Dr. Brian Day honoured with the King Charles III’s Coronation Medal
We are proud to share that Dr. Brian Day has been awarded the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal. This honor recognizes individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities or achieved outstanding accomplishments abroad that bring credit to Canada.
UBC Drs. Shadgan and Guy receive 2024–2025 Cy Frank Award for research on a non-invasive diagnostic method for lower leg chronic exertional compartment syndrome
We are proud to celebrate the achievements of UBC Orthopaedics’ Dr. Babak Shadgan and Dr. Pierre Guy, along with their research team, who have been recognized by the Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation for their research into a patient-first diagnostic testing technique.
UBC Orthopaedics welcomes Dr. Carrie Kollias, Co-Director, Mentorship & Wellness
We are delighted to announce that Dr. Carrie Kollias has joined the UBC Department of Orthopaedics as Co-Director, Mentorship and Wellness and Clinical Associate Professor beginning January 1, 2025. She joins Dr. Alastair Younger, Co-Director, Mentorship & Wellness and Dr. Tym Frank, Assistant Director, Mentorship & Wellness.
UBC GO Spotlight – USTOP Team 2024
In this special spotlight, we learn about the 2024 USTOP team, highlighting their unique experiences and discoveries from the trip. USTOP (Uganda Sustainable Trauma Orthopaedic Program) brings together a passionate team of surgeons, nurses, and physical therapists from institutions, including UBC and McMaster University, to provide sustainable orthopaedic care through local capacity-building and hands-on education.
2024 Dr. Clive Duncan Visiting Professor, Dr. Daniel Berry from the Mayo Clinic
The Department of Orthopaedics was honoured to host Dr. Daniel Berry from the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota , as the inaugural Dr. Clive Duncan Visiting Professor on November 20, 2024. The day consisted of Grand Rounds, complex case rounds and teaching sessions with residents, fellows and staff. Dr. Berry delivered an additional presentation on academic orthopaedics. Watch Dr. Bas Masri’s engaging presentation on the history of UBC Orthopaedics and the significant impact Dr. Clive Duncan.