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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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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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Alumni Profile – Dr. Jennifer Nevin
Meet Dr. Jennifer Nevin! A graduate of the UBC Orthopaedics Residency Program.
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Island Health pilot project improves surgical patient recovery
UBC Orthopaedics Clinical Instructor, Dr. Duncan Jacks, is the lead orthopaedic surgeon under Island Health’s new Victoria Enhanced Recovery Arthroplasty (VERA) program. The program involves a new way of controlling pain and anesthesia before, during, and after surgery, to reduce post-surgical pain and shorten patient recovery time. With hip and knee replacements in high demand,…
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