2025 Department of Pediatrics Residency Program Awards
Congratulations to the Class of 2025 and all of our award winners!! And a big thanks to the Education team for putting together a special evening for our new graduates. For 2025, we celebrate: Drs. Adam Hoffmann*, Anamaria Richardson, Asia Van Buuren, Brett Schrewe, Elspeth Macbain*, Gabe Blank, Harry Anzinger, Kia Anara, Laura Kim, Meg […]
UBC Faculty of Medicine Academic Gowns and Emeriti Recognition Ceremony
On May 27, 2025, the Academic Gowns and Emeriti Recognition Ceremony was held by the UBC Faculty of Medicine to honor faculty members who have recently been promoted to the ranks of Professor, Clinical Professor, or Professor of Teaching, and to recognize those who have been granted Emerita or Emeritus status. In attendance: Dr. […]
Enhancing concussion care in Colombia | Dr. Shelina Babul
In May, Dr. Shelina Babul, Clinical Professor in the UBC Department of Pediatrics and Director of the BC Injury Research and Prevention Unit, spent a week in Medellín with Dr. Mauricio Garcia-Barrera, Professor of Psychology and Associate Dean of Research and Graduate Studies at the University of Victoria. The goal of this trip […]
2025 CPS Young Investigator Award | Dr. Matthew Carwana
Congratulations to Dr. Matthew Carwana! He is this year’s recipient of the 2025 CPS Young Investigator Award! This recognition acknowledges his research work to improve outcomes for structurally marginalized children, youth, and families with a focus on health equity and social justice. Dr. Carwana is general paediatrician and clinician-investigator at UBC and B.C. Children’s Hospital […]
Meet our 2025-26 Hudson Scholars!
We are thrilled to announce the recipients of the 2025-26 Hudson Scholars Awards Program, a prestigious initiative supporting early-career physicians. This 1-year program provides dedicated time for research and training, empowering scholars to become leaders in quality improvement and advance pediatric medicine. Established in 2016 through a transformational gift from the Hudson family to the […]