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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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Dr. Aresh Sepehri Receives Scholarship for ORS Clinician Scholar Career Development Program
We are excited to share that Dr. Aresh Sepehri, a PGY5 Orthopaedic Resident at UBC, was selected for a 2022 Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) Kathy Cramer Young Clinician Scholarship! Scholarship recipients will participate in the Orthopaedic Research Society (ORS) Clinician Scholar Career Development Program (CSCDP) held September 22 – 24, 2022 in Rosemont, Illinois and…
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Faculty Spotlight – David Wilson
Meet Dr. David Wilson! He is a professor with the UBC Department of Orthopaedics and an orthopaedic engineering researcher at the Robert H.N. Ho Research Centre. He’d like to see his research set the foundations for interventions that lead to joints that are pain-free and functional longer.
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