Spotlight
New space for students and resident doctors at Nelson hospital
December 3, 2015
UBC medical students and resident physicians now have their own dedicated study and training space at Kootenay Lake Hospital.
VFMP Mentorship Program offers students caring and connected guidance through medical school
October 28, 2015
Last month, the UBC Faculty of Medicine Alumni Centre was buzzing with excitement as over 180 students and faculty gathered for the annual opening event of the VFMP Medical Undergraduate Mentor Program.
Welcoming UBC’s largest group of first year Aboriginal medical students
October 14, 2015
This year, 15 first year Aboriginal students were admitted to our MD program.
Summertime on the wildfire line
September 17, 2015
Eyes burning, nose running, and plenty of coughing. Just another day at the office for Colby Finney’s (SMP 2018) summer job.
Welcome back! Meet some of our IMP students!
September 15, 2015
Meet two students from our Island Medical Program…
It’s all about the people: why the annual MDUP Buddy Lunch is a great way to get “back to school”
September 10, 2015
Our annual Buddy Lunch is where first and second year students get together to talk all about life as a medical student…and, of course, eat!
Welcome Back! Meet some of our students (Southern Medical Program)
September 1, 2015
Meet four students from our Southern Medical Program!
Welcome back! Meet some of our MDUP Students (VFMP)
August 24, 2015
With the 2015-16 academic year about to begin, we thought it would be interesting to meet some of this year’s Vancouver Fraser MedicalProgram (VFMP) students. We asked them about themselves and what they are looking forward to this year. Name: Juan Valle-Rivera Hometown: Vancouver Program Year: 1 What excites you the most about the […]
Island Medical Program graduate profile: Michelle Tousignant
June 30, 2015
Emergency physician Dr. Michelle Tousignant, one of 24 students in the Island Medical Program’s first class, reflects back on her training experience on the Island.