News & Honours

Winners of the Celebrate Pediatric Research Day 2017

On Friday March 10th,  the UBC Department of Pediatrics held our Annual Celebrate Pediatric Research Day showcasing the research being done by our pediatric trainees.  It was a fantastic day, demonstrating a high standard of research and efforts being done across the various trainee levels.  Congratulations to everyone who came out to present their work! […]

Welcome to Dr. Iain Johnstone, Division Head, Critical Care

Dr. Iain Johnstone trained in Pediatrics and PICU in London before taking up a consultant post in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 2006. He was the Head of PICU at the Great North Children’s Hospital before taking on the role of Clinical Director at GNCH with a remit for the whole children’s hospital. Dr. Johnstone is a strong advocate of […]

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 […]