In the News! Olympic Gymnast Turned Surgeon, Dr. Lise Leveille, Applies Athletic Skills to Surgical Success
Dr. Lise Leveille, a former Olympic gymnast and now a UBC Orthopaedics clinical assistant professor and pediatric orthopaedic surgeon, credits her athletic background for shaping her surgical career, highlighting the parallels between training as an elite athlete and becoming a skilled surgeon.
International Women’s Day 2021
Women in the UBC Department of Orthopaedics are making significant contributions in improving musculoskeletal health and patient care while inspiring and training the next generation of orthopaedic surgeons. In recognition of International Women’s Day, the Department is highlighting a few of our many female faculty members and trainees.
Dr. Lise Leveille Appointed UGME Director for Orthopaedics
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Lise Leveille as Director, Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME) for the Department of Orthopaedics. With her new appointment, effective August 1, 2020, Dr. Leveille will be responsible for the effective implementation of the undergraduate medical education program for the Department. She will ensure ongoing maintenance of a […]