Category: News

May 2025

Featured in the PHC Daily Scan News – “Putting heart into everything he does: The impact and legacy of Dr. Andrew Ignaszewski”

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Innovator, mentor and relationship-builder. These are the words that come up again and again when you ask people about Dr. Andrew Ignaszewski, or Dr. Andy as most of his patients Read More »

Apr 2025

Featured in the PHC News: “A cardiac coalition: how a multi-disciplinary approach is hacking bacterial heart invaders”

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​   In the heart of Vancouver, a medical strike force is assembling to battle a formidable enemy that hijacks one of the body’s most vital organs—and they’re rewriting the Read More »

Transforming palliative care for Vancouver’s most vulnerable
Mar 2025

Transforming palliative care for Vancouver’s most vulnerable

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​In 2021, a seed was planted when the Providence Health Care (PHC) Division of Palliative Medicine approached the Department of Medicine Innovation Platform with a vision: to create a professorship specialized in Read More »

Sep 2024

Featured in the PHC News: Revolutionizing substance use care at Road to Recovery

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Last December, Dr. Brittany Dennis and her colleagues at Road to Recovery (R2R) were caring for a patient who was struggling with the hospital environment around the holidays. This patient Read More »

Sep 2024

Featured in the PHC News Providence Research Profiles: Dr. Nadia Khan

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Providence Research is home to many outstanding researchers engaged in groundbreaking work. In our Providence Research Profiles series, we spotlight some of the remarkable individuals contributing to our research community. Read More »