Rural Family Practice Clerkship Experience: Port McNeil
Alexandra Bond, SMP 2015
Rural Family Practice Clerkship Experience: Creston
Jordan Nostedt, SMP 2015 I really enjoyed my rural rotation in Creston. Not only was the medical community great, there was plenty to do outside the hospital and clinic as well. Early on in the rotation there was a BBQ at one of the local doctor’s home that made me feel very welcomed right from […]
Student project raises First Nations health awareness
Third-year student Laura MacKinnon developed a good grasp of First Nations health growing up in the Northwest Territories. As part of her studies with the SMP, she saw a chance to create a partnership with a local First Nations organization and raise awareness amongst her fellow classmates. Partnering with representatives from the Ki-Low-Na Friendship Society […]
Rolling up their sleeves for the Interior Drive For Life
SMP second-year students and staff joined the UBCO Partners for Life Team for the Canadian Blood Services’ 16th annual Interior Drive For Life: Kelowna vs. Prince George Challenge. The challenge runs from Sept 5 to Oct 31, 2013. The Kelowna Blood Donor Clinic is seeking out first-time donors and calling on area residents to make […]
Meet Our Faculty
More than 700 physicians across the BC Interior are involved with teaching medical students and residents with the UBC Faculty of Medicine Southern Medical Program. To learn more about how to get involved, visit the Faculty Recruitment section. Dr. Tara Gill, Emergency Physician – Trail Dr. Gill is an emergency physician and rotation lead for […]
SMP’s inaugural class enter their clinical years
Students to learn alongside physicians and health professionals in BC Interior hospitals
Team of educators fuels passion for rural medicine
Trail Integrated Community Clerkship program
Kamloops pilot a resounding success
More than 100 physicians teaching with the program
Dr. Benoit recognized as outstanding women’s health educator
Excellence in Teaching Award from the Association of Professors of Gynecology and Obstetrics
Innovative clinical training program offered in Vernon
Medical students are now a common sight in Vernon Jubilee Hospital..