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  • UBC Orthopaedics welcomes Dr. Dena Shahriari

    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

    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

    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

    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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  • Dr. Babak Shadgan receives Peter Wall COVID-19 Solutions Award

    Dr. Babak Shadgan receives Peter Wall COVID-19 Solutions Award

    UBC Orthopaedics Assistant Professor, Dr. Babak Shadgan, was recently named as one of the COVID-19 Wall Solutions award recipients! The COVID-19 Wall Solutions Initiative supports innovative projects aimed towards practical solutions to the COVID-19 pandemic and its consequences to society. The Wall Solutions project winners demonstrate a wide range of challenging issues being addressed by…

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