UBC hosted the first PGME Scholar Day on October 16 and a two presentations from UBC Surgery residents impressed the the judges and were selected as the winners.
- 1st Prize – Dr. Alex Lee (CIP/General Surgery)
Operative Notes Under Pressure: Assessing Large Language Models Across Emergency General Surgery Case Complexity
- 2nd Prize – Dr. Philip Edgcumbe (CIP/Diagnostic Radiology)
Augmented Reality-Guided DIEP Flap Harvest: A Feasibility Study
- 3rd Prize – (tie)
- Dr. Emily O’Reilly (Radiation Oncology)
Effect of Same-Day Volumetric Modulated Arc Therapy on Resource Utilization in Rapid Access Palliative Radiotherapy Clinics Using a Radiation Oncologist-Initiated Automated Planning Script - Dr. Ella Barrett-Chan (Obstetrics & Gynecology)
- Window of Opportunity for Cancer Prevention: Metachronous BRCA-associated Breast and Ovarian Cancers in British Columbia