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Statement on the Missing Children of Canada’s Indian Residential Schools
We are devastated by the revelation shared today by the Cowessess First Nation in Saskatchewan of 751 unmarked graves at a site nearby the former Marieval Indian Residential School. Our thoughts are with all those families and communities who have suffered and continue to suffer as a consequence of the residential school system, and who…
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Congratulations to our 2021 Graduates and Award Winners
On June 4, 2021 faculty, staff, residents, and fellows from the UBC Department of Orthopaedics attended the 2021 graduation ceremony via Zoom. This virtual ceremony commemorated the accomplishments of our graduating trainees, signifying the culmination of their hard work, passion, and commitment to orthopaedics. This year’s virtual program included remarks and presentations from a number…
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What’s Next for our 2021 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 2021 graduates and learn more about what’s next for them. The UBC Department of Orthopaedics offers training in the UBC MD…
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Faculty Spotlight – Bertrand Perey
BERTRAND PEREYCLINICAL PROFESSOR Division:Orthopaedic Trauma Site:Fraser – Royal Columbian Hospital Can you share a little bit about your educational background and journey, and how you got to where you are today? I was born in the city of Montreal in 1962 to European immigrants; my father was from France and my mother from Denmark. I…
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Statement on the Missing Children of the Kamloops Indian Residential School
Dear members of the UBC Orthopaedics Community, It is with profound sadness that we have learned about the recent discovery of 215 children buried at the former Kamloops Indian Residential School. The sorrow that this news represents is felt throughout our university community as well as our nation. We encourage everyone to reflect on the…
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Congratulations to our 2021 Orthopaedic Research Day Award Winners
Each year, the UBC Department of Orthopaedics recognizes the incredible research being conducted by our trainees at our annual Orthopaedic Research Day event. This year’s online event was hosted by Dr. Henry Broekhuyse, UBC Orthopaedics Clinical Professor and Director of Postgraduate Medical Education. Drs. Adrian Huang, Lise Leveille, and Babak Shadgan sat on the presentation…
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