An overview of senior leadership in the Faculty of Medicine.
Vice Deans | Department Heads | School Directors | Regional Associate Deans | Associate Deans | Assistant Deans | Academic Program Directors | Centre & Institute Directors | Associate Deans, Research
Dean, Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President, Health
Dermot KelleherDean, Faculty of Medicine Vice-President, Health
Vice Deans
Mieke KoehoornVice Dean, Academic Affairs
Roger WongVice Dean, Education
Michael Allard Vice Dean, Health Engagement
Robert McMasterVice Dean, Research
Department Heads
Peter ChoiInterim Head, Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics
Leonard FosterHead, Department of Biochemistry & Molecular Biology
Edwin MooreHead, Department of Cellular & Physiological Sciences
Jan DutzHead, Department of Dermatology & Skin Science
Roy PurssellInterim Co-Head, Department of Emergency Medicine
John TallonInterim Co-Head, Department of Emergency Medicine
Robert PetrellaHead, Department of Family Practice
Jan FriedmanInterim Head, Department of Medical Genetics
Anita PalepuHead, Department of Medicine
Gavin StuartInterim Head, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology
Susan ForwellHead, Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy
Neeru GuptaHead, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences
Kishore MulpuriHead, Department of Orthopaedics
Zu-hua GaoHead, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
Steven MillerHead, Department of Pediatrics
Alex ScottHead, Department of Physical Therapy
Lakshmi YathamHead, Department of Psychiatry
Jonathon LeipsicHead, Department of Radiology
Gary RedekopHead, Department of Surgery
Martin GleaveHead, Department of Urologic Sciences
School Directors
Paola ColozzoInterim Director, School of Audiology & Speech Sciences
Peter ZandstraDirector, School of Biomedical Engineering
Aslam AnisDirector pro tem, School of Population & Public Health
Regional Associate Deans
Sarah McCorquodaleRegional Associate Dean, Interior
Paul WinwoodRegional Associate Dean, Northern British Columbia
Cary CuncicRegional Associate Dean, Vancouver Fraser
Bruce WrightRegional Associate Dean, Vancouver Island
Associate Deans
Brenna LynnAssociate Dean, Continuing Professional Development
Heather BuckleyAssociate Dean, Faculty Development
Dean JonesAssociate Dean, Fraser
Miriam SperingAssociate Dean, Graduate & Postdoctoral Education
Joseph AnthonyAssociate Dean, Health Professions
Ravi SidhuAssociate Dean, Postgraduate Medical Education
Sophia FrangouAssociate Dean, Research
Laura FarrellAssociate Dean, Student Affairs
Cheryl HolmesAssociate Dean, Undergraduate Medical Education (UGME) Program
Assistant Deans
Shahin ShirzadAssistant Dean, Admissions, MD Undergraduate Program
Sonia ButterworthAssistant Dean, Postgraduate Medical Education
Rita ShahAssistant Dean, Vancouver Fraser Medical Program
Sarah BartlettAssistant Dean, Student Affairs, Vancouver Fraser Medical Program
Hannah CarolanAssistant Dean, Student Affairs, Vancouver Fraser Medical Program
Michelle WongAssistant Dean, Student Affairs, Fraser
Shavaun MacDonaldAssistant Dean, Island Medical Program
Fiona ManningAssistant Dean, Students Affairs, Island Medical Program
Sean MauriceAssistant Dean, Northern Medical Program
Małgorzata KamińskaAssistant Dean, Student Affairs, Northern Medical Program
Olusegun OyedeleAssistant Dean, Southern Medical Program
Robyn HutchingsAssistant Dean, Student Affairs, Southern Medical Program
Academic Program Directors
Amanda BradleyDirector, Bachelor of Medical Laboratory Science Program
Cecilia JevittDirector, Midwifery Program
Amy SalmonDirector, Clinical Faculty Affairs
Ravinder Dennis BhuiAssociate Director, Clinical Faculty Affairs
Centre & Institute Directors
Poul Sorensen Director, Academy of Translational Medicine
Aslam AnisDirector, Centre for Advancing Health Outcomes
Dana Devine Director, Centre for Blood Research
David Wood Director, Centre for Cardiovascular Innovation
Kathleen Martin GinisDirector, Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention & Management
Nadine CaronCo-Director, Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health
Martin Schechter Co-Director, Centre for Excellence in Indigenous Health
Ian Scott Director, Centre for Health Education Scholarship
Jason Sutherland Interim Director, Centre for Health Services & Policy Research
Teresa Liu-Ambrose Co-Director, Centre for Hip Health & Mobility
Janice Eng Co-Director, Centre for Hip Health & Mobility
Bruce Verchere Director, Centre for Molecular Medicine & Therapeutics
Lynn RaymondDirector, Djavad Mowafaghian Centre for Brain Health
Michael KoborDirector, Edwin S.H. Leong Centre for Healthy Aging
Mariana BrussoniDirector, Human Early Learning Partnership
Lakshmi YathamDirector, UBC Institute of Mental Health
John KramerInterim Director, International Collaboration on Repair Discoveries (ICORD)
Don Sin Director, UBC James Hogg Research Centre
Josef Penninger Director, Life Sciences Institute
Anurag SinghDirector, Northern Centre for Clinical Research
David Patrick Interim Director, UBC Centre for Disease Control
Martin GleaveDirector, Vancouver Prostate Centre
David Silver Director, W. Maurice Young Centre for Applied Ethics
Lori Brotto Director, Women’s Health Research Institute
Associate Deans, Research
François BénardAssociate Dean, Research, BC Cancer Agency
Quynh DoanAssociate Dean, Research, BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute
Darryl KnightAssociate Dean, Research, Providence Health Care Research Institute
David GranvilleAssociate Dean, Research, Vancouver Coastal Health Research Institute