News

Information and updates for medical staff
May 2022

Dr. Bradley Quon Featured in The Daily Scan News: BREAKTHROUGH CYSTIC FIBROSIS DRUG LEADS TO MARKED REDUCTION IN HOSPITALIZATIONS AND LUNG TRANSPLANTS

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George Stubos suffered lung and respiratory issues from adolescence. But it wasn’t until 2010 that the Vancouver-born son of Greek immigrants was finally diagnosed with a rare genetic variant leading Read More »

May 2022

Strategic Plan Town Hall: Kelowna on May 13, 2022

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Strategic Plan Town Hall: Kelowna on May 13, 2022 RSVP now for our upcoming Strategic Plan Town Hall meeting in Kelowna on May 13, 2022, for the opportunity to ask Read More »

May 2022

Featured in PHC News – Research and Innovation Roundup: Post-COVID Respiratory Clinic shares one-year findings

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Featured in PHC News – “Research and Innovation Roundup” Special thanks to: Dr. Alyson Wong, Respirologist, St. Paul’s Hospital; Clinical Assistant Professor, UBC Post-COVID Respiratory Clinic shares one-year findings The Read More »

Apr 2022

Three members of the Department of Medicine receive the 2022 VCHRI Investigator Award

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Three members of the Department of Medicine receive the 2022 VCHRI Investigator Award Dr. Sonny Thiara (Critical Care Medicine), Dr. Karen Tran (General Internal Medicine), and Dr. Darwin Yeung (Cardiology) Read More »

Mar 2022

UBC Department of Medicine Researchers Awarded over $4.4M in CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grant Competition

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UBC Department of Medicine Researchers Awarded over $4.4M in CIHR Fall 2021 Project Grant Competition The Project Grant program is designed to capture ideas with the greatest potential to advance Read More »