Meet Our 2024 Incoming Residents
The UBC Department of Emergency Medicine is honoured and excited to welcome an incredible group of new trainees to our RCPSC-EM Residency Program in July 2024.
Congratulations to Our 2024 Graduating Residents
Meet the UBC Department of Emergency Medicine’s 2024 graduating residents!
Congratulations to 2024 FoM Distinguished Achievement Awards Recipients, Dr. Kendall Ho and Dr. Brian Grunau!
The Department congratulates Dr. Kendal Ho and Dr. Brian Grunau, both of whom are recipients of a 2024 Faculty of Medicine Distinguished Achievement Award! Dr. Kendal Ho is a recipient of the Award for Service to the University and Community in recognition of his impactful academic and community work, which has brought benefits to the university, communities, […]
Department Spotlight: Ariel Cheung
Meet Ariel Cheung, Clinical Research Assistant with the UBC Department of Emergency Medicine.
Disaster Medicine Interest Group joins the UBC Department of Emergency Medicine
The UBC Department of Emergency Medicine established the Disaster Medicine interest group in October 2023, which will support disaster medicine collaboration, research and training among healthcare professionals in British Columbia.
Presentation and Vision Statement by Dr. Corinne Hohl, Candidate for Head, Department of Emergency Medicine, UBC
UBC Department of Emergency Medicine faculty, staff and trainees are invited to attend a presentation by Dr. Corinne Hohl, candidate for Department Head.
Presentation and Vision Statement by Dr. Kendall Ho, Candidate for Head, Department of Emergency Medicine, UBC
UBC Department of Emergency Medicine faculty, staff and trainees are invited to attend a presentation by Dr. Kendall Ho, candidate for Department Head.
UBC emergency medicine researchers study concordance between virtual physician advice and subsequent health service utilization in BC
A new study found that most callers to a virtual physician triage service in BC seek the recommended health service. However, callers didn’t always use the health service advised by virtual physicians, and this varied by the type and urgency of advice provided, and whether or not the caller lived in an urban or rural […]
UBC emergency medicine researchers publish commentary to guide practice transition of advanced career emergency physicians
The Canadian emergency medicine community is overdue for cultural change and reflection on clinical adaptations to support the longevity and wellness of “advanced career” emergency physicians, according to a commentary by UBC DEM faculty members.