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Dr. Alastair Younger recognized by the Canadian Orthopaedic Association
We are proud to announce that UBC Orthopaedics faculty member, Dr. Alastair Younger, is the recipient of the Canadian Orthopaedic Association’s (COA) President’s Award for Excellence in 2020.
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Orthopaedic Trauma Clinic at Vancouver General Hospital ranked among world’s best
The Orthopaedic Trauma Clinic at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) has recently been ranked as one of the top 30 orthopaedic trauma hospitals in the world by Newsweek!
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Register to attend our virtual Grand Rounds!
Are you thinking of applying to the UBC Orthopaedics Residency program? We’re opening our Grand Rounds to prospective applicants! Grand Rounds involve both faculty and current trainees, who will share new and innovative research, and current issues and trends in orthopaedics. Register to attend a session to get a glimpse into what our Grand Rounds…
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UBC Orthopaedics welcomes Dr. Dena Shahriari
The Department of Orthopaedics, ICORD, and the UBC School of Biomedical Engineering (SBME) welcomes Dr. Dena Shahriari to our growing team of talented faculty members looking to make an impact on global health and healthcare. Dr. Shahriari’s passion in research lies in the intersection of biomaterials, optoelectronic devices, and neuroscience. As a biomaterials scientist and…
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Donald Garbuz elected to Hip Society’s presidential line
Congratulations to Dr. Donald Garbuz on being elected to the presidential line of the Hip Society. His term as Third Vice President will officially begin in March 2021. He will then continue on in the presidential line and will be president of the hip society in 2024. As Professor and head of the Division of Lower…
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Alumni Profile – Dr. Kate Ball
KATE BALLBSc, MD, FRCSC UBC Orthopaedics Residency Program, 2008 Hometown:London, ON Current Location:Nelson, NZ Why did you choose the UBC Orthopaedics Residency Program? I chose UBC because I knew it was a strong training program. I had great mentors at UBC and I love the city of Vancouver! What do you consider some of your…
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Dr. Jordan Leith featured in UBC Thunderbird Alumni Profile series
UBC Orthopaedics Clinical Associate Professor, Dr. Jordan Leith, was recently featured in the UBC Thunderbird Alumni Profile series. Learn more about his time as a student football athlete and how he applies his varsity athletic experience with UBC in his career today: Thunderbird Alumni Profile – Dr. Jordan Leith
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Research could change how blood pressure is managed in spinal cord injury patients
A new story from the UBC Faculty of Medicine describes how researchers are challenging the current standard for managing blood pressure in people with spinal cord injury.
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