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Obituaries / BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MBBS January/February 2020
... office in North Vancouver, and quickly had a busy surgical practice and worked there until 1980. In 1970 Bill became a ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD March 2020
Dr Kathleen Ross The practice of medicine is evolving at a pace unimaginable in ... to collaborate and build treatment plans across areas of practice to improve the patient’s journey and outcomes. ... away from these situations feeling well served. As the practice of medicine evolves, funding for supports and ...
President's Comment / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD April 2020
... At the grassroots level across BC, divisions of family practice and medical staff associations support physician ...
Obituaries / BY: Ian A. MacDonald, MD, FRCPC May 2020
... I met Jim again when I started a 6-year stint in general practice in Kitimat, BC. Most of Jim’s professional life ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD June 2020
... the most convenient ways. Grassroots divisions of family practice and medical staff associations banded together to ... on our visual, auditory, and tactile senses after years of practice and hands-on experiences. We can remember what an ... society, will be forever changed. We will refer to medical practice as “pre-COVID-19” and “post-COVID-19” in the ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD July/August 2020
... in which they work. Establishing divisions of family practice and medical staff associations in conjunction with ... assisting them with benefits, services, and personal- and practice-level supports. There has never before been a time when our members have needed more support to change practice models, payment models, IT and security platforms, ...
Obituaries / BY: Ann Skidmore, MBChB, FRCPC September 2020
... had expanded to seven physicians. Throughout his years in practice in Vancouver, Angus also provided a consulting ... in 2007. One of the hallmarks of Angus’s medical practice was his bedside manner, focusing on patients as ...
Obituaries / BY: Gordon Olsen, MD September 2020
... Kaiser Permanente emergency room. In 1960, he joined the practice of Dr Barney Ringwood and Dr Hugh Atwood in Williams ... studying urology at UBC, Sterling returned to rural family practice, joining the Burris Clinic in Kamloops. In 1980 ...
Obituaries / BY: Mark Elliott, MD, FRCPC September 2020
... every Tuesday and Thursday for many years as a solo-practice general surgeon. There were many medical colleagues ... surgical assist, Dr Tony Otto. Other than Ali’s surgery practice, his tennis, his tennis clubs, and his friendship ... really were bad. Now, 34 years later, this seems standard practice; he definitely was ahead of his time. Ali’s ...
President's Comment, COVID-19 / BY: Kathleen Ross, MD September 2020
... lacked a sense of control or influence over many areas of practice. Pandemic planning and implementation brought ... simulation development and training reinforced optimal practice, PPE use, and other safety protocols. Individual and ...