More

The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce two new appointments to our executive leadership team for the Core Training Program. Read More
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Due to the demands of her new role as Scientific Director of Arthritis Research Canada, Dr. Diane Lacaille has stepped down as Associate Head, Academic Affairs. Continue reading “Dr. Diane Lacaille steps down as Associate Head, Academic Affairs”
We invite you to join us at the inaugural Data Science & Health 2020 Continuing Professional Development course on November 3, 2020. Continue reading “UBC Department of Medicine CPD Event: Data Science & Health”
The Project Grant program is designed to capture ideas with the greatest potential to advance health-related fundamental or applied knowledge, health research, health care, health systems, and/or health outcomes. Continue reading “UBC Department of Medicine Researchers Awarded over $4M in CIHR Spring 2020 Project Grant Competition”