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Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Jessica Moe
Meet Dr. Jessica Moe, Assistant Professor with UBC's Department of Emergency Medicine. Read More
UBC emergency medicine researchers find virtual physician calls safely reduce in-person visits to the emergency department
UBC Department of Emergency Medicine researchers published a new study in CMAJ Open, showing that the addition of virtual physicians to British Columbia’s existing health information telephone service safely reduces the number of urgent in-person visits to provincial emergency departments. Read More
Wilderness and Mountain Medicine joins the UBC Department of Emergency Medicine as new interest group
The UBC Department of Emergency Medicine established the Wilderness/Mountain Medicine interest group in April 2023, which will act as a central clearinghouse for information and ideas about wilderness and mountain emergency medicine. Read More
Applications now open for the 2023/24 clinical faculty mentorship program
Apply now to be a UBC Department of Emergency Medicine clinical faculty mentor or mentee! Read More
Dr. Richard Lee receives CAEP 2023 Emergency Physician of the Year Award
Congratulations to Dr. Richard Lee, UBC Department of Emergency Medicine Clinical Assistant Professor, for receiving a 2023 CAEP Emergency Physician of the Year Award. Read More

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