National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
On September 30, the UBC Department of Emergency Medicine will commemorate National Truth and Reconciliation Day.
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Kevin Clark
Meet Dr. Kevin Clark, Clinical Professor with UBC’s Department of Emergency Medicine.
2025 Faculty of Medicine Award Recipient: Dr. Lindsey Forest
Dr. Lindsey Forest, DEM Clinical Instructor, has received the Clinical Faculty Award for Excellence in Clinical Teaching.
We Are Hiring: PGME Program Director
The UBC Department of Emergency Medicine is seeking a part-time PGME Program Director.
International Overdose Awareness Day: Sidney Should Be Here
On August 31, we come together to observe International Overdose Awareness Day, a vital opportunity to raise awareness about the devastating impact of drug overdoses and to promote effective prevention strategies.
Congratulations to our 2025 UBC-MGB Emergency Medicine Leadership Fellows
The UBC Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) is pleased to announce that Dr. Trevor Skutezky and Dr. Michael Bergunder have been selected for the 2025 UBC-MGB Emergency Medicine Leadership Fellowship at Mass General Brigham.
$3.5 million CIHR funding awarded to DEM researchers
Drs. Brian Grunau, Jeffrey Brubacher, and Corinne Hohl recently received funding from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR).
Meet our 2025 Incoming Residents
The UBC Department of Emergency Medicine is delighted to welcome this year’s exceptional cohort of new trainees who will join the RCPSC-EM Residency Program starting in July 2025. This diverse group of incoming residents brings a wealth of experiences from various backgrounds, and we’re excited to support them as they embark on their important journey […]
Indigenous History Month
June is National Indigenous History Month, a time to honour and celebrate the stories and experiences of Indigenous people. We encourage all of our faculty, staff, and students to recognize this occasion and to consider taking action in the spirit of celebration and solidarity. In particular, we want to highlight an important report about racism […]