The UBC Department of Emergency Medicine (DEM) Provincial and Academic Grand Rounds are Accredited Group Learning Activities (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification Program of the Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and by the Maintenance of Proficiency Program of the College of Family Physicians of Canada.
Grand Rounds are held both virtually (by Zoom) and connected to core hospital teaching sites throughout the province to allow learners to attend in person.
UBC DEM Provincial Grand Rounds are typically held on Wednesdays during the academic year (September to June) from 9 - 10 a.m. PT.
- May 8, Drs. Anthony Fong & Christopher Lee, Disaster Medicine in BC: Gaps in our preparedness and how to address them.
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Previous Provincial Grand Rounds presentations are available here
UBC RCPSC-EM Academic Grand Rounds are typically held on Wednesdays during the academic year (September to June) from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. PT.
Click here to join the zoom for Grand Rounds. Please make sure to log in with your full name to be admitted to the session. For in-person room details, please email emergency.residency@ubc.ca
- Dec. 20 - Dr. Shari Li/Dan Ting (Top 5 articles of 2023), Dr. Kelly Huang (Topic TBC), and Dr. Kiran Rikhraj (Topic TBC)
- Jan. 3 - Dr. Adam Thomas (Resuscitation Updates), Dr. Hilary Drake (Topic TBC)
- Jan. 17 - Dr. Ana Gomez (Sacroiliac Reduction), Dr. Chantal McFetridge (Rotator Cuff Injuries), Dr. Kate Eppler (Topic TBC), Dr. Brendan Lee (Topic TBC)
- Feb. 7 - Dr. Mark Sanderson (ICU), Dr. Jen-ai Lai (Topic TBC), Dr. Frances Clayton (Topic TBC)
- Feb. 21 - Dr. Heather Murray (Medico-legal issues related to ED documentation and EMR issues), Dr. Devon Mitchell (Topic TBC), Dr. Xin Mei Liu (Topic TBC)
- Mar 6 (Island Host) - Dr. Sarah McAnally (Pulmonary Embolus – “Respect the RV”); Dr. Colin Sedgwick (Crashing Anaphylaxis); Dr. Rod Vafaei (DSI vs RSI in the Critically Ill ED patient)
- Mar 20 (Fraser Host) - Dr. Gary Andolfatto (Updates on Ketamine); Dr. Emily Lostchuck (The Boob Basics: Breastfeeding Medicine); Dr. Helene Morakis (Fever in the returning traveler)
- Apr 3 (Interior Host) – Dr. Mark Sanderson (ICU TBD); Dr. Kevin Duncan (Magnesium: The highs, the lows, and what it's good for); Dr. Christina Botros (TBC)
- Apr 17 (Vancouver Host) – Dr. Garth Mullins (Crackdown (Podcast) speaker); Dr. Andrew Chang (TBC); Dr. Lulu Yang (TBC)
UBC CCFP-EM Academic Grand Rounds are typically held on the 2nd Wednesdays of each month during the academic year (September to June) from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. PT.
Click here to join the zoom for Grand Rounds. Please make sure to log in with your full name to be admitted to the session.
- March 13 - Dr. Frank Scheuermeyer (TBC); Dr Louis Martin (TBC)
- May 8 - Dr. Kira Rich (TBC); Dr. Adrian Dzugalo (TBC)
- June 6 - Dr. Caroline Eberdt (TBC); Dr. Emmanuelle Cantin (TBC)
- Remote sites and VC Anywhere users: please ensure your microphones are “muted” during the presentation, unless you will be asking a question during the Q&A period following the presentation
- Host site audience: please use microphones during Q&A so remote sites can hear you
- If remote sites are experiencing technical issues or cannot see the presentation, please call UBC MedIT service desk at the phone number posted in your room. Health authorities, please contact your local IT service desk.
For more information about:
- UBC DEM Grand Rounds scheduling and videoconference connection requests, please contact Janet Chung at janet.chung@ubc.ca
- UBC RCPSC-EM Academic Grand Rounds, please contact emergency.residency@ubc.ca
- UBC CCFP-EM Grand Rounds, please contact phaedra.bennett@ubc.ca
For technical support, please contact UBC MedIT at 1-877-266-0666, option 2
