Dr. Joe Costa leads efforts to streamline referral process to musculoskeletal consultation and care
The orthopaedic surgeons at the University Hospital of Northern British Columbia (UHNBC), and a team of over 30 stakeholders in the NHA, have embarked on an initiative to implement a central intake model for elective orthopaedic referrals in an effort to streamline the referral process, and to improve access to musculoskeletal consultation and care.
In the News! How a Canadian invention is keeping surgical skills sharp while COVID-19 idles many ORs
UBC Orthopaedics Clinical Associate Professor, Dr. Danny Goel, was featured by the CBC for his his innovation in training surgeons with virtual reality!
Faculty Spotlight – Fay Leung
FAY LEUNGCLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Division:Arthroscopy Site:Vancouver – Richmond Hospital Dr. Fay Leung is a Clinical Associate Professor with the UBC Department of Orthopaedics. She specializes in knee, shoulder, elbow, and hip arthroscopy. As an educator, Dr. Leung is passionate about continuing medical education, research, and teaching at UBC. Can you tell us about your educational background and […]
In the News! The right cancer treatment information at the right time
UBC Orthopaedics Clinical Assistant Professor, Dr. Raphaële Charest-Morin, discusses her research into how best to manage cancer patients’ treatment expectations.
Mike Neufeld
CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR Division:Reconstruction & Oncology Hospital Site:Vancouver – Vancouver General Hospital Dr. Michael Neufeld joined the Division of Lower Limb Reconstruction & Oncology at UBC in January of 2021 where he specializes in primary and complex hip and knee arthroplasty. Following completion of his medical degree at the University of Toronto, he completed his residency […]




