Tricia S. Tang
PhD, RPsych
UBC Division of Endocrinology
UBC Rank: Associate Professor

Areas of
Focus
Dr. Tang’s goal is to leverage digital health platforms and peer support models to deliver low-cost and sustainable mental health support to children (and parents), adolescents, and adults with type 1 diabetes.
- Type 1 diabetes
- Peer support models
- Digital health platforms
- Behavioral diabetes
- Mental health support
Affiliations & Awards
- Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute
- BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute
- Michael Smith Health Research BC
- Centre for AGING SMART
- Michael Smith Health Professional Investigator Award (2021)
- Fay R. Dirks Award for Teaching Excellence – VGH 2020
- UBC Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award – Excellence in Education (2017)
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