Fall Graduation 2025
This fall, Faculty of Medicine graduates celebrate and reflect, as they prepare to step into their new roles as health researchers, occupational therapists, audiologists and more.
One-on-One with Dr. Sharmila Anandasabapathy
Meet the new Dean of the Faculty of Medicine and Vice-President of Health, UBC
Understanding concussion: what parents and young athletes need to know
UBC sports injury expert (and hockey mom) Dr. Shelina Babul tackles common myths about this brain injury.
How babies learn language, and what parents can do to help
UBC speech sciences expert Dr. Alexis Black shares tips on supporting children’s healthy language development — from even before they’re born.
UBC expands two health profession programs to Vancouver Island
People on Vancouver Island can now train closer to home for careers in physical therapy and speech-language pathology with the expansion of UBC’s programs to Vancouver Island.
A shared vision for better health
A unique initiative in Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is bringing Indigenous patient partners and UBC experts together to address barriers to eye care.
How to get kids active this school year
UBC Medicine researchers share why today’s kids aren’t moving enough — and how we can help change that.
Back to School 2025
The UBC Faculty of Medicine welcomes learners to a new academic year.
How chronic heartburn can drive esophageal cancer
UBC researchers identify “molecular switch” that triggers precancerous changes in the esophagus—opening opportunities for early detection and prevention.
Understanding the risks of extreme heat and wildfire smoke
UBC’s Dr. Sarah Henderson discusses her latest research into combined exposures, and what’s needed to protect those at risk.