Dr. Teresa Tsang is leveraging the power of AI to enhance access to cardiac imaging for rural, remote and Indigenous communities across B.C. Continue reading “Bringing AI to the heart of cardiac care”

Researchers in UBC’s Faculty of Medicine were awarded more than $30 million in combined funding through the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR) Project Grant: Fall 2025 competition. The UBC Department of Medicine is proud to be part of this achievement, with 12 Department of Medicine researchers among the funded investigators. Read More

The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Matthew Bennett as the new Planetary Health Lead, for a five-year term effective January 1, 2026. Read More

The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Raymond Mak as Head, UBC Division of Allergy and Immunology, for a five-year term effective January 1, 2026. Read More

The UBC Department of Medicine proudly recognizes Dr. Judy Illes, Professor of Neurology, Distinguished University Scholar, and Distinguished Scholar in Neuroethics, on her appointment as an Officer of the Order of Canada. Read More

As the UBC Department of Medicine marks 75 years of impact and reaches the midpoint of its strategic plan, we are proud to highlight three physicians whose work reflects the vision we aspire to: patient-centred care, innovation, community partnership, and expanded access across British Columbia. Read More
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Dr. Teresa Tsang is leveraging the power of AI to enhance access to cardiac imaging for rural, remote and Indigenous communities across B.C. Continue reading “Bringing AI to the heart of cardiac care”
After a slow start to the wildfire season, a period of hot and dry weather has sparked hundreds of fires across B.C. and Canada. The rapid increase in fire activity has forced evacuations and covered communities with plumes of smoke and ash. Continue reading “How to protect your lungs from wildfire smoke”