Faculty

Dr. Fay Leung Selected as UBC Orthopaedics Residency Program Director

Dr. Fay Leung Selected as UBC Orthopaedics Residency Program Director

The UBC Department of Orthopaedics is pleased to confirm the appointment of Dr. Fay Leung as the new Residency Program Director.

In the News! Wearable technology for respiratory disease monitoring

In the News! Wearable technology for respiratory disease monitoring

A new technique developed by UBC Orthopaedics Assistant Professor, Dr. Babak Shadgan, can help clinicians monitor vital signs in patients recovering from respiratory diseases using a wearable near-infrared spectroscopy sensor.

Project on Outcome Measure for Children with Lower Limb Differences Wins CIHR Funding

Project on Outcome Measure for Children with Lower Limb Differences Wins CIHR Funding

We are proud to announce that the project “International Study to Field-Test a New Patient-Reported Outcome Measure for Children with Lower Limb Differences” has received funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).

Emily Schaeffer

RESEARCH ASSOCIATE Division:Pediatric Orthopaedics Hospital Site:Vancouver – BC Children’s Hospital Emily first joined the department of Orthopaedic Surgery at British Columbia Children’s Hospital and Department of Orthopaedics at UBC in September 2014. She has an extensive background in basic science and translational research, holding a PhD in Experimental and Molecular Medicine from Dartmouth College. Over […]

Shafique Pirani

Shafique Pirani

CLINICAL PROFESSOR Division:Pediatric Orthopaedics Hospital Site:Fraser – Royal Columbian Hospital Dr. Shafique Pirani is a Clinical Professor at the Department of Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of British Columbia Medical School. Dr. Pirani’s major interest is in clubfoot. He is widely known for his clubfoot assessment tool – the Pirani Clubfoot Severity Score, for his […]