Free naloxone training program offered at UBC Okanagan
Ariel Smith, a Southern Medical Program student at UBC Okanagan has seen first-hand the impacts of the opioid overdose crisis on Okanagan communities.
Medical student hosts opioid overdose prevention workshop
Ariel Smith, a Southern Medical Program at UBC Okanagan has seen first hand the impacts of the opioid overdose crisis on Okanagan communities. In partnership with HOPE Outreach, Smith offers free naloxone training sessions to people, businesses or volunteer organizations in the Okanagan.
Clerkship Site Director, Kelowna General Hospital
Dr. Neil Hanon has been appointed Clerkship Site Director, Kelowna General Hospital (KGH) for the Southern Medical Program (SMP).
SMP Student Researcher: Darren Guenther
Southern Medical Program Student Researcher Darren Guenther, Class of 2021.
SMP Alumni Receives BC College of Family Physicians Scholarships
Drs. Taran Main and Ashandeep Sandhu, recent Southern Medical Program (SMP) graduates, are the 2019 recipients of the BC College Family Physician’s Medical Student Scholarship.
SMP Staff Achieves Medical Education Certification
Sarah Hanson, Program Coordinator for the Faculty of Medicine’s Integrated Community Clerkship Programs is now certified as a Canadian Medical Education Administrator (CMEA) with the Canadian Administrators in Medical Education Operations (CAMEO).
Medical Education Simulation Lead, Interior
Dr. Baylis is an emergency physician at Kelowna General Hospital (KGH), Clinical Instructor with the UBC Department of Emergency Medicine, and Medical Director for Simulation with Interior Health.
MD Admissions Information Session
The Southern Medical Program is hosting an evening information session on November 27th for prospective applicants to the UBC Faculty of Medicine’s MD Undergraduate Program.
UBC Faculty of Medicine Honours Local Physicians
The UBC Faculty of Medicine has recognized two Southern Medical Program (SMP) faculty for their contributions to medical education in the BC Interior.
Southern Medical Program Open House
The Southern Medical Program invites you to attend an Open House to meet Dr. Sarah Brears, Interim Regional Associate Dean, Interior and discover more about the new Centre for Chronic Disease Prevention and Management (CCDPM).