Congratulations to Dr. Lori Tucker
Dr. Lori Tucker is a recipient of this year’s 2016 CFRI Clinical Investigator Award. Dr. Tucker is an Investigator at BC Children’s Hospital and Clinical Associate Professor, Division of Rheumatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia. Congratulations Dr.Tucker!
Congratulations to Dr. Joseph Ting
Dr. Ting is a recipient of this year’s 2016 CFRI Clinical Investigator Award. Dr. Joseph Ting is an Investigator with BC Children’s Hospital and Clinical Assistant Professor, Division of Neonatology, Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia. Congratulations to Dr. Ting!
Congratulations to Dr. Tim Oberlander
Congratulations to Dr. Tim Oberlander recipient of The Teratology Society’s 2016 Birth Defects Research Part B Distinguished Scholar Award recognizing contributions to the general field of birth defects research. His article “Major congenital malformations following prenatal exposure to serotonin reuptake inhibitors and benzodiazepines using population-based health data” was highly regarded in terms of impact and […]
2016 Doctors of BC Awards
Every year, Doctors of BC acknowledges the outstanding contributions of physicians around the province through a number of awards. Achievements are recognized in areas such as community contribution, improving the welfare of British Columbians, health promotion, and grassroots advocacy. CMA Honourary Membership Award Honorary membership is an honour bestowed on those who, at the age […]
Congratulations to Dr. Niranjan “Tex” Kissoon
Congratulations to Dr. Niranjan “Tex” Kissoon recipient of the 2016 Distinguished Achievement Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine for Award for Overall Excellence – Senior Faculty. Dr. Niranjan “Tex” Kissoon is from the Division of Critical Care and he is the Past President of the World Federation of Pediatric Critical and Intensive Care Societies, Vice-President, Medical […]
Congratulations to Dr. Clara Van Karnbeek
Congratulations to Drs. Clara Van Karnbeek, recipient of the 2016 Distinguished Achievement Awards UBC Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Clara van Karnebeek, is a Pediatrician and Biochemical Geneticist at BC Children’s Hospital (BCCH). She currently serves as Assistant Professor in the Division of Biochemical Diseases, Department of Pediatrics, UBC. Since obtaining her PhD in the genetics […]
Congratulations to Dr. Jasmine Allaire
Congratulations to Dr. Jasmine Allaire recipient of the 2016 Faculty of Medicine Award for Innovation in CME/CPD. This award recognizes the outstanding innovation and creativity with original work in CPD program development and continuing medical education research. The committee was very impressed by the innovation and impact of Dr. Allaire’s Pediatric Advanced Trauma Simulation course. […]
Congratulations to Dr. Catherine Pallen
Congratulations to Dr. Catherine Pallen recipient of the 2016 Faculty of Medicine Award for Excellence in Mentoring Early Career Faculty. This award is a very strong affirmation of her contribution in mentoring. The Awards Reception will be held on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 at 5:30 pm at the University Golf Club. Dr. Pallen is a […]
Congratulations to Dr. Wingfield Rehmus
Congratulations to Dr. Wingfield Rehmus, Clinical Assistant Professor in the Division of Dermatology and Skin Science at the University of British Columbia. Dr. Rehmus is the recipient of this year’s, The Resident’s Selection for Excellence in Teaching annual teaching award selected by the dermatology residents.
Congratulations to Matt Carwana, PGY-2 Pediatrics!
Matt presented two posters and one oral presentation at this year’s 2016 Canadian Paediatric Society Conference in beautiful PEI. Matt ended up winning the Resident Research Award for Excellence. This is the second year in a row that UBC has won this prestigious award. Last year, Rebecca Ronsley, a PGY-3 won.