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  • Faculty Spotlight – Tyson Boettcher

    Faculty Spotlight – Tyson Boettcher

    Meet UBC Orthopaedics Clinical Instructor, Dr. Tyson Boettcher, a dedicated orthopaedic surgeon whose journey from the rugged landscapes of Northern BC to the world of comprehensive orthopaedics reflects a deep commitment to patient care and community well-being. Learn more about Dr. Boettcher’s remarkable path, his vision for improving healthcare access, and the adventures that await…

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  • Kaid van Kampen Awarded the 2023 COA Diversity in Leadership Scholarship

    Kaid van Kampen Awarded the 2023 COA Diversity in Leadership Scholarship

    We are proud to share that UBC Orthopaedics PGY1 Resident, Dr. Kaid van Kampen, has been awarded the 2023 Canadian Orthopaedic Association (COA) Diversity in Leadership Scholarship!

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  • UBC GO Spotlight – Norgrove Penny

    UBC GO Spotlight – Norgrove Penny

    By Tarini Boparai & Maneeta Janjua Our UBC Global Orthopaedics (UBC GO) Spotlight series features in-depth conversations with a UBC Department of Orthopaedics member about their involvement in global orthopaedic initiatives.  In this next spotlight, we learn about UBC Clinical Professor and orthopaedic surgeon, Dr. Norgrove Penny. Dr. Penny, whose formative childhood experiences ignited his…

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  • UBC Orthopaedics Welcomes Dr. Andrea Veljkovic and Dr. Adrian Huang to Leadership Roles

    UBC Orthopaedics Welcomes Dr. Andrea Veljkovic and Dr. Adrian Huang to Leadership Roles

    We are thrilled to introduce two dynamic faculty members who are set to lead us toward unprecedented heights of excellence and global influence. Dr. Andrea Veljkovic, a distinguished Clinical Associate Professor, will take the helm as the Director of Fellowships, while Dr. Adrian Huang, a passionate Clinical Assistant Professor, assumes the role of Director of…

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  • Jackson Robinson Awarded 2023 UBC Orthopaedics Summer Student Research Grant!

    Jackson Robinson Awarded 2023 UBC Orthopaedics Summer Student Research Grant!

    With a blend of medical and engineering expertise, Jackson aims to revolutionize the way we monitor weight bearing in lower extremity fracture patients. His dedication to improving patient care is truly commendable!

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  • Commemorate Orange Shirt Day – September 30

    Commemorate Orange Shirt Day – September 30

    Commemorate Orange Shirt Day and learn about the Indian Residential School system. Learn more about events, information and wellness resources at UBC.

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