The UBC Department of Orthopaedics is pleased to confirm the appointment of Dr. Fay Leung as the new Residency Program Director, who will take over from the incumbent director Dr. Henry Broekhuyse.
A long-time member of the UBC community, Dr. Leung completed her medical education at UBC and has held a faculty position in the Department of Orthopaedics since 2011. She has been a member of the Residency Planning Committee, CaRMS committee, the Royal College Examination board, and has participated in multiple initiatives to enhance residency training. Clinically, Dr. Leung is an active staff member at Richmond Hospital.
Her initial term will commence July 1, 2023. In this role, she will be responsible for the overall integrity of the UBC Orthopaedics Residency Program, ensuring the program meets the standards of accreditation of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada. Dr. Leung will continue working to create and sustain an equitable, diverse and inclusive workplace for all, and promote excellence in patient care.
Dr. Leung brings strengths in teaching, quality improvement, and leadership. She looks forward to embracing ongoing collaboration with education leaders and trainees in the Department, and building, managing, and maintaining high-quality and productive relationships across cultural differences.
“I am very excited serve as the Residency Program Director, and to build on Dr. Broekhuyse’s strong legacy of excellence in residency education. I look forward to working closely with faculty and residents, and to supporting our trainees in achieving their educational and career goals.”
– Dr. Fay Leung
Please join us in congratulating and welcoming Dr. Leung in her new role.
