Friday, May 19, 2017, SPECIAL PRESENTATION FOR PEDIATRIC GRAND ROUNDS
Dr. Christine White, MD, MAT, is a graduate of the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine. She completed her residency in pediatrics and chief residency at Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center. Dr. White’s interests and research focus on quality improvement. She has led hospital wide efforts to increase medication reconciliation completion. She is currently […]
Congratulations to Drs. Loock, Panagiotopoulos, and van Karnebeek, 2017 Women of Distinction Awards Nominees
YWCA Metro Vancouver is pleased to announce 85 outstanding nominees for the 34th Annual Women of Distinction Awards. The UBC Department of Pediatrics is well represented in the Health & Wellness and Research & the Sciences category. Congratulations to Drs. Loock, Panagiotopoulos, and van Karnebeek! For the full list, please visit: https://ywcavan.org/node/108/2017-ywca-women-distinction-nominees Health & Wellness […]
Congratulations to Dr. Dianna Louie!
Dr. Dianna Louie is the 2016 recipient of the Resident Doctors of Canada Puddester Award for Resident Wellness. Resident Doctors of Canada (RDoC) represents over 9,000 resident doctors across Canada. Established in 1972, we are a not-for-profit organization providing a unified, national voice for our members. RDoC collaborates with other national health organizations to foster […]
March 10 2017 is Celebrate Research Day
Friday, March 10, 2017 8:30am – 3:15pm The Chan Centre for Family Health Education 4480 Oak Street, Vancouver, British Columbia Featuring Guest Grand Rounds presenter: Dr. Bonnie Ramsey, Director, Centre for Clinical & Transitional Research, Seattle Children’s Research Institute Resident Research Competition Fellows/SSR Research competition Poster competition Research ‘In Progress’ presentations Morning tea & Lunch […]
Welcome to Dr. Andrea Human
My name is Andrea Human, and I will be starting as a locum with the Rheumatology division in March 2017. I was told to send you a picture and a short bio: Andrea was born in Capetown, South Africa, but raised in beautiful North Vancouver. After attending medical school at the University of British Columbia, […]
Welcome to Dr. Katey Armstrong
The Department of Pediatrics, University of British Columbia Faculty of Medicine and Pediatric Medicine, BC Children’s Hospital are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr Katey Armstrong Dr. Armstrong obtained her Bachelor of Science & Undergraduate Medical Degree (MBChB) from the University of Aberdeen in 2002. She completed her Pediatric training from the Royal College […]
150th cancer patient receives leading-edge genomic testing at BC Children’s Hospital
New oncology patients at BC Children’s Hospital, an agency of the Provincial Health Services Authority, now receive state-of-the-art testing for genetic variations that increase the risk of serious complications from two common chemotherapy drugs. With the results of this testing, each child’s care team can develop a personalized treatment plan that balances the risks of […]