Empower Your Future: Join Us for an Exciting Women in Orthopaedics Workshop!
Want to learn more about careers in healthcare or engineering? Register for our upcoming WORTH Workshop on June 8th!
UBC Orthopaedics Welcomes New Regional Leaders
In a dynamic step towards enhancing our Department’s impact across diverse communities, we are thrilled to introduce Dr. Peter Dryden as the Vancouver Island Regional Head and Dr. Dave Cruickshank as the Interior Regional Head, both poised to spearhead orthopaedic excellence in key provincial regions, ushering in a new era of leadership dedicated to advancing mobility and orthopaedic healthcare for all.
UBC Orthopaedics Welcomes Four Dynamic Division Heads
The UBC Department of Orthopaedics is delighted to announce four new division heads. Guided by our shared vision of “pain-free mobility for all”, the Department continues its journey toward becoming a global center of excellence.
Dr. Michael Neufeld Honoured with 2024 John Charnley Award by The Hip Society
We are proud to share that Dr. Michael Neufeld and team’s groundbreaking paper on the impact of HLA genotype on bacterial infection rates in total hip arthroplasty has earned them the esteemed 2024 John Charnley Award from The Hip Society.
Staff Spotlight – Vuong Nguyen
Meet Vuong Nguyen, a biostatistician with UBC Orthopaedics, working jointly between the Hippy Lab and the Institute for Global Health! Vuong shares insights on the transformative potential of research, the excitement of problem-solving, and the importance of translating academic findings into tangible benefits for patients and communities.