#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 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
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.
Recorded Webinar: A Conversation with Dr. Bonnie Henry: How the Invisible Infrastructure of Public Health Offers Hope in a Pandemic
On June 8, 2020, alumni UBC hosted Dr. Bonnie Henry, British Columbia’s Provincial Health Officer and Clinical Associate Professor at UBC and Dr. Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health, UBC, to explore the meaning of public health, and how many of its lesser-known aspects are crucial to how we respond to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Thank You: UBC Faculty of Medicine Alumni
Read Dermot Kelleher, Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health, UBC’s message of appreciation to all Faculty of Medicine alumni.
UBC Medical Laboratory Science Student, Faculty, and Alumni Mixer
On March 3, 2020, Join us for an exciting evening of networking with colleagues, former classmates, faculty, while also sharing your career experience with the current cohort of BMLSc students.
An Evening of Wine & Wisdom, presented by the UBC MAA
Join us at the MSAC on February 20th, 2020, for a fantastic evening of wine tastings with Dr. David McArthur, UBC Wine Research Centre and Wine Science Instructor.
Dr. Nadine Caron, MD’97, named founding First Nations Health Authority Chair in Cancer and Wellness at UBC
Dr. Caron, Canada’s first female First Nations general surgeon, has been appointed to a newly created position dedicated to improving cancer outcomes & wellness among Indigenous peoples.
Nominate Today! 2020 UBC Medical Alumni Association Awards
Do you know a colleague, mentor or teacher who deserves recognition for their contribution to the medical community? Nominations are now open for the 2020 UBC Medical Alumni Association Awards!
Dr. Tamara Shenkier, 2019 Honorary Medical Alumni Award Recipient
Dr. Tamara Shenkier Dr. Tamara Shenkier received her undergraduate medical degree from McGill University and her Internal Medicine and Medical Oncology Training at the University of British Columbia and BC Cancer Agency (Vancouver Centre) where she has practiced since completing her training. Her clinical focus since 2014 is exclusively breast oncology. Dr. Shenkier’s teaching interests […]