Welcome Dr. Ryan Hoiland
Dr. Ryan Hoiland has been appointed Assistant Professor (tenure-track) with the Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences (CPS) and Investigator with the Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CCDPM) effective July 1, 2024.
2024 Southern Medical Program Excellence Awards
Each year, Southern Medical Program (SMP) students recognize outstanding faculty and staff across the BC Interior for making exceptional contributions to their medical education.
New Faculty Development Director
Dr. Tara Gill has been appointed the new Faculty Development Director for the Southern Medical Program (SMP) effective June 1, 2024. Dr. Gill will continue in her role as the Site Director for the Trail Integrated Community Clerkship (ICC).
Southern Medical Program showcases health improvement strategies
UBCO experts discuss how exercise can help women overcome bladder control issues
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New study says aging well is connected to hearing well
UBCO researcher examines the link between hearing loss and activity levels
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2024 Southern Medical Program Graduation Class
Congratulations to the Southern Medical Program Class of 2024 on your graduation and earning your medical degrees. This year’s graduation class includes 35 new medical doctors educated and trained in the Interior Health region.
Meet our clinical faculty – Dr. Topic
Meet Dr. Topic, Medical Oncologist and Clinical Associate Professor with the UBC Department of Medicine, Division of Medical Oncology.
Dr. Chris West appointed Assistant Dean, Research
Dr. West is an Investigator with the Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management based at UBC Okanagan and an Associate Professor with the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s Department of Cellular and Physiological Sciences.
Welcoming students into the community
Across the Interior Health region, over 1,600 family physicians and specialists help train medical students in hospitals, community health centres and family practice clinics as part of UBC’s four-year medical undergraduate degree program.
UBCO showcases student health research
Over 200 people attended the student-led conference which featured research and public health experiences from 68 students and represented six different faculties at UBC Okanagan.