Introducing our 2026 Incoming R1 Residents
Meet the 20 incoming R1 residents joining the Anesthesiology Residency Program this July.
Research in Focus: Ilana Sebbag
Through a recent trial that determined hydromorphone is noninferior to morphine for post-cesarean analgesia, Dr. Ilana Sebbag’s work in obstetric anesthesia is helping translate clinical evidence into safer maternal care.
Clinical Professor Dr. Hamed Umedaly Recognized for the Alumni UBC 2025-26 Alumni Builder Award
Congratulations to Dr. Hamed Umedaly for being awarded the 2025-26 Alumni Builder Award!
Research in Focus: Lynnie Correll
Meet Dr. Lynnie Correll, Clinical Assistant Professor at UBC, whose work aims to empower children and families to better manage stressors surrounding medical procedures through a co-designed, evidence-based mobile app.
Research in Focus: Donald Griesdale
Meet Dr. Donald Griesdale, Associate Professor at UBC, whose most recent study intersects critical care, clinical epidemiology, and neuroscience in an effort to improve neurologic outcomes for ARDS patients receiving VV-ECMO.
Dr. John Boyd Appointed as New Associate Professor and Recipient of the Professorship in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics
Congratulations to Dr. John Boyd on his appointment as a new Associate Professor and on being named the recipient of the Professorship in Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics!
Research in Focus: Anshula Ambasta
Meet Dr. Anshula Ambasta, whose work blends quality improvement, patient safety, and implementation science to understand and modify current healthcare processes with the goal of improving patient outcomes.
Research in Focus: Janny Ke
Dr. Janny Ke shares insights from her latest study on predicting postoperative complications, revealing how timing-based risk prediction could reshape recovery for surgical patients and improve outcomes after surgery.
Dr. Amrit Singh appointed as new Vice Chair, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI)
Congratulations to Dr. Amrit Singh on his new appointment as new Vice Chair, Equity, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI).
Research in Focus: Teresa Skelton
Driven by a shared vision for improving pediatric care, Dr. Teresa Skelton and her colleagues are reimagining how transfusion medicine is taught to the next generation of clinicians.