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Cheers to a legacy that changed lives! | Dr. Ian PikeJul 18, 2025On June 30, 2025, Dr. Ian Pike retired after a remarkable career dedicated to injury prevention, public education, and advocacy. From pioneering research to empowering communities, Dr. Pike’s contributions continue to shape a safer British Columbia. A visionary, a collaborator, a champion for health and equity. Read more about his incredible work and lasting legacy: […] Read More >
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2024 Outstanding Academic Performance | Dr. Souvik MitraCongratulations to Dr. Souvik Mitra on being awarded the 2024 Outstanding Academic Performance recognition by UBC’s Faculty of Medicine. This distinction, granted through a peer-reviewed departmental process, reflects his exemplary academic contributions and unwavering commitment to excellence. Read More >
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Honouring Excellence: 2025 PHSA+ Award Nominees from the Department of PediatricsJul 16, 2025Congratulations to our exceptional teams and members from the Department of Pediatrics on their 2025 PHSA+ Awards nominations! These peer-nominated recognitions highlight their outstanding innovation, compassionate care, and unwavering commitment to children and families across BC. Awardees will be announced this Fall—stay tuned! Full list of nominees: https://pod.phsa.ca/employee-essentials/culture/awards/phsa-awards Image (clockwise): Drs. Andrea Wallace, Jenny Retallack, […] Read More >
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5 things you didn’t (but should) know about measles | Drs. Manish Sadarangani and Kyla HildebrandThere is a Measles outbreak in Canada which is seeing its largest numbers in decades—with over 2,500 cases this year, including 12 in B.C. The disease is shockingly contagious—up to 6x more transmissible than COVID-19—and can linger in the air for hours. Drs. Manish Sadarangani and Dr. Kyla Hildebrand are urging precautions, read the full […] Read More >