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Climate Change and Planetary Health: Challenge and Opportunities for Physicians and Healthcare

Climate Change and Planetary Health: Challenge and Opportunities for Physicians and Healthcare

Physicians help patients with various health challenges everyday. Climate change is a threat to global human health. From heat and respiratory-related illnesses to natural disasters and extreme weather events, the climate emergency’s impact touches communities everywhere. As members of the healthcare community, what can physicians do to address climate change? What resources are available to […]

Rohit Singla, 2020 Student Leadership Award Recipient

Rohit is a second year MD/PhD student. Supervised by Rob Rohling and Chris Nguan, his research focuses on developing intelligent ultrasound for the early identification of chronic kidney disease. He serves as a student affairs representative, and has previously held roles such as an journal editor, medtech hackathon director, radio show host, and football coach. […]

Vivian Tsang, 2020 UBC MAA Student Leadership Award Recipient

Vivian is a fourth year medical student at the Vancouver Fraser Medical Program. Through her medical school journey, she has held a variety of positions to promote the positive evolution of the medical student community. Through her work at the Center for Health Education Scholarship, she investigated students’ ability to transfer learning and discovered testing […]

Protected: 2020 UBC Medical Alumni Association Annual General Meeting

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Letter to Yourself – Terms & Conditions

The letter remains your property; UBC will not open the letter and takes no responsibility for the contents of the letter The letter will be given to you in person or mailed to your last known address when you leave the program You can request to receive the letter earlier if you wish In the […]

Alumni Partners

Alumni Partners

Our Alumni Partners allow us to offer unique programming and services to our UBC Faculty of Medicine alumni community. From supporting our events and volunteer programming, to specialized workshops to help our students and alumni navigate life’s many different changes, our Alumni Partners are here to help. Read more about our Partners and how they […]

#DifferentTogether Pledge

To UBC Faculty of Medicine alumni, During the last few weeks, following the murder of George Floyd on May 25th, people around the world have had to confront the stark reality that racism and discrimination are more pervasive in our societies than they may have realized. To fulfill our Faculty’s vision of “transforming health for […]

UBC PhysioConnection 2020

UBC PhysioConnection 2020

UBC PhysioConnection 2020 is a series of informal webinars connecting alumni and members of the PT (physiotherapy) community with UBC Masters of Physical Therapy students. Watch the recorded webinars and learn from PTs out on the field!

Recorded Webinar: A Conversation with Dr. Bonnie Henry

Recorded Webinar: A Conversation with Dr. Bonnie Henry

On June 8, 2020, Dr. Bonnie Henry, BC Provincial Health Officer and Dr. Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health, UBC explored the meaning of public health and how it is crucial to how we respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.