News & Honours

Resident Spotlight: Dr. Nicole Mak

Resident Spotlight: Dr. Nicole Mak

Dr. Nicole Mak is a recent graduate of the UBC General Surgery Residency program.

Resident Spotlight: Dr. Kadhim Taqi

Resident Spotlight: Dr. Kadhim Taqi

Dr. Kadhim Taqi is a PGY4 in the UBC General Surgery Residency program.

Dr. Nadine Caron Appointed to the Order of B.C.

Dr. Nadine Caron Appointed to the Order of B.C.

Congratulations to Dr. Nadine Caron who has been appointed to the 2022 Order of B.C.

Resident Spotlight: Dr. Lucas Streith

Resident Spotlight: Dr. Lucas Streith

Dr. Lucas Streith is a PGY3 in the UBC General Surgery Residency program

Dr. Durity’s Support for the Next Generation of Black Canadian MD Students

Dr. Durity’s Support for the Next Generation of Black Canadian MD Students

Thanks to the generosity of Dr. Felix Durity, the Black MD Student Pathway Support Fund has been established.

Dr. Chris Honey’s Book on the Role of Empathy in Surgical Cure

Dr. Chris Honey’s Book on the Role of Empathy in Surgical Cure

The Tenth Nerve is a memoir of UBC Neurosurgeon Chris Honey emphasizing the importance of empathy.

Dr. Paul Dubord – Order of Canada Appointee

Dr. Paul Dubord – Order of Canada Appointee

Congratulations to Dr. Paul Dubord, who has recently been appointed as an Officer of the Order of Canada. Dr. Dubord is a member of the Branch for Global Surgical Care’s Advisory Committee. He is being recognized for his contributions to ophthalmology and for his tireless humanitarian work on the international stage, notably in India. Considered one […]

2022 Academic Year End Newsletter

2022 Academic Year End Newsletter

We are pleased to share the 2022 Academic Year End Newsletter.

2022 FoM Distinguished Achievement Award Recipient: Dr. Nadine Caron

2022 FoM Distinguished Achievement Award Recipient: Dr. Nadine Caron

Dr. Nadine Caron has been recognized for her outstanding contributions in the area of equity, diversity, and inclusion through research, teaching, and service.

Bethune Round Table 2022 Wrap Up – Decolonizing Global Health

Bethune Round Table 2022 Wrap Up – Decolonizing Global Health

An annual interdisciplinary meeting aimed at addressing the challenges of providing accessible, high-quality surgical care to marginalized patients in low-resource settings.