Dr. Kishore Mulpuri Appointed as Head of the UBC Department of Orthopaedics

We are very pleased to welcome Dr. Kishore Mulpuri as the new Head of the Department of Orthopaedics at UBC, effective January 1, 2021 for an approximate five-year term. His appointment follows the leadership of Dr. Bassam Masri, who completed his term as Department Head at the end of December 2020. As Head, Dr. Mulpuri is committed to upholding the Department’s international reputation for advancing musculoskeletal health through knowledge and innovation.

“I am deeply humbled and honoured to succeed Dr. Bas Masri as the new Head of the Department of Orthopaedics at the University of British Columbia. I am very fortunate to have been given this incredible opportunity and I am looking forward to working together with all of you.”

– Kishore Mulpuri

Dr. Mulpuri is looking forward to connecting with members of the Department directly over the course of the next several months. He believes that listening to the voices of our faculty, staff, and trainees is crucial to our success.

“I am deeply humbled and honoured to succeed Dr. Bas Masri as the new Head of the Department of Orthopaedics at the University of British Columbia”, says Dr. Mulpuri. “As we move forward, I am empowered by all of our faculty, staff, and trainees who are hard at work advancing orthopaedic research, training, and patient care. I am so fortunate to be part of this incredible Department, and I am looking forward to seeing what we can achieve together.”

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