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Southern Medical Program student finds new guideline decreases breast cancer re-operation rates
April 10, 2019Study compares re-operation rates for breast cancer patients before and after a new surgical guideline was introduced five years ago. Read More >


UBC medical students celebrate next steps
February 26, 2019Catch a glimpse of the celebrations and learn more about what the future holds. Read More >


Patient-centered learning for patient-centered care
February 25, 2019A UBC program is connecting students across health disciplines with some of their most important teachers: patients and their caregivers. Read More >


UBC medical students explore life and death through theatre
January 29, 2019This year's MedPlay will bring together 20 students from UBC’s undergraduate medical program in the production of Everybody, by playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins. Read More >


Setting the stage for mental health care
October 17, 2018New UBC program shows medical students the benefits of pursuing a career in psychiatry. Read More >


Combining medicine and research
July 20, 2018Eric Zhao and Rozlyn Boutin share their experiences in the MD/PhD program. Read More >


Continuing a legacy through medicine
July 10, 2018Brothers Keegan, Miles and Noah Marchand are aiming to make a difference in the lives of other Indigenous people. Read More >


Summer State of Emergency
July 10, 2018After wrapping up third year, SMP graduate Sarah Pankratz spent the summer fighting wildfires near her hometown of Williams Lake. Read More >


Tuum Est! Graduation 2018
May 25, 2018In May, hundreds of new graduates gathered to celebrate their achievements and look ahead to the next stage of their careers. Read More >


UBC medical students receive scholarships to help with rural training
March 14, 2018Students at UBC’s Southern Medical Program (SMP) currently training in rural medicine are getting a financial boost thanks to a local organization. Read More >