Rachel Cliff, MSc’16
Rachel Cliff, MSc’16, is an elite long-distance runner, specializing in the 10,000 metres, half marathon, and marathon. She is currently focusing on qualifying for the Tokyo 2020 Summer Olympics. (Photo by Richard A. Whittaker)
Nancy Cho, BSc (Rehab) ’82
Nancy Cho, BSc (Rehab) ’82, is the Physiotherapy Practice Lead – Professional Practice Allied Health at Vancouver Coastal Health and the 2018 alumni UBC Alumni Builder Award recipient. Learn more about Nancy in her Q&A!
Thomsen D’Hont
Thomsen D’Hont is a 3rd year UBC medical student, cross country skier, and passionate about culturally competent and good healthcare for Indigenous peoples. Read our Q&A to learn more about Thomsen’s passion for medicine and what he hopes to achieve upon graduation.
Nancy Cho, BSc (Rehab)’82
Knowing that we’re stronger together, a small group of UBC’s first graduates formed alumni UBC on May 4, 1917. Now we’re more than 337,000 strong, spanning over 148 countries. The Alumni Builder Awards were established as part of alumni UBC 100, the alumni association’s centennial, to recognize alumni who, in their own way, have made […]
Maryam Zeineddin BSc’98, MD’03
Dr. Maryam Zeineddin, BSc’98 MD’03, is a family practice physician and the chair of Zili, a not for profit organization that promotes and supports preventative health initiatives in Canada and across the globe.
Victoria Renwick MPT’17
Victoria Renwick, MPT’17 is a Human Physiotherapist with the CBI Health Group and is also a Canine Rehabilitation Therapist and Owner of Pawsiotherapy Canine Physio & Rehab in Chilliwack, BC. Read our Q& A with MPT alumna to learn more about what she does and why she chose to also practice on canines! Describe what […]
Physical Therapists in Motion – A Student and Practitioner Mixer
Whether you work in the area of orthopedic, geriatric, neurological, cardiopulmonary or pediatric physical therapy, you are needed! Join students from UBC’s Department of Physical Therapy for this fun and fast-paced mixer to impart your pearls of wisdom to the next generation.
Money Management – A Workshop for Healthcare Professionals
Throughout our careers, from graduation to retirement, we all have money, debt and tax questions to be answered. No matter what stage in your career you’re at, join our partners at MNP to talk tax, accounting, and making your money work for you!
Isabelle Chen MD MPH’15
Dr. Isabelle Chen was selected out of 3500 eligible family medicine residents for the 2017 American Academy of Family Physicians Award for Excellence in Graduate Medical Education “for leadership, civic involvement, exemplary patient care since 1952.”
James Watt BSc’62, MD’67
Dr. James Watt is a 2018 recipient of the UBC Medical Alumni Association Wallace Wilson Leadership Award. Dr. James Watt graduated from UBC Medical School in 1967 and moved to Rhodesia Zimbabwe, with his wife Bette (BEd’65, MEd’69) in 1970 to take up the post of Chief Medical Officer for Howard Hospital. He remained in […]