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Dr Roanne Preston reappointed as Head of Anesthesiology Pharmacology & Therapeutics

Announcement: We would like to congratulate Dr Roanne Preston on being reappointed in her role as the head of Anesthesiology Pharmacology & Therapeutics. Dr Preston has demonstrated strong leadership in fostering excellence and innovation in education, research and health care. We are very pleased that she will continue in her role to June 30th, 2022.

2017/18 Annual Dr. Jean Templeton Hugill Visiting Professor Lecture

2017/18 Annual Dr. Jean Templeton Hugill Visiting Professor Lecture

The UBC Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics is proud to announce the 2017/18 annual Dr. Jean Templeton Hugill Visiting Professor Lecture  “Local anesthetics – old drugs with a bright future” Philipp Lirk, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School Attending Anesthesiologist, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA   Wednesday, April 25, […]

Dr. Andrew Horne appointed as the Program Director, Vancouver Summer Program

Dr. Andrew Horne appointed as the Program Director, Vancouver Summer Program

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Andrew Horne as Program Director, Vancouver Summer Program, UBC Faculty of Medicine (FOM) for a three-year period, effective March 1, 2018. Dr. Horne earned his honours bachelor’s degree in pharmacology and doctorate in physiology from UBC. He is a Senior Instructor in the Department of Anesthesiology, […]

Residency backlog could triple for medical school grads, report warns

Residency backlog could triple for medical school grads, report warns

Interesting article on the backlog of Canadian medical school grads: https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/2018/02/13/residency-backlog-could-triple-for-medical-school-grads-report-warns.html  

Dr. Lisa Li publication in Anesthesia & Analgesia

Dr. Lisa Li publication in Anesthesia & Analgesia

Congratulations to Dr. Lisa Li on her publication on femoral catheters and falls post TKA published in Anesthesia & Analgesia! Download publication here

Pain Medicine Residency Program Newsletter

Pain Medicine Residency Program Newsletter

January 2018 In this issue: Program director synopsis of the Royal College internal review Thank you and welcome messages to incoming and outgoing rotation leads Save your dates: RPC, Selections committee and Faculty Development Meet our residents Welcome to our first UBC Pain Medicine Newsletter and happy healthy new year wishes to all. We aim […]

Appointment of Dr. Dean Jones as Associate Dean, Fraser

Appointment of Dr. Dean Jones as Associate Dean, Fraser

We are pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Dean Jones as Associate Dean, Fraser, effective November 1, 2017. In his role as Associate Dean, Fraser, Dr. Jones will develop both an educational and a research strategy in the Fraser region by conducting an environmental scan of existing and potential educational and research activities in […]

Rudolf Vrba Memorial Lecture November 6th, 2017

Rudolf Vrba Memorial Lecture November 6th, 2017

The Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therpeutics welcomes you to the 2017/2018 Rudolf Vrba Memorial Lecture. Time: Monday, November 6th, 2017 at 6:30pm Location: LSC 1001 (2350 Health Sciences Mall, UBC) Hosts: Dr. David Fedida david.fedida@ubc.ca Dr. Pascal Bernatchez pascal.bernatchez@ubc.ca There will be a reception with food and drinks served at 5:30pm in West Atrium. […]

Anesthesia resident Dr. Kristen Kidson received the CAS Critical Care Medicine Award for her poster

Anesthesia resident Dr. Kristen Kidson received the CAS Critical Care Medicine Award for her poster

Congratulations to Dr. Kristen Kidson who received the CAS Critical Care Medicine Award.

2017/18 Annual Dr. Jean Templeton Hugill Visiting Professor Lecture

The UBC Department of Anesthesiology, Pharmacology & Therapeutics is proud to announce the 2017/18 annual Dr. Jean Templeton Hugill Visiting Professor Lecture  “Local anesthetics – old drugs with a bright future” Philipp Lirk, MD, PhD Associate Professor of Anaesthesia, Harvard Medical School Attending Anesthesiologist, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA, USA   Wednesday, April 25, […]