Inaugural Mini-CRASH Course
The inaugural Mini-CRASH Course took place July 2016.
Faculty Spotlight – Dr. Scott Tyldesley
Dr. Scott Tyldesley, Clinical Professor, Division of Radiation Oncology, UBC and Radiation Oncologist, BC Cancer Agency
Congratulations to the winner of the 2016 Dorken Award for Excellence in Service
Albert Ho, IT Manager, CESEI
Time off to do research
Congratulations on receiving a 2015 UBC Killam Research Fellowship in the senior
category….
International recognition
Professor of Neurosurgery, Dr. Paul Steinbok, has won the University of the West Indies’ Vice Chancellor’s Award….
Dr. Thomas Dignan Indigenous Health Award
Associate Professor, Dr. Nadine Caron, General Surgery has won the Royal College of Canada’s Dr. Thomas Dignan Indigenous Health Award.…
Resident Spotlight – Dr. Gautamn Sarwal
Q & A with Dr. Gautamn Sarwal, Vascular & Endovascular Surgery Resident, PGY-1…
Faculty Spotlight – Cardiac Surgery
Dr. Cheung and Dr. Ye from the Division of Cardiac Surgery are featured in the latest Faculty Spotlight ….
Sparing abdominal wall muscles
A decade ago, Dr. Sheina Macadam (Plastic Surgery) was one of few Canadian plastic surgeons performing a new type of microvascular breast reconstruction surgery for women who lost their breasts due to cancer. Unlike older methods,
Curing diabetes with stem cells
Dr. Tim Kieffer has made significant progress in the quest to generate fully functional, glucose-responsive, insulin-secreting cells from stem cells.