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.
Dr. Brian Kwon receives a C$2.2 million grant from the US Department of Defense to spearhead research in bladder control for individuals with spinal cord injuries
An international research team, led by UBC Orthopaedics Professor Dr. Brian Kwon, has been awarded a 3-year grant of $1.7 million USD (approximately 2.2 million CAD) from the US Department of Defense to embark upon a groundbreaking research project aimed at enhancing bladder function for individuals who have sustained a spinal cord injury.
Clive Duncan
PROFESSOR EMERITUS Faculty:Medicine Department:Orthopaedics Hospital Site/Location:Retired Dr. Duncan is a Professor Emeritus, Faculty of Medicine, UBC. He is a past Academic Head of the UBC Department of Orthopaedics and past Clinical Head of Orthopaedics at Vancouver Acute Health Services (Vancouver General and University Hospitals). He was born and grew up in Ireland, completed his medical […]
Aresh Sepehri
CLINICAL ASSISTANT PROFESSOR, UBC ORTHOPAEDICS Division:Orthopaedic Trauma Hospital Site:Vancouver – Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital Dr. Aresh Sepehri is a Clinical Assistant Professor in the UBC Department of Orthopaedics and an Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon at Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital. He completed his medical training and orthopaedic surgery residency at UBC, during which […]