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Osteoarthritis, Part 1 from the BC Medical Journal (BCMJ) and Guest Editorial Co-Authored by Dr. Bassam Masri
BCMJ’s “Osteoarthritis, Part 1” issue, co-edited by UBC Orthopaedics Professor, Dr. Bassam Masri, focuses on diagnosing and managing knee osteoarthritis, highlighting its public health impact and the essential role of primary care physicians.
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Karen Jiang Awarded the 2024 UBC Orthopaedics Undergraduate Research Scholarship for Indigenous and Underrepresented Students!
We are pleased to share that Karen Jiang, a current UBC MD student, has been awarded the 2024 UBC Orthopaedics Undergraduate Research Scholarship for Indigenous and Underrepresented Students!
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UBC GO Spotlight – Nathan O’Hara
Meet Dr. Nathan O’Hara, Clinical Research Manager at the University of Maryland, School of Medicine. Dr. O’Hara gained significant experience in international development during his tenure with the department of orthopaedics at UBC from 2007 to 2015.
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UBC Orthopaedics Welcomes Dr. Jeff Potter as Director of Global Orthopaedics
We’re proud to announce a pivotal step towards global collaboration and impact with the appointment of Dr. Jeff Potter as our Director of Global Orthopaedics.
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Dr. Brian Kwon Appointed as the Director of the International Collaboration On Repair Discoveries (ICORD)
We are thrilled to share that UBC Orthopaedics Professor, Dr. Brian Kwon, has been appointed as the Director of the International Collaboration On Repair Discoveries (ICORD), effective July 1, 2024, for a five-year term.
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Building a Healthier Future: UBC Orthopaedics Welcomes Directors of Mentorship & Wellness
Dedicated to enhancing not just patient outcomes but also the well-being of its entire community, UBC Orthopaedics takes a significant step forward by introducing a dynamic duo to lead its Mentorship & Wellness endeavors. Dr. Alastair Younger and Dr. Tym Frank bring passion, expertise, and a commitment to equity and inclusion to their roles as…
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Orthopaedic Update & BCOA Annual Meeting 2024: Sole (Soul) to Shoulder
The UBC Department of Orthopaedics hosted our annual Orthopaedic Update and BCOA Annual Meeting beginning with Research Day presentations by our trainees, followed by Ortho Update, a two-day accredited CPD/CME orthopaedic conference, in collaboration with the BC Orthopaedic Association. View a recap of the event, including a list of our award winners and graduating trainees!
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Congratulations to our 2024 Orthopaedic Research Day Award Winners
Each year, the UBC Department of Orthopaedics recognizes the incredible research by our trainees at our annual Orthopaedic Research Day event. We are pleased to announce the 2024 UBC Orthopaedic Research Day award recipients!
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