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The gut’s “peace-keeper”

The protein SIGIRR, by supressing the immune response, maintains a delicate balance between our resident microorganisms and invading pathogens, keeping the latter in check.

Resident researchers

Karine Khatchadourian, in the Department of Pediatrics, is one of many UBC residents who have added to medical knowledge while still in training.

Welcome to Dr. Anita Datta

We are pleased to welcome Dr. Anita Datta to the Department of Pediatrics, Division of Neurology.

July 29, 2013

Department Notes and Announcements Call for Nominations/Awards/Funding Opportunities Upcoming Events/Presentations/Rounds Careers Department Notes and Announcements BC Screening Program for Biliary Atresia July 2013 Issue of Faculty Newsletter Caring for Kids New to Canada – An essential website for health professionals who work with immigrant and refugee children, youth and families. BCCH Virtual Surgery Tour Professional Standards for Learners […]

Blanket? Check. Car Seat? Check. Poop colour chart? Huh?

To speed the diagnosis of a fatal liver condition in infants, Clinical Professor of Pediatrics Rick Schreiber led an effort to distribute stool colour cards to parents of all B.C. newborns.

CPEG Growth Charts

The Canadian Pediatric Endocrine Group (CPEG), in conjunction with key stakeholders has developed new growth charts.

Welcome to Dr. Soren Gantt

We are delighted to announce the recruitment of Dr. Soren Gantt, Associate Professor, with the Division of Infectious Diseases in the Department of Pediatrics, UBC Faculty of Medicine, BC Children’s Hospital and CFRI.

June 24, 2013

Department of Pediatrics Update for the Week of June 24, 2013 Department Notes and Announcements Call for Nominations/Awards/Funding Opportunities Upcoming Events/Presentations/Rounds Postings Department Notes and Announcements   “Faces of Palliative Care”, featuring Dr. Hal Siden, Medical Director, Canuck Place Children’s Hospice will be broadcast by the CBC on June 29 at 7 pm Retirement of […]

Shining a light on the “black box” of concussions

Introducing the Concussion Awareness Training Toolkit, an online course for physicians and nurses developed by Clinical Assistant Professor Shelina Babul.