Taqdir Ali receives 2024 Michael Smith Health Research BC Research Trainee Award to develop AI-driven software to assist doctors in diagnosing fractures in children
Innovations in orthopaedic—such as postdoctoral research fellow Taqdir Ali’s research project, Advancing Orthopaedics Diagnostic Intelligence: Deep Learning and Generative AI Models for Fracture Identification and Dialogue-driven Documentation and Decision-making—are paving the way for faster, more accurate diagnoses and tailored patient care.
William Regan
ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR EMERITUS Division:Arthroscopy Hospital Site:Vancouver – UBC Hospital Dr. Regan has been appointed to UBC Department of Orthopedics since 1990. Prior to that he was on staff at the University of Western Ontario. He was head of the Division of Arthroscopy from 1996 to 2024. Prior to that, he was Director of Undergraduate Education […]
Michael Bond
CLINICAL INSTRUCTOR, UBC DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPAEDICS Division:Spine Hospital Site:Vancouver – Vancouver General Hospital Dr. Michael Bond completed medical school at the University of Toronto and went on to complete his residency training in Orthopaedic Surgery at the University of British Columbia. During residency training he completed a Master of Health Sciences degree at the University […]
Dr. Dena Shahriari Receives CFI JELF Award for Research in Implantable Smart Biomaterials and Sensors
We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Dena Shahriari, Assistant Professor at UBC Orthopaedics, has been awarded by the Canada Foundation for Innovation’s (CFI) John R. Evans Leaders Fund (JELF). This prestigious award will support Dr. Shahriari’s cutting-edge research into implantable smart biomaterials and sensors, enabling the development of new technologies to improve patient care […]
Drs. Clive Duncan, Henry Broekhuyse, and Nelson Greidanus honoured with 2024 UBC Faculty of Medicine Awards
The UBC Faculty of Medicine has recognized three distinguished members of the Department of Orthopaedics for Lifetime Achievement, Excellence in Clinical Teaching, and Distinguished Service to CME-CPD.