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Learn about the UBC Faculty of Medicine 2021-2026 Strategic Plan: Building the Future
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Pathways Magazine

Learn how UBC researchers are transforming the way we tackle and treat diseases like cancer, diabetes, Alzheimer’s and more
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Learn more about the Faculty’s commitment and actions towards creating respectful and inclusive learning and work environments

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From left to right: Mohit Sodhi and Dr. Daphne Lu

UBC Medicine learners receive 2023 Sandra Banner Student Awards for Leadership

June 6, 2023

Mohit Sodhi and Dr. Daphne Lu are recognized for their outstanding leadership skills.
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A physician helps an elderly patient perform exercises with a resistance band.

Resistance exercise may help regulate appetite in breast cancer survivors

June 6, 2023

New UBC research suggests ways to combat an increased risk of obesity that is common for breast cancer survivors.
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A women with a mild traumatic brain injury, more commonly known as a concussion, holds her hand against her head.

International group of experts redefines concussions

June 5, 2023

UBC researchers helped establish a new standard for diagnosing mild traumatic brain injury that will address inequities in injury management and care.
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A woman stands next to a physical model of the female reproductive system.

Simple hysterectomy a safe option for women with early-stage, low-risk cervical cancer

June 2, 2023

UBC researchers were part of an international clinical trial showing that less radical intervention can improve patient quality of life.
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A Gold Quill Award of Excellence in the Creative Design category for Pathways—interactive explainer on the left and a Gold Quill Award of Merit in the Publications category for Strategic Plan on the right.

Faculty of Medicine’s Office of Creative and Communications receives two international Gold Quill Awards

May 29, 2023

The Faculty’s Pathways Magazine and refreshed Strategic Plan, Building the Future: 2021-2026, were honoured for excellence.
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An ambulance driving down the street.

Virtual physician calls safely reduce in-person visits to the emergency department

May 23, 2023

New study shows virtual physicians can ease burden on emergency departments, while providing patients the care they need.
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