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Announcement: UBC Department of Medicine Division Name Change – Division of Social Medicine
December 1, 2020Effective December 01, 2020: The Division of AIDS, which was established in 2007, will be known as the Division of Social Medicine. Read More >

Dr. Jason Andrade (Division of Cardiology) presents at the American Heart Association’s 2020 Late-Breaking Trial presentations
November 17, 2020Dr. Andrade and his team have led a multicentre randomised trial involving 18 centres across Canada looking into the ideal first treatment of atrial fibrillation (EARLY-AF) Read More >
UBC Department of Medicine Research Expo
The annual UBC Department of Medicine Research Expo was founded in 2011 and is a collaboration between the Department of Medicine Research Office and the UBC Experimental Medicine Program.
The UBC Department of Medicine Research Expo features keynote speakers from the Department of Medicine who are the driving forces behind topical issues garnering considerable public attention. Each year, we invite an external faculty member to share with us their research work, and insights that have a significant impact on our lives. You will also hear about the latest developments in the UBC Experimental Medicine Program and have an opportunity to see the outstanding research work of our trainees.