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OrthoPod Interview with Kishore Mulpuri: How Brainstorming Meetings Kill Ideas
Dr. Mohit Bhandari sat down with our very own Dr. Kishore Mulpuri, Professor and Head of the UBC Department of Orthopaedics. In part 5 of the 7-part series we hear an the inspiring conversation about innovation, agenda less meetings, creativity, Ikigai, big ideas, and his ”local to global” philosophy. Watch the interview and the entire…
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EDI Spotlight – Stephen Tredwell
For the month of July, each Monday we are featuring an interview with a UBC Department of Orthopaedics member about how equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) appears in their life. In the first spotlight of our four-part introductory EDI Spotlight Series, we speak with Professor Emeritus Dr. Stephen Tredwell.
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Dr. Kishore Mulpuri on ‘local to global to local’
“Local to global to local” is the mantra of UBC Orthopaedics. And one thing Dr. Kishore Mulpuri would like to clear up as the new department head is the common perception—or misperception—of the term “international.”
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2022 Academic Gown Ceremonies
On May 25, the Faculty of Medicine celebrated the academic achievements and distinguished careers of faculty members during the most recent Academic Gowns and Emeriti Recognition Ceremony. We would like to congratulate our newly promoted faculty members! Learn more about the careers and accomplishments of our UBC Orthopaedics honourees: Drs. Peter O’Brien, Christine Alvarez, and…
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Dr. Dena Shahriari Receives NSERC Discovery Grants for Spinal Cord Research
Dr. Dena Shahriari among Faculty of Medicine researchers awarded more than $3.9 million through 2022 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) programs.
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Dr. James McEwen Inducted into National Inventors Hall of Fame
Long-time Faculty member Dr. James McEwen was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame in Washington, DC. Dr. McEwen invented the first microprocessor-controlled automatic surgical tourniquet system. Devices based on his innovations are used worldwide in close to 20,000 surgeries each day!
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What’s Next for our 2022 Graduating Trainees?
The UBC Department of Orthopaedics would like to congratulate our outgoing trainees as they celebrate their achievements and look ahead to the next stage of their careers in orthopaedics! Meet a handful of our 2022 graduates and learn more about what’s next for them.
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Dr. Anthony Cooper and Dr. Julian Sernik Receive Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation Awards
We are pleased to share that Dr. Anthony Cooper from the Division of Pediatric Orthopaedics and Dr. Julian Sernik from the Division of Comprehensive Orthopaedics were amongst the recipients of the 2022 Canadian Orthopaedic Foundation (COF) Research Awards.
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