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UBC Okanagan opens new community-engaged research space

UBC Okanagan opens new community-engaged research space

Research for those living with chronic disease, physical disability and obesity is set to get a boost with the opening of two new community-focused research spaces at UBC Okanagan.

New guideline decreases breast cancer re-operation rates

New guideline decreases breast cancer re-operation rates

A UBC medical student has determined that a new surgical guideline is making a difference for breast cancer patients. Alex Monaghan, a second-year Southern Medical Program (SMP) student at UBC Okanagan, recently completed a study using patient data from BC Cancer-Kelowna. His research compared re-operation rates for breast cancer patients before and after a new surgical guideline […]

Top 10 Highlights of 2018/19

Top 10 Highlights of 2018/19

As students pack their belongings and finalize summer plans, we […]

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Real Talk To Recover Hope

Real Talk To Recover Hope

A discussion panel examining the systemic inequities underlying substance use. Healthcare students, professionals, and community members are welcome. 

Exploring the Spiral: Concussions and the Renewed Curriculum

Exploring the Spiral: Concussions and the Renewed Curriculum

Fourth-year Southern Medical Program (SMP) student Sarah Fraser recently published an article in the BMC Medical Journal examining UBC’s renewed curriculum and the topic of concussion.

2019 CaRMS Match

2019 CaRMS Match

The Southern Medical Program Class of 2019 celebrated their CaRMS residency match on February 26, 2019 in Kelowna.

2019 UBCO Interdisciplinary Student Health Conference

2019 UBCO Interdisciplinary Student Health Conference

The Southern Medical Program invites you to attend the 2019 UBC Okanagan Interdisciplinary Student Health Conference March 18, 2019.

SMP Class of 2022 – Mark Cornett

SMP Class of 2022 – Mark Cornett

Q & A with first-year Southern Medical Program student

SMP Class of 2022 – Svetlana Hadikin

SMP Class of 2022 – Svetlana Hadikin

Q & A with first-year Southern Medical Program student

Year 4 TIPP Co-Lead

Year 4 TIPP Co-Lead

The Southern Medical Program is pleased to announce the appointment of Dr. Delilah Topic as the new Year 4 Transition into Professional Practice (TIPP) Co-Lead.