In March of 2022, the UBC Department of Medicine began the development of the 2023-2027 Strategic Plan to help shape our future direction for the next five years. After several months of engagement with a broad range of stakeholders (via surveys, town halls, interviews, focus groups, and general feedback) we are pleased to present our draft strategic framework for your consideration.
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Dr. Mypinder Sekhon appointed Head, UBC Division of Critical Care Medicine
The Department of Medicine is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Mypinder Sekhon as Head, Division of Critical Care Medicine, for a five-year term effective July 1, 2025. Read More
Two Department of Medicine members receive 2025 UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Awards
Each year, the Faculty of Medicine recognizes faculty members who have made exceptional contributions in the areas of education, research and/or service, and who are dedicated to advancing both the Faculty’s values and vision of transforming health for everyone. Read More
Looking Back: A Retirement Interview Series — Featuring Dr. Jeremy Road
The UBC Department of Medicine is proud to recognize and celebrate the remarkable career of Dr. Jeremy Road, who officially retired on July 1, 2023, after decades of dedicated service in the Division of Respiratory Medicine at Vancouver General Hospital. Dr. Road’s career has been defined by discovery, collaboration, mentorship, and a deep commitment to […] Read More
Celebrating Research Leadership: Dr. Thalia Field and Dr. Kenneth Madden Renew Prestigious UBC Professorships
The UBC Department of Medicine is proud to announce the renewal of two distinguished professorships, recognizing the outstanding contributions of faculty leaders whose work continues to shape the future of medicine in Canada and beyond. Read More
Dr. Anita Palepu Co-Leads Groundbreaking AI and Health Network
We are proud to share the launch of the new UBC AI and Health Network, co-led by Dr. Anita Palepu, Head of the UBC Department of Medicine, and Dr. Raymond Ng from the Department of Computer Science. Read More
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