Faculty Spotlight – Emily Schaeffer
Meet Dr. Emily Schaeffer! She is a Research Associate with the UBC Department of Orthopaedics and Research Director for Pediatric Orthopaedics at BC Children’s Hospital. Her research focuses on pediatric orthopaedic hip conditions and musculoskeletal trauma. She currently runs the Hippy Global Registry Program, which includes registries on developmental dysplasia of the hip (DDH) and slipped capital femoral epiphysis (SCFE).
OrthoPod Interview with Kishore Mulpuri: How Brainstorming Meetings Kill Ideas
Dr. Mohit Bhandari sat down with our very own Dr. Kishore Mulpuri, Professor and Head of the UBC Department of Orthopaedics. In part 5 of the 7-part series we hear an the inspiring conversation about innovation, agenda less meetings, creativity, Ikigai, big ideas, and his ”local to global” philosophy. Watch the interview and the entire 7-part series.
Dr. Kishore Mulpuri on ‘local to global to local’
“Local to global to local” is the mantra of UBC Orthopaedics. And one thing Dr. Kishore Mulpuri would like to clear up as the new department head is the common perception—or misperception—of the term “international.”
2022 Academic Gown Ceremonies
On May 25, the Faculty of Medicine celebrated the academic achievements and distinguished careers of faculty members during the most recent Academic Gowns and Emeriti Recognition Ceremony. We would like to congratulate our newly promoted faculty members! Learn more about the careers and accomplishments of our UBC Orthopaedics honourees: Drs. Peter O’Brien, Christine Alvarez, and Danny Goel.
Dr. Dena Shahriari Receives NSERC Discovery Grants for Spinal Cord Research
Dr. Dena Shahriari among Faculty of Medicine researchers awarded more
than $3.9 million through 2022 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) programs.