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  • Faculty Spotlight – Fay Leung

    Faculty Spotlight – Fay Leung

    FAY LEUNGCLINICAL ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR Division:Arthroscopy Site:Vancouver – Richmond Hospital Dr. Fay Leung is a Clinical Associate Professor with the UBC Department of Orthopaedics. She specializes in knee, shoulder, elbow, and hip arthroscopy. As an educator, Dr. Leung is passionate about continuing medical education, research, and teaching at UBC. Can you tell us about your educational background and…

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  • In the News! The right cancer treatment information at the right time

    In the News! The right cancer treatment information at the right time

    UBC Orthopaedics Clinical Assistant Professor, Dr. Raphaële Charest-Morin, discusses her research into how best to manage cancer patients’ treatment expectations.

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  • UBC Orthopaedics Faculty Members Win 2020 OTA Highlight Paper Award

    UBC Orthopaedics Faculty Members Win 2020 OTA Highlight Paper Award

    UBC Associate Professor and VCH Orthopaedic Trauma Surgeon Dr. Kelly Lefaivre’s paper, “Quantifying Urinary and Sexual Dysfunction Following Pelvic Fracture”, was selected by the Orthopaedic Trauma Association (OTA) Annual Program Committee as one of the top papers presented at the 2020 OTA Virtual Annual Meeting. The paper was co-authored by three additional UBC Orthopaedics faculty…

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  • Dr. Robert McCormack resumes role with the Canadian Olympic Medical Team

    Dr. Robert McCormack resumes role with the Canadian Olympic Medical Team

    A sports enthusiast since his younger days as a middle-distance runner for the Queen’s University Golden Gaels, UBC Orthopaedics Professor, Dr. Robert McCormack, has been an essential part of numerous international and multi-sport events over the course of his career. His next role will be the Orthopaedic Surgeon for the Canadian Olympic Team! Dr. McCormack…

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  • Dr. Gerard Slobogean Wins the OTA Bovill Award

    Dr. Gerard Slobogean Wins the OTA Bovill Award

    We are proud to share that UBC Orthopaedics Residency Program alumnus, Dr. Gerard Slobogean, has won the 2020 Orthopaedic Trauma Association’s (OTA) Bovill Award! The award-winning scientific paper by Dr. Slobogean and team, entitled Vitamin D3 Supplementation Does Not Improve Fracture Healing: A Double-Blinded Randomized Controlled Trial, aims to determine the effect of vitamin D3…

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  • Dr. David Wilson Receives UBC Faculty of Medicine Strategic Investment Funding

    Dr. David Wilson Receives UBC Faculty of Medicine Strategic Investment Funding

    We are proud to share that UBC Orthopaedics Professor, Dr. David Wilson, is one of nine UBC faculty members receiving funding from the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Fall 2020 Strategic Investment Fund! His project, entitled Creating a New Shared Research Platform for Upright Open MR Imaging at UBC, will increase the amount, quality, and impact…

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