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The UBC Medical Alumni Association (MAA) fosters rich connections for alumni and fuels student success. Your support will help to grow a thriving community that bridges generations, crosses practices and specialties, and shares both your passion for medicine and experience at UBC.

Previous Award Recipients

Wallace Wilson Leadership Award 

This award recognizes a graduate of the UBC Faculty of Medicine who has demonstrated high ethical standards and outstanding leadership to the profession. 

Wallace Wilson Leadership Award Recipients

2017 - Nadine Caron, MD'97; Robert Offer, MD'69
2016 - Linda Rabeneck, MD'74; Jack Taunton, MD'76
2015 - Bruce Miller, MD’78; John Webb, MD’82
2014 - Linda Vickars, MD’76
2013 - Victor McPherson, MD’54
2012 - Mark Schonfeld, MD’72; Penny Ballem, MD’78
2011 - Linda Warren MD’68; Barrie Woodhurst MD’73
2010 - Morris VanAndel, MD’68
2009 - Arun Garg, MD’77
2008 - Vera Frinton, MD’69; Galt Wilson MD’79
2007 - H. Sharon Dougan, MD’69
2006 - Basil C. Boulton, MD’63
2005 - Felix A.A. Durity, MD’63
2004 - John M. (Bud) Fredrickson, MD’57
2003 - William D.S. Thomas, MD’59
2002 - Carol E. Herbert, MD’69
2001 - Alexander M. Boggie, MD’54
2000 - Robert W. McGraw, MD’60
1999 - Francis C.W. Ho, MD’61
1998 - Peter R. Grantham, MD’58
1997 - Garson Romalis, MD’62
1996 - John A. Cairns, MD’68
1995 - Douglas B. Clement, MD’59
1994 - Andrew B. Young, MD’59
1993 - Wendy Clay, MD’67
1992 - Curtis Latham, MD’62
1991 - John Anderson, MD’72
1990 - David F. Hardwick, MD’57
1989 - William A. Webber, MD’58
1988 - Ann J. Worth, MD’55
1987 - Roland E. Lauener, MD’56
1986 - Albert Cox, MD’54

Honorary Medical Alumni Award 

This award recognizes a member of the UBC Faculty of Medicine community who has made a significant contribution as a committed clinician, teacher, mentor or administrator.

Honorary Medical Alumni Award Recipients

2024 - Silke Appel-Cresswell, Adrian Yee
2023 - James Andrew; Christie Newton
2022 - Bonnie Henry
2020 - Mark Hill; Adeera Levin
2019 - Blake Gilks; Tamara Shenkier
2017 - Shelley Ross
2016 - Jan Christilaw, Paula Gordon, Fred Mikelberg
2015 - Judith Hall; Julio Montaner
2014 - Granger Avery; Sheldon Naiman; John Shepherd
2013 - Shafique Pirani, Aubrey Tingle
2012 - Oscar Casiro; Larry Goldenberg; Graydon Meneilly; David Snadden
2011 - Robert Taylor
2010 - Bill Nelems; Dale Stogyn; David Ostrow
2009 - Roberta Ongley; Gavin Stuart; Nancy Thompson
2008 - Vicki Bernstein; Michael Myers
2007 - Joanna Bates; Henry Hildebrand
2006 - Gordon Thompson; Dorothy Shaw
2005 - Christine Loock, Robert F. Woollard
2004 - Lorna Sent; Jerilynn Prior
2003 - Patricia Baird; Angus Rae; Patricia Rebbeck
2002 - David McLean; Martin Hollenberg
2001 - Margaret Pendray; Eileen Cambon; Donald Rix
2000 - Barbara McGillivray; Charles Snelling
1999 - Clive Duncan; Bruce Tiberiis
1998 - William Schreiber; David Lirenman
1997 - Andrew Seal; Wayne Adalbert Vogl
1996 - James Carter; Doris Gray-Kavanagh
1995 - David Fairholm; Wolfgang Felix
1994 - Denys Ford; William Ovalle
1993 - William Chase; Doug A. Courtemanche; Vincent Sweeney
1992 - Wallace Chung; David Godin
1991 - Fred Bryans; William Gibson;
1990 - Charles Slonecker; D.M. Whitelaw; William Goodsir
1989 - Sydney Friedman; Constance Friedman; William Hurlburt
1988 - Frank Turnbull; Robert Kerr; Claude Dolman; Harold Douglas Copp

Silver Anniversary (25 Years) Award

This award is given to a graduate of the class celebrating their 25th anniversary.  Nominated by his/her classmates, for outstanding contributions in one or more of the following areas: leadership, research, teaching, clinical care, administration or public service.

Silver Anniversary Award Recipients

Year Awarded | Recipients

2023 - Nadine Caron, MD'97
2022 - Michael Allan, MD’96
2020 - Donna McLachlan, MD'94
2019 - Videsh Kapoor, BSc’88, BEd (Sec)’92, MD’93
2017 - Azaria Marthyman, MD'92
2014 - Cynthia Horner*, MD'89
2013 - Christopher Reilly, MD'88
2012 - Wendy Yeomans, MD'87
2011 - Marshall Dahl, MD'86
2010 - Heidi Oetter, MD'85; Peter Jepson-Young*, MD'85
2009 - Romayne Gallagher, MD'84
2008 - David Sigalet, MD'83
2007 - Robert Conn, MD'82
2006 - Warren Julien, MD'81; Raymond Lam, MD'81; Ivo Olivotto, MD'81
2005 - Michael Golbey, MD'80
2004 - Steven Narod, MD' 79
2003 - Bruce Fleming, MD'78
2002 - Arun Garg, MD'77

Student Leadership Award

The award recognizes and honours medical students who demonstrate excellence in leadership by engaging and guiding others in promoting a responsible and evolving medical student community and/or health care system.

Student Leadership Award Recipients

2024 - Valerie Mok, Alvin Qiu
2023 - Karen Rofaeel, Davy Lau
2022 - Suzanne Starkiewicz, Chris Kobylka-Pang
2021 - Armaghan Alam; Morgan Haines, BSc’16
2020 - Rohit Singla BASc’15, MASc’17; Vivian Tsang
2019 - Alec Yu; Eric Zhao, BSc'13

Contact us: Telephone (604) 875-5674 or Email med.alumni@ubc.ca