WORTH Event Recap: Saw bones, sutures, casts, research, orthopaedic devices, and career options for women
Over 140 young women from high schools across the Vancouver Lower Mainland attended our second Women in Orthopaedics (WORTH) event on June 8, 2024. The workshop began with an inspiring keynote address delivered virtually by Dr. Rujuta Mehta from India before splitting into skills labs and small career panels.
Orthopaedic Update & BCOA Annual Meeting 2024: Sole (Soul) to Shoulder
The UBC Department of Orthopaedics hosted our annual Orthopaedic Update and BCOA Annual Meeting beginning with Research Day presentations by our trainees, followed by Ortho Update, a two-day accredited CPD/CME orthopaedic conference, in collaboration with the BC Orthopaedic Association. View a recap of the event, including a list of our award winners and graduating trainees!
Orthopaedic Update & BCOA Annual Meeting 2024
We are pleased to announce registration is now open for the Orthopaedic Update & BCOA Annual Meeting on May 2-3, 2024 in Vancouver BC. Orthopaedic Update & Annual BCOA Meeting This year’s theme: Sole (Soul) to Shoulder May 2–3 (Thu–Fri)|Morris J Wosk Centre for Dialogue, Vancouver, BC | Hybrid Conference Audience: orthopaedic surgeons, specialists, researchers, […]
Welcome Meek Visiting Professor, Dr Saam Morshed
This Wednesday March 13th, the UBC Division of Orthopaedic Trauma is pleased to welcome Dr Saam Morshed (@MorshedSaam) as its Meek Visiting Professor.Dr Morshed is Professor of Surgery and an Orthopaedic Trauma surgeon from UCSF (@orthotrauma).Along with case discussions with residents, fellows and staff he will give 2 lectures:Grand Rounds: “Restoration of limb function after […]
WORTH Event Recap: Bridging Gaps and Building Bridges in Orthopaedic Diversity
The Women in Orthopaedics Initiative (WORTH) charts a course towards a more inclusive and collaborative future in Orthopaedics!