RESEARCH NEWS

Staff Spotlight – Vuong Nguyen

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.

Congratulations to our 2023 Orthopaedic UGME Fall Research Forum Award Winners

Congratulations to our 2023 Orthopaedic UGME Fall Research Forum Award Winners

UBC Department of Orthopaedics celebrates outstanding student research at the 2023 UGME Fall Forum, chaired by Dr. Lise Leveille, honoring exceptional achievements in orthopaedic studies.

Study Reveals Equal Hip Arthroscopy Outcomes Regardless of Sex, UBC Researchers Find

Study Reveals Equal Hip Arthroscopy Outcomes Regardless of Sex, UBC Researchers Find

A recent study conducted by a team of researchers from the UBC Department of Orthopaedics, led by Dr. Helen Crofts, challenges long-held misconceptions surrounding hip arthroscopy. Their comprehensive analysis conclusively debunks the notion of gender-based differences in outcomes, shedding new light on the evolving landscape of hip arthroscopy.

UBC Orthopaedics Researchers Secure $2.3 Million Grant for Groundbreaking Spinal Cord Injury Study

UBC Orthopaedics Researchers Secure $2.3 Million Grant for Groundbreaking Spinal Cord Injury Study

Two of our esteemed faculty members, Dr. Babak Shadgan and Dr. Brian Kwon, have been awarded a prestigious $2.3 million research grant from the US Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP).

Jackson Robinson Awarded 2023 UBC Orthopaedics Summer Student Research Grant!

Jackson Robinson Awarded 2023 UBC Orthopaedics Summer Student Research Grant!

With a blend of medical and engineering expertise, Jackson aims to revolutionize the way we monitor weight bearing in lower extremity fracture patients. His dedication to improving patient care is truly commendable!