Back to School: Student Profiles
Meet some of our Southern Medical Program students heading back to school for the 2015-16 academic year. Name: Amelia Stegeman Hometown: Not disclosed Program Year: 3 What excites you the most about the 2015/16 school year? My rural placement in Salmo this October. I’ve never been there, but I’m excited to spend some time […]
UBC launches new rural family medicine residency in Kootenay Boundary
(Story by Kerry Blackadar) Only a short time ago, Mark Szynkaruk had never been to Trail, B.C., let alone the communities of Nakusp, Castlegar or Salmo. But, over the next two years, he’ll come to call the region home. And it’s not just the bends of the Slocan River, or the peaks of the Selkirk Mountains that […]