Primary Care Innovation Support Unit takes on team-based care
The Department of Family Practice’s Primary Care Innovation Support Unit was launched in 2018, thanks to the Faculty of Medicine’s Strategic Investment Fund.
Faculty members awarded more than $17.2 million in CIHR project grants
26 projects at the UBC Faculty of Medicine were awarded CIHR grants.
Neuroethics to form foundation of multi-pillar Canadian Brain Research Strategy
The new strategy, highlighted for the first time in the journal Neuron, offers four strategic pillars.
Shoukat Dedhar and Timothy Kieffer recognized with Faculty Research Awards
Two members of the UBC Faculty of Medicine have been recognized with UBC Killam Research Prizes.
A psychedelic research renaissance
Can psychedelics be used to treat substance use addiction and mental health conditions?
Bob Bluman receives the 2019 Doug Cochrane Leadership in Quality Award
Dr. Bob Bluman has been awarded the 2019 Doug Cochrane Leadership in Quality Award from the BC Patient Safety & Quality Council.
Transforming heart health
Dr. Tara Sedlak is a central force in the field of women’s heart health.
Dr. Julio Montaner receives Senate 150th Anniversary Medal
Dr. Julio Montaner, UBC University Killam Professor in Medicine, has received the Senate 150th Anniversary Medal.
Integrating cultural practices improves health care for Indigenous women living with partner violence
Study co-authored by Roberta Price from the Department of Family Practice highlights the importance of a holistic approach towards healing.
UBC medical students explore life and death through theatre
This year’s MedPlay brings together 20 students in the production of Everybody, by playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.