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SMP alumni receive BC College of Family Physicians scholarships

SMP alumni receive BC College of Family Physicians scholarships

Drs. Taran Main and Ashandeep Sandhu enter UBC’s Family Practice Residency Program.

UBC medical student Adam Ramzy receives 2019 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award

UBC medical student Adam Ramzy receives 2019 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award

As one of this year’s award recipients, he will attend the 2020 Medical Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony in Vancouver.

Rising Star focused on rural care enhancement

Rising Star focused on rural care enhancement

Caitlyn Blewett is the 2019 recipient of the Rising Star of Health Award and a student in the Northern Medical Program.

Student co-founds peer-support chat line for LGBTQ2 youth in B.C.

Student co-founds peer-support chat line for LGBTQ2 youth in B.C.

IMP student Conor Zeer-Wanklyn and Victoria entrepreneur Corey McPherson created the non-profit program.

UBC program graduates Indigenous MDs to bridge health gap

UBC program graduates Indigenous MDs to bridge health gap

UBC grad Rebekah Eatmon reflects on her journey to improve access to health care.

Bursary smooths the path to a future in rural family medicine for UBC medical student

Bursary smooths the path to a future in rural family medicine for UBC medical student

Cohord Mason, a third-year student in the Southern Medical Program, plans to one day set up a family medicine practice in BC’s Interior.

Southern Medical Program student finds new guideline decreases breast cancer re-operation rates

Southern Medical Program student finds new guideline decreases breast cancer re-operation rates

Study compares re-operation rates for breast cancer patients before and after a new surgical guideline was introduced five years ago.

UBC medical students celebrate next steps

UBC medical students celebrate next steps

Catch a glimpse of the celebrations and learn more about what the future holds.

Patient-centered learning for patient-centered care

Patient-centered learning for patient-centered care

A UBC program is connecting students across health disciplines with some of their most important teachers: patients and their caregivers.

UBC medical students explore life and death through theatre

UBC medical students explore life and death through theatre

This year’s MedPlay will bring together 20 students from UBC’s undergraduate medical program in the production of Everybody, by playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.