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On a journey to improve care through research in the North

On a journey to improve care through research in the North

This fall, UBC medical student Curtis Leclerc will become the first Northern Medical Program student to embark on a combined MD/PhD.

Back to School 2023

Back to School 2023

Meet some of the new and returning learners at the Faculty of Medicine.

UBC MD/PhD student Dr. Rohit Singla honoured with 2023 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award

UBC MD/PhD student Dr. Rohit Singla honoured with 2023 Canadian Medical Hall of Fame Award

Awardees excel in community leadership and interest in advancing knowledge.

From left to right: Mohit Sodhi and Dr. Daphne Lu.

UBC Medicine learners receive 2023 Sandra Banner Student Awards for Leadership

Mohit Sodhi and Dr. Daphne Lu are recognized for their outstanding leadership skills.

UBC medical students teach free CPR training on Vancouver Island

UBC medical students teach free CPR training on Vancouver Island

The initiative will help equip high school students in rural and remote communities across the region with life-saving skills.

UBC researcher looks at the effect of leaving home to give birth

UBC researcher looks at the effect of leaving home to give birth

Lack of services means many Indigenous women in the Northwest Territories face maternal evacuation.

James Andrew honoured with inaugural AFMC Indigenous Health Advocacy Award

James Andrew honoured with inaugural AFMC Indigenous Health Advocacy Award

The award celebrates the outstanding efforts of an Indigenous person who has worked to improve Indigenous Peoples’ health in Canada.

Medical Council of Canada honours UBC faculty of medicine learners

Medical Council of Canada honours UBC faculty of medicine learners

Sukhmeet Singh Sachal and Robin Stone demonstrated leadership in social accountability and excellence in medical education and assessment.

Celebrating 20 years of Indigenous excellence in medicine

Celebrating 20 years of Indigenous excellence in medicine

Faculty of Medicine celebrates the Indigenous MD Admissions Pathway and Indigenous Family Medicine Residency Program.

Diet and lifestyle education in a family practice clinic can benefit wellbeing

Diet and lifestyle education in a family practice clinic can benefit wellbeing

Researchers at UBC’s Southern Medical Program show how primary health professionals can help improve habits.