Study Reveals Equal Hip Arthroscopy Outcomes Regardless of Sex, UBC Researchers Find
A recent study conducted by a team of researchers from the UBC Department of Orthopaedics, led by Dr. Helen Crofts, challenges long-held misconceptions surrounding hip arthroscopy. Their comprehensive analysis conclusively debunks the notion of gender-based differences in outcomes, shedding new light on the evolving landscape of hip arthroscopy.
John Norgrove Penny
CLINICAL PROFESSOR Division:Comprehensive Orthopaedics Hospital Site:Vancouver Island – Victoria General Hosptial Dr. Penny is a Canadian Orthopaedic surgeon, and a member of the Pediatric Orthopaedics Society of North America (POSNA) Dr. Penny completed his medical degree at the University of Alberta in 1973. He did his orthopaedic surgery training at the University of Western Ontario […]
David Stockton
CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR Division:Orthopaedic Trauma Hospital Site:Vancouver – Vancouver General Hospital David is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the Department of Orthopaedics at UBC and an Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon at Vancouver General Hospital. He completed medical training at the University of Toronto followed by residency at UBC. While in residency, David completed a Master of […]
Benjamin Jong
CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR Division:Arthroscopy Hospital Site:White Rock – Peach Arch Hospital Dr. Jong was born and raised in the Lower Mainland and spent his childhood in the Tri-Cities, where most of his family still resides. He pursued his undergraduate degree in Kinesiology at SFU before moving on to UBC for medical school, graduating in 2013. He […]
UBC Orthopaedics Researchers Secure $2.3 Million Grant for Groundbreaking Spinal Cord Injury Study
Two of our esteemed faculty members, Dr. Babak Shadgan and Dr. Brian Kwon, have been awarded a prestigious $2.3 million research grant from the US Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).




