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Clinical Articles, COVID-19 / BY: Anthony W. Chow, MD, FACP, FRCPC May 2022
... is provided on the division’s website ( https://id.med.ubc.ca/faculty-members ). The following summarizes the ... 20 principal investigators and 50 to 60 graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, and research associates in a ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD January/February 2021
... I went to the University of Calgary for undergrad and for med school. What did you like to do growing up? What wasn’t ... costs, and after a while we were graduating 120 medical students, whereas Alberta had 200. Eventually, what do you ... time you will represent a wide range of people—medical students, residents, family doctors, specialists. How will ...
Physician Spotlight / BY: Vera Frinton, MD March 2018
... was admitted to UBC as one of the small quota of foreign students. He had always wanted to be a physician—there had ... 1950. George was admitted in 1951 after completing his pre-med studies and taking further English courses. In exchange ... this work, as did an interprofessional group for pre-med students. Overall the plan failed for many reasons, ...
Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2017
... abstract. What do you think of the challenges that students and residents face today? Medicine has become so ... invent something and get it patented. After finishing med school, were you immediately drawn to working in a rural ... Initially we were an elective site for the urban family med programs, so everybody came for 8 weeks from the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: J. Rajala MD, FRCPC, April 2013
... a healthy lifestyle for his patients and teaching his students to do the same. He died in 1993 at age 77 from ... of heart disease requires both lifestyle modifications and med­ical treatment. Today lifestyle modifications are the ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Bruce Fleming, MD May 2013
... through­out BC have stepped forward to train our medical students in the communities where we hope they will one day ... 1-3 ]  During recent years, undergraduate medical students at UBC have been provided with a range of ... the pro­gram by visiting www.integratedclerk ­ships.med.ubc.ca and can direct any questions or comments to Dr ...
Interviews / BY: Jay Draper September 2011
... been through two upheavals in my life, in Iran I was at med school when the Shah’s regime ended and then there was ... under my care and I would do rounds with residents and students. I did that for a long time and practised ... us yes, even if you bring out double the number of medical students, our attrition rate is high.  The recent Physician ...
Obituaries / BY: Carolyn van Schagen, MD, June 2010
... that Kerry enrolled at Simon Fraser University for her pre-med classes, and despite narrowly missing the application ... School, class of 1993. Surely she is one of the only students to list playing the spoons as a skill.  As a ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Osman S. Ipsiroglu, MD, MAS, MBA, November 2008
... public education activities are needed, such as the Mini Med School series of the Child and Family Research Institute. ... educational materials should be tailored for high school students and other materials for the elderly. Involve ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Michael Clifford Fabian, FRCPC, FRCSC, FACS September 2008
... needs of the province once their training is complete. The students that UBC’s MD un­der­graduate program seeks are ... interviews were conducted for 256 places. Where possible, students were matched to their site of preference. This meant ... to the UBC MD undergraduate program, visit  www.med.ubc.ca/education/md_ugrad/MD_Undergraduate_Admissions.htm ...