Faculty of Medicine
Paul Winwood
Paul Winwood, MB BS, DM, FRCPC Regional Associate Dean, Northern British Columbia Affiliate Associate Professor, Department of Medicine Email: paul.winwood@unbc.ca Visit: Northern Medical Program Biography Dr. Winwood joined the Northern Medical Program (NMP) from the United Kingdom (UK) in 2008 to continue his academic career and work as an internist and gastroenterologist at the University […]
Lakshmi Yatham
Lakshmi Yatham, MBBS, FRCPC Head, Department of PsychiatryDirector, UBC Institute of Mental Health Professor, Department of Psychiatry Visit: Department of Psychiatry | Institute of Mental Health
Video games can trigger deadly heart rhythms in at-risk kids
First-of-its-kind study reveals an uncommon, but distinct pattern among children who lose consciousness while playing video games.
Dr. Connie Eaves elected to National Academy of Medicine
The appointment recognizes Dr. Eaves’ profound impact on our knowledge of stem cells.
UBC professor’s new workbook offers tools for a better sex life
The step-by-step guide to mindfulness can help treat sexual difficulties and improve sexual satisfaction.
Roger Wong
Biography As Vice Dean, Education, Dr. Wong offers strategic leadership, while creating and nurturing existing partnerships to help move the vision for the Faculty of Medicine forward. In addition to overseeing the distribution of the Faculty’s educational programs across the province, he will ensure accreditation standards are met and that our programs — across the […]
Dr. Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Dr. Aslam Anis and Dr. Megan Levings receive Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Researcher Awards
The awards recognize their significant contributions to science and clinical research.
Faculty of Medicine researchers turning evidence into impact with new Michael Smith Health Research BC funding
Seven Faculty of Medicine-led projects will drive knowledge translation to improve the health of people and communities.
UBC faculty of medicine researchers receive federal support to advance mRNA vaccine technologies
$11.1 million will improve the delivery and efficacy of mRNA vaccines and boost B.C. biotechnology impact on the global stage.
UBC researchers improving mental-health and addiction treatments with new provincial funding
The funding will support research in areas like child and youth mental health and treatments for opioid-use disorder.