Faculty of Medicine

Sarah McCorquodale
By Faculty of Medicine | November 28, 2022
Sarah McCorquodale, MD, CCFP, FCFP Regional Associate Dean, Interior Clinical Associate Professor, Department of Family Medicine Email: sarah.mccorquodale@ubc.ca Visit: Southern Medical Program Biography As Regional Associate Dean, Interior, Dr. Sarah McCorquodale provides strategic leadership for the Faculty’s undergraduate and postgraduate medical education programs within B.C.’s Interior. In collaboration with Interior Health, the Divisions of Family […]
Alumni UBC Achievement Awards honour members of faculty of medicine community
By Qian Chow | November 28, 2022
Drs. Elaine Carty, Pieter Cullis, Ruth Elwood Martin and John Spouge received awards.
Preventing overdoses for people leaving correctional centres who use stimulants
By Qian Chow | November 23, 2022
Study shows people who use stimulants face an increased risk of overdose following release from correctional centres.
Dr. Melissa Lem receives 2022 Nature Inspiration Award for park prescription program
By Qian Chow | November 22, 2022
The awards recognize creative approaches to sustainability to connect Canadians with nature.
Diet and lifestyle education in a family practice clinic can benefit wellbeing
By Qian Chow | November 22, 2022
Researchers at UBC’s Southern Medical Program show how primary health professionals can help improve habits.
Faculty of medicine learners awarded Killam doctoral scholarships
By Qian Chow | November 21, 2022
The scholarships are awarded to the top doctoral candidates in the annual Tri-Agency/Affiliated Fellowships competition.
Strengthening pathogen research in British Columbia
By Qian Chow | November 18, 2022
New federal funding supports UBC researchers studying infectious diseases at the BCCDC Public Health Laboratory.
Faculty of Medicine researchers awarded SSHRC Insight Development Grants
By Qian Chow | November 17, 2022
A total of 36 newly funded projects are being led by UBC researchers.
Eight Faculty of Medicine researchers among new and renewed Canada Research Chairs
By Qian Chow | November 16, 2022
The chairholders are advancing knowledge and discovery to improve the health of Canadians.
Annie Ciernia named a 2021 Brain Canada Future Leader in Canadian Brain Research
By Qian Chow | November 9, 2022
She is among 20 neuroscientists in Canada who have been awarded $100,000 each in research funding.