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Events

  • May 2025 Rounds | Dr. Jude Kornelsen and Asmaa Anwar

    Date: Wednesday 14 May 2025
    Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM Pacific Time

    Housing Is Healthcare: Equity In Access For All Residents

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  • April 2025 Rounds | Dr. Robert Petrella

    Please join us for our upcoming research rounds with our department head, Dr. Robert Petrella! Sport Fandom as an Engagement Innovation in Hard-to-Reach Populations: A Cluster RCT to Evaluate a Community-Based Health Behaviour Change Intervention Date: Wednesday 16 April 2025Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM Pacific TimeLocation: Zoom Talk Abstract Obesity is a relapsing, progressive chronic…

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  • February 2025 Rounds | Dr. Nisha Malhotra and Dr. Ruvini Amarasekera

    Please join us for our upcoming research rounds with Nisha Malhotra (The Birthplace Lab) and Ruvini Amarasekera (R2, St. Paul’s Hospital) Date: Wednesday 26 February 2025Time: 12:00 – 1:30 PM Pacific TimeTitle 1: Healthcare Disparities in Canada: Examining the Role of Socio-Economic Status and Identity Factors (12:00 – 12:55)Title 2: Embedding Indigenous Ways of Knowing…

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News and Announcements

  • March Cedar Award: Vera Maesen

    Vera Maesen is a self-described mother of three, wife, and cyclist, and the undergraduate program manager for the Department of Family Practice. She joined the Faculty of Medicine as an assessment coordinator in 2018 and then took on an interim assignment as the case-based learning manager.

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  • Six Faculty of Medicine Members Recognized with 2023 CAME Awards

    Originally published by the UBC Faculty of Medicine Six UBC faculty of medicine members have been recognized by the Canadian Association for Medical Education (CAME) 2023 Certificate of Merit Awards and Rising Star — Certificate of Excellence Awards. Certificate of Merit recipients The CAME Certificate of Merit Award recognizes senior faculty who have made an exceptional contribution…

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  • Graduating More Midwives for BC

    UBC will graduate more midwives to provide care for B.C. families, thanks to an increase in midwifery program seats announced by the Government of B.C. The expansion adds 20 new seats to UBC’s midwifery program, bringing the total annual intake to 48. This includes 12 new seats in the bachelor of midwifery program, and eight new seats in…

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  • Portraits of three resident doctors

    Celebrating Resident Doctors Appreciation Week

    Read here to learn how the Faculty of Medicine is celebrating resident doctors.  Resident Doctors Appreciation Week 2023

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