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Anne Wachsmuth, MD
Election results
Wada Family
Dr Juhn Atsushi Wada, 1924–2023
John Wade, MD
Chikungunya: A disease risk for Canadians traveling in the tropics
The drug review process in BC: A critique
Kevin Wade, CD, MD, CCFP
Privileging for new medical school graduates in BC
CPSBC investments, fees, and impacts on members
K.S. Wade, MD
The resident experience in Cape Town, South Africa
S.D. Wade, MD, FRCPC
How to approach the diagnosis of knee osteoarthritis
Alex Wadge
Dr Richard Wadge, 1946–2018
Devina Wadhwa,
A four-week adventure to save the world
Shamim Wadiwalla, MBBS
BC Society of Allergy and Immunology statement on the climate crisis
Louis D. Wadsworth, MB, ChB, FRCPC, FRCPath,
Guidelines for cryoprecipitate transfusion
Guidelines for frozen plasma transfusion
D.F. Waechter, MD
Dr Victor John Dyck 1925 - 2004
Elaine Wai, MD, MSc, FRCPC
Current surgical management of breast cancer
Eiko Waida, MD, FRCPC, FAAP*
Can we dance together? The dyadic leadership model in physician quality improvement
Arlaina Waisman, RD
Osteoarthritis resources for patients
Mary Ann Waldmann, RN,
Dr Hans Waldmann, 1920–2013
Martin C. Wale, BM BS, FRCPath, MBA
Privileging for new medical school graduates in BC. BC Medical Quality Initiative replies
Robert Walker, MBBS
Re: Specialist booking protocol
Christie Wall, MPH
Naloxone training: The first step to saving a life
Alison Wallace, MD
Government’s cuts to research funding
Clarissa Wallace, MD, FRCPC
The changing face of type 1 diabetes
Thomas Wallace, MD
Collaboration transforms delivery of care for surgical patients
Christopher J.D. Wallis,
Book review: The Complete Canadian Guide to Prostate Cancer
Roger Walmsley, MD
Dr Joseph Walker, 1946–2024
Anthony Walter, MD
Re: Unnecessary dental antibiotic prescribing
Designation of a life insurance beneficiary
Re: Opioid prescribing
The mini-mental test: A sore butt, a pince-nez, and Pierre Trudeau
Time to change the way physicians are trained in Canada
Re: How can we improve competence in conducting pelvic exams?
Re: Valuing time and care
Re: Opioid prescribing
In-flight emergencies
A.J. Walter, MB
Retention of medical records
John Walton, MD
Re: Supreme Court clogged with ICBC cases
The fault in our stars
Re: Pressed to test
Re: Courts plugged with ICBC cases
Lorne Walton, MD
Re: Evidence-based medicine
The lost art of physical examination
Marisa Wan, MD, FRCPC
Delirium in older adults: Diagnosis, prevention, and treatment
Re: Delirium in older adults. Authors reply
Victoria Wan
Has kratom come to BC?
Caroline Wang, MD,
Voice for the members
Point: The BCMA: An open, democratic association?
Voice for the members
Elsie Wang, BSc
Caring for community-based specialists: Hoping for change
BC medical trainees’ perspectives on Canadian health system improvement
UBC medical students respond to COVID-19 pandemic with innovation and teamwork
Jessie Wang
Is your insurance know-how up to date?
What Doctors of BC does for me
Olina (Huiyuan) Wang, RN
Taking serious illness conversations seriously: Unveiling South Asian perspectives on advance care planning using the Serious Illness Conversation Guide
Ou Jia (Emilie) Wang
Climate change and mental health: A critical intersection
Sophie Y. Wang, BSc,
Antibiotic resistance: A global threat to public health
Karen Wanger, MDCM, FRCPC, FACEP,
Emergency medical services: A new subspecialty on the horizon
Senara Wanniarachchi, BSc
E-cigarettes and youth health
COVID-19 pandemic and adolescents’ vaping epidemic
Darren E.R. Warburton, PhD
Cardiovascular pre-participation screening and risk assessment in the masters athlete: International recommendations and a Canadian perspective
The risk-benefit paradox of exercise
Rebecca Warburton, MD, FRCSC
Current surgical management of breast cancer
Current evaluation of breast health concerns and diagnosis of breast cancer
William P. Warburton, PhD
Prescribing second-generation antipsychotic medications: Practice guidelines for general practitioners
Thomas F. Ward, MD,
BC needs another medical school
Theodore E. Warkentin, MD, FRCPC,
Toward better utilization of laboratory resources: The impact of a mandatory 4Ts pretest clinical assessment form on the diagnosis of heparin-induced thrombocytopenia
Jean Warneboldt, MD, CCFP(PC), FCFP
HEPA filtration reduces transmission of SARS-CoV-2 and prevents nosocomial infection: A call to action
Simon J. Warner, MD, FRCSC
Sport-related ocular trauma in Vancouver, British Columbia: Not the usual suspects
Garth Warnock, MD, FRCSC
Pancreatic islet transplantation: A review
Gwen Warren, MD
Praise for cover art
James D. Warren, MD
Symbols of medicine
Classical pathways to western medicine
Linda J. Warren, MD,
Dr Larry Raymond Patrick Collins
Brian Warriner, MD,
Dr Jean Templeton Hugill
John Warrington,
Dr Alfred Michael Warrington, 1924–2014
Tom Warshawski, MD,
Overcoming obesity and unhealthy weight in children and youth in BC
Michael B. Wasdell, MA,
How to approach pediatric sleep medicine in British Columbia: A consensus paper
Lori Wasserman, MD,
Pharmacological interventions for traumatic brain injury
Atypical antipsychotics, schizophrenia, and cardiovascular risk: What family physicians need to know
R.J. Wassersug, PhD
From diagnostics to theranostics, and why better cancer care will always be costly
Zovya Wasylyk, BSc
Papapalooza: A low-barrier community-based cervical cancer screening initiative
Ian Waters, MD
Specialist Services Committee backs expansive strategy for improving cystic fibrosis patient care
Paula J. Waters, PhD, FCCMG,
Diagnosis and management of patients with mitochondrial disease
Shannon Waters, MD,
Cryptococcus gattii in BC: Update on an emerging disease
Re: New HIV testing guidelines in BC
Thomas S. Watson, MD, DPhil
The benefits and limitations of ultrasound in the diagnosis of rib fractures from the emergency department to the sports field: A narrative review
Beth Watt, MD
Change leaders
Proust questionnaire: Beth Watt, MD
Elizabeth J. Watt, MD
Dr W. Donald Watt, 1924–2018
Maggie Watt, MD, CCFP,
Memory and medicine: A deep look into the eyes of our profession
Robin Watts, MD
What information about breast reconstruction is available to women facing mastectomy?
Robyn Waxman, MD,
Pharmacological interventions for traumatic brain injury
Charles Webb, MBChB
Medical Student Orientation Day
Rebooting the BCMA
My year in review
BCMA: Term limits and more?
Our aging population: A national seniors strategy is needed
Highlighting the work of our Joint Collaborative Committees
Physician engagement in our health facilities
Your voice makes a difference and we want to hear it
Collaboration and opportunity: Defining my year as president
Silencing members is not the path for CMA to achieve diversity
CMA annual meeting concludes in Yellowknife
Provincial representation at the federal level
Dr James Robert Busser, 1960–2017
Re: Physician engagement in our health facilities. Author replies
The most wonderful time of the year
Janet Webb, BSc(Pharm), MSc,
Venlafaxine: Troubling toxicity in overdose
Eric Webber, MD, FRCSC,
Expansion of postgraduate medical education
Amy Weber, MD,
Re: Building the business case for allied health care pros
Catherine L. Weber, MD, FRCPC,
Demystifying chronic kidney disease: Clinical caveats for the family physician
H. Webster, MD,
Changes in UBC medical school
Brian H. Weinerman, MD, FRCPC
Following up patients with colorectal cancer: Results and recommendations
Laura Weingarten, BA,
Book review: The Rational Clinical Examination
Mitchell Weinstein, MD
Carcinoid tumors in a family with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
Lorna Weir, MD, FRCPC
Breast cancer risk management for moderate-risk and high-risk women
Martina Weir, MD,
Successful conference
Brent Weiss
Hockey tournament draws doctors from across BC
Elliott Weiss, MD, FRCPC, MBA
A physiatric approach to disability management in the workplace
A. Wellar
Road to recovery: A strategy to meaningfully address British Columbia’s substance use system of care
Hannah Wells, BSc
Eliminating the routine use of examination table paper in outpatient oncology clinics
Colten Wendel, MD
Sport-related ocular trauma in Vancouver, British Columbia: Not the usual suspects
Anita Weng, BSc
The potential use of telemedicine to increase access to opioid agonist therapy in rural and remote communities
Matthew Wenger, MSc
The Foundry Work and Education Program: A vocational rehabilitation program
Joshua B. Wenner, BA,
There are currently no articles by this author.
The impact of sleep deprivation in resident physicians on physician and patient safety: Is it time for a wake-up call?
Charlotte Wenninger
Cervical screening in BC—Change inspired by First Nations and Métis communities
David F. Wensley, MB, FRCPC, MRCP(UK)
How to approach pediatric sleep medicine in British Columbia: A consensus paper
Promoting the use of influenza vaccine for children at risk of complications
Denise Werry, PharmD, ACPR
Mycobacterium heckeshornense tenosynovitis: Case report and literature review
Detection of pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis by molecular testing
Lloyd Westby, MD
BC health tech
Steve Wharry,
Teaching physicians to lead the PMI way
Stephen Wheeler, MD
Air transport cover
Guidelines reflect philosophy of respect for psychiatric patients
Criteria for sedation of psychiatric patients for air transport in British Columbia
Adam White, MD, FRCPC
Challenges to managing type 2 diabetes in British Columbia: Discordant guidelines and limited treatment options
Preconception management of diabetes
Graham White, MD,
Why an audit? The audit process in BC explained
Ian White, MD
What’s in a name?
Jennifer White, EdD,
The silent epidemic of male suicide
Keith J. White, MD
Tray fees: When not to bill them
The Laboratory Services Act: Recovery of lab-test costs
Audit recovery and de-enrollment
Advice about a patient in community care (fee item 13005)
Tackling polypharmacy in BC—The Shared Care approach
New Laboratory Services Act: What does it mean for physicians?
Audit and billing information available on the new Doctors of BC website
When to bill fee item 14033 (complex care)
Audit tip: Locum agreements
Why be a medical inspector?
Number one billing error seen in audits
I’m being audited: Reporting
Re: Statin use in older patients
I’m being audited: Now what?
Billing for benefits and nonbenefits on the same visit
Long-term care facility visits (fee items 00114 and 00115)
When to bill fee item 15142 versus 15130
Billing and audit: Avoiding the pitfalls
Submitting claims for a certified surgical assistant
Telephone fees: SSC fee items 10001, 10002, 10003, and 10004
Audit tip: The 5-year audit period
Billing for new patients
Audit tip: Billing for call-out charges
Stepping up educational efforts under the new PMA
Audit red flag: Treating a family member or yourself and billing for it
I’m being audited: Recovery
Re: Why an audit? The audit process in BC explained. Dr White responds
I'm being audited: The on-site audit
Audit: A year of reflection
Your Mini-Profile: Why you should read it
Randall F. White, MD,
Private insurance is no answer
"Conversation" yields consensus
Jenna Whitehead, PhD
Mental health and well-being among pandemic-era youth in British Columbia: Risk and protective factors
Lauren Whitehead, MD, FRCSC
BC to fund in vitro fertilization: For whom and how?
Sandy Whitehouse, MD,
When chronic care youth age out: Transition planning
John P. Whitelaw, MDCM
Dr Keith C. Hammond, 1935–2016
Dr Patricia “Paddy” Mark, 1941–2021 (1)
Carl Whiteside, MD,
The BC Rural Education Action Plan
Michael Whitfield, MD
Promoting the use of influenza vaccine for children at risk of complications
Chris Whittington, MB BS, MBA, FCFP, FACRRM
Genetics of hereditary hemochromatosis
When hypotransferrinemia obscures the diagnosis of hereditary hemochromatosis: A case report
Sandra Whytock, RN, MSN, GNC(C), NCA,
Diagnosis and management of urinary incontinence in residential care
Nadia Widmer, MD,
A quality improvement project to enhance the management of hyperkalemia in hospitalized patients
Ellen Wiebe, MD,
Dr Peter John Hubner
Mei-ling Wiedmeyer, MD, CCFP
Professional interpretation service accessible to all community specialists in BC
Christian Wiens, BSc(Pharm),
Lecturer conflicts of interest in medical school education: Raising the bar in BC
Bonnie Wiese, MD, MA, FRCPC
Geriatric depression: The use of antidepressants in the elderly
Geriatric drinkers: Evaluation and treatment for alcohol overuse
Depression in older adults: Diagnosis and management
Emily Wiesenthal, BA
Fertility options for transgender and gender-diverse people
Jon Wiggens
Dr Bryan Wiggens, 1939–2025
Kaya Wiggens
Dr Bryan Wiggens, 1939–2025
Norman Wignall Jr.,
Dr Norman Wignall
Akushla Wijayanayagam, MD, FRCSC
Current surgical management of breast cancer
Current evaluation of breast health concerns and diagnosis of breast cancer
Pearce Wilcox, MD,
Clinical physiology of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
COPD series: Dr Wilcox replies
Petra Wildgoose, MD, CCFP, MPH
Re: Early-onset colorectal cancer (2)
Elizabeth Wiley, MD, JD, MPH
The unseen impacts of climate change on mental health
Ted Wilford, MD,
Dr Agatha Wilford, 1922–2014
Dr E. John Wilford, 1921–2014
David Wilkie, MD,
Putting the FDA notifications in perspective
Michael Wilkins-Ho, MD, FRCPC
Depression in older adults: Diagnosis and management
Ben R. Wilkinson, MB, FRCSC
Specialist booking protocol
Acknowledgment of referral
Swine flu questions
Tandi Wilkinson, MD, CCFP-EM, FCFP
Innovative use of point-of-care ultrasound improves health care on Haida Gwaii
Bruce Williams, MD,
Re: Crime and Punishment (Dr Williams)
Carole Williams, MD,
BCMA Board Chair responds
Proust questionnaire: Carole Williams, MD
Christina Williams, MD, FRCSC
Development of a centre for interdisciplinary care of patients with pelvic pain and endometriosis
Daniel H. Williams, MSc, FRCS (Tr & Orth),
Total knee arthroplasty: Techniques and results
Holly Williams
Young adult patients with diabetes presenting to a university health clinic with depression and anxiety
Kristy Williams, BSc,
Reducing stigma and improving access to mental health care for youth
Sarah Williams, MD,
Re: New HIV testing guidelines in BC
Sierra Williams, MPH
Naloxone training: The first step to saving a life
Owen D. Williamson, MBBC, FRSCS, FFPMANZCA
Safe prescribing (2)
Rylen A. Williamson, BSc
Physician knowledge gaps on concussion care
E. Willis, MA
Integrating planetary health into case-based learning for medical students
Gillian A. Willis, MPS
Digoxin poisoning in British Columbia, 1991 - 2002
Rhonda Willms, MD
Phantom limb pain: A brief discussion of treatment considerations including management of symptomatic neuromas
Re: Phantom limb pain. Author replies
Christine Wilson, MD, FRCPC
Breast cancer screening recommendations for women who received mantle radiation for Hodgkin lymphoma
Re: Discussing breast cancer screening with patients. The authors respond
Hereditary breast cancer in British Columbia: Outcomes from BC Cancer’s High-Risk Clinic
Breast cancer screening in British Columbia: A guide to discussion with patients
The utilization and impact of core needle biopsy diagnosis on breast cancer outcomes in British Columbia
Information for physicians discussing breast cancer screening with patients
Coordination of radiological and clinical care for breast cancer diagnosis in BC
Doug Wilson, MD,
Dr Robert (Bob) George Wilson
Galt Wilson, MD, CCFP
Training physicians for rural and northern British Columbia
Ian M. Wilson, BMLSc,
Does the albumin:creatinine ratio lack clinical utility in predicting microalbuminuria?
Joan Wilson, BSc, DipEd
Dr Robert Riley Wilson, 1921–2016
James A. Wilson, MD
Needful things
Pulsimeter
What about Ralph?
Dr Pat Rebbeck: One of the good guys
Due editorial diligence
The great examining room in the sky
Go team!
Fibromyalgia, RCTs, and the selection of journal articles
A lapse
Proust questionnaire: Jim Wilson, MD
Editorial independence
Dr Ballem and failed collegiality
Canada Health Act challenge
Doctors are next
Farewell
Who will be the gatekeeper?
On semantics and intimacy
Health gap and economics
Truly representative
Southern regions
An unusual, uncommon, and (perhaps) an exhilarating experience
Ignoring the cover
We the people
Red wine no paradox
My own private epiphany
Medical reporting in the lay press
People who call at dinner time
Taking the flak
Strong opinions? Whatever
Writing--just do it
Curves ahead
Book review - The Methamphetamine Crisis: Strategies to save addicts, families, and communities
Doctors and sex
Give your head a shake
Medical education in the North: A grand experiment
The result of SARS hysteria
Sermon from Saltspring
Science and art
Leader of the pack
HIV: Reporting and risks
Husbanding our mental resources
Vitamin D, the new panacea
Fates and musings
Public-private partnerships
Status quo--not an option
On-call agreement
Sweating the really, really small stuff
The dirty world of BC medical politics
How we select papers
Competing interests
Pharmacist prescribing: Good medicine?
Exit stage right
Rejuvenated image
Book review: Old Endeavour: Scientific and Humanitarian Contributions by Physicians After 65.
What are we doing with our time?
Paranoia, gut feelings, and the UCFA
Major screw-up
A novel use for the BC HealthGuide
A gratifying mental exercise
Fate of the Canada Health Act?
A not-so-simple concept
Cruise control
BC medical history
JAW's law
Growing our own
Happy.doc
Editorial freedom
Pulsimeter
EUREKA!
Thanks for the rhetoric
The BCMA - tell them what you think
So-called news
Show me the evidence
The waiting
A model theme issue
Put up a parking lot
Conflicts of interest
Doctors as pawns?
CMAJ and a parting of ways
The hazards of penguins
I think I need a doctor
Responsibilities of medical journals
Catch a wave
Jennifer M. Wilson, MD, FRCPC,
Lung transplantation in British Columbia: A breath of fresh air
Margot Wilson, RN, MSN, CHE
Roots of quality improvement in health care
Patient and physician resources for naloxone use in BC
Ron Wilson, MD, CCFP
Pulsimeter
Kids need us to help get them moving!
Preparing for an in-flight medical emergency
Health promotion: Is it really our job?
Promoting physical activity
Sugar, sugar
The Olympics and physical activity—How can our patients benefit?
Pedometers and the heart
Let’s help our children as parents and as doctors
Let's get moving
Chronic-disease rates cut in half!
Pulsimeter
A new year of physical fitness opportunities
Promoting physical activity
Why should physicians take an active role in promoting physical activity?
Persuading the inactive
Childhood obesity: What we can do
The evidence for the benefits of physical activity
Fat and fit?
Incorporating exercise prescriptions into medical education
Exercise your influence
Re: Chronic-disease rates cut in half! Author replies
Pulsimeter
Together we can accomplish a great deal
Ryan Wilson, BSc,
Cryptogenic pyogenic liver abscess due to Fusobacterium nucleatum: A case report
Tony Wilson, MD,
More success with honey
David Wilton, MD
eFIT Technology Engagement Forum—Creating a physician community of innovation
Guy Winch, MBChB
Dr Geoffrey Burgess
Dr Norman Derek Royle, 1929–2017
Dr Reid Townsley
Katarina Wind, BSc (Hons)
A message to leave behind
Kevin Wing, MD, FRCSC
Quantifying a care gap in BC: Caring for surgical patients with a body mass index higher than 30
Regional variations in access to orthopaedic care in BC
Peter C. Wing, MB, ChB, FRCSC
Diagnostic judgment: Chronic pain syndrome, pain disorder, and malingering
David Wingnean, MD, CCFP, MBA
Code green: Building financial independence
Jonathan M. Winner, MD
Doctor shortage
Brian Winsby, MD
Re: Changes to compensation for teaching
Localized solutions for provincial reform of residential care services
Residential Care Initiative: Early data show impact and successes
Doctors innovating local strategies to improve residential care across BC
In-patient Care program supports physicians and continuous care in BC
Paul Winston, MD, FRCPC
Novel treatment of spasticity: International success through collaborative care
Addressing narcotics use and the chronic pain epidemic
Reducing disability paperwork and family practice visits
Untangling WorkSafeBC billing procedures
Kevin W. Wiseman, MD, FRCSC,
Excellent outcomes after establishing laparoscopic colon surgery in a nonacademic regional hospital
Steve Wiseman, MD
Safe prescribing (3)
Sam M. Wiseman, BSc, MD, FRCSC
The impact of a Concept Award grant program on the University of British Columbia Department of Surgery
Elective surgery without COVID-19 testing will lead to excess morbidity and mortality
Katie Wiskar, MD, FRCPC
Incidental tumor retrieval during point-of-care-ultrasound-guided thoracentesis
Physician health: A review of lifestyle behaviors and preventive health care among physicians
Ms Tyzuk responds
Ten things I learned at the BCMA this summer
Luke Witherspoon, MD, MSc
Fertility treatment options after vasectomy
Global decline of male fertility: Fact or fiction?
Rebecca Woelfle, MSc
National epilepsy survey aims to identify research priorities
M.S. (Bud) Wolochow, MD,
Re: Sweating the really, really small stuff
Albert Wong
The BC Drug and Poison Information Centre: An essential clinical resource and public health partner
Areta B. Wong, BSc,
Maternal mortality in British Columbia, 1987-2004
Belinda Wong, BSc
Emergence of norovirus strain GII.4 Sydney (2012) in BC
Botulism: A decade in review—1996 to 2007
Norovirus infections in health care settings
Belden Wong, MBA
New legislation to shift the needle on prolonged disability
Bruce Wong, MD
Criteria for sedation of psychiatric patients for air transport in British Columbia
Clinton Wong, MD, FRCPC
There are currently no articles by this author.
Davie Wong, MD, FRCPC
Debunking common myths in infectious diseases practice
Antibiotic treatment durations are not based on scientific reasoning; they stem from an artificially created number system
The psychology of antimicrobial prescribing behaviors
The unsubstantiated preference for outpatient IV antibiotics
Daniel K.C. Wong, MD
Dr Clarence Roger Fernandes
Davidicus Wong, MD
Practical bioethics for the clinician
E.M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP
How would you like to die?
Canadian Blood Services: More than just blood
E. Wong, BSN, MBA
Recommended use of point-of-care HIV tests
E.M.M. Wong, MD
Basal ganglia calcification in idiopathic hypoparathyroidism
Managing uncertainty in genetic testing: A case report
Eric Wong
Long-term care insurance for an aging population
Disability insurance: Protecting your income
Eileen M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP
Electric micromobility devices: Balancing safety with sustainability
Seniors’ anxiety: Underdiagnosed and undertreated
PQI project makes appetizing discoveries for long-term care residents
How much protein do I need, Doc?
Falls prevention: The lifelong battle against gravity
Sarcopenia in older adults: Use it or lose it
H.C. George Wong, MD, FRCPC
Re: Let’s support naturopathy
Cardiac adverse complication/prevention and cancer risk in the risk-benefit paradox of exercise
Re: Unusual presentation of mercury poisoning
Not all Benadryl are the same
Herbal medicine and psychiatric disorders
Not all vitamins are safe
Mercury and Chinese herbal medicine
Re: Ephedra/ephedrine-exacerbated psychosis and Health Canada
Risk-benefit paradox of exercise revisited: Male sexual libido
Homeopathic medicine (arsenic and aconite) and Health Canada
Naturopaths and prescription drugs
BC Society of Allergy and Immunology statement on the climate crisis
Re: Potential allergic drug reaction from residual antibiotics present in livestock
What is an appropriate title for a letter to the editor?
Trouble in toyland: Potential source of lead
Re: Water, water everywhere but not a drop to drink
Re: Patient consent
Re: Daily ibuprofen may prevent Alzheimer disease
Side-effects of CAM/Chinese herbal meds
Who are the doctors of BC?
Re: Doctors, lawyers, and sex
Re: Advisory: Kava-kava and asarum (aristolochic acid)
Allergic contact dermatitis from topical Chinese herbal medicine and generalized urticaria and angioedema
Dr Wong responds
Re: Herbal medicine and liver toxicity
Real snake oil: Found?
Ephedrine: FDA and Health Canada
My father and I.M. Pei. A tribute
Re: Potential allergic drug reaction from residual antibiotics present in livestock
Re: Toxic lead exposure via an unusual source
Jon Wong, MPP
Family caregivers: Essential partners in care
Julie Wong, BSc
Norovirus infections in health care settings
Jason Wong, MD, MPH, CCFP, FRCPC
The changing epidemiology of syphilis in BC
Impact of school closures on learning, and child and family well-being
TB diagnosis: Are we culturing enough biopsies?
Lymphogranuloma venereum in British Columbia, 2011 to 2015: Epidemiology and risk factors
Measuring the societal impacts of the COVID-19 response in BC
Syphilis outbreak in BC: Changes to syphilis screening in pregnancy
Incidence of infectious syphilis continues to increase in BC
Jeffrey Man Hay Wong, MD
RSV immunization in pregnancy and infancy
James S.H. Wong, BSc
Re: An inside look at BC’s illicit drug market. Authors reply
An inside look at BC’s illicit drug market during the COVID-19 pandemic
Jocelyn Y. Wong
Myths versus facts: COVID-19 vaccine effects on pregnancy, fertility, and menstruation
Kendra Wong, BA
Rise in injury rates for older male motorcyclists: An emerging medical and public health concern
Re: Rise in injury rates for older male motorcyclists: Authors reply
Leo Wong, MD
To solve the physician supply problem, the training system must change
Michael Wong, JD
Resources to prevent medical errors during transfer of care
Three resources to prevent medical errors during transfer of care
Michelle P. Wong, MD
Guidelines for frozen plasma transfusion
Guidelines for cryoprecipitate transfusion
Chinese Canadians in a cross-cultural psychiatry outpatient clinic: Some exploratory findings
Maggie Wong, PharmD, ACPR
Is shorter better? Duration of therapy for common bacterial infections in adults
Michelle M.Y. Wong, MD, MSc, MPH, FRCPC
Managing hyperkalemia in the outpatient setting
Patrick Wong
Tips for billing WorkSafeBC when asked to submit a Physician’s Report (Form 8/11)
FAQs about expedited surgeries and billing the expedited surgery premium
Tips for billing Expedited Comprehensive Consultations to WorkSafeBC
Tips for billing Initial Expedited Comprehensive Consultations (19911)
Patrick H.P. Wong, MD, FRCPC
Mycobacterium heckeshornense tenosynovitis: Case report and literature review
Chronic hepatitis B in British Columbia
Detection of pre-extensively drug-resistant tuberculosis by molecular testing
Quantine Wong, BSc
Provincial tuberculosis screening for incident dialysis patients in BC
Tick-borne relapsing fever in British Columbia: A 10-year review (2006–2015)
Remember to think of malaria: an old world disease, a new world threat
Roger Y. Wong, MD, FRCPC, FACP, FCAHS
A practical approach to late Alzheimer disease
Twelve tips for assessing and managing mild cognitive impairment and major neurocognitive disorder in older people
Medical education during COVID-19: Lessons from a pandemic
Guest editorial: Caring for older adults, Part 2: The four Ds in geriatrics
Guest editorial: Caring for older adults, Part 1: The value of geriatric assessment
Sophia Wong, MD, FRCPC
When vitamin supplementation leads to harm: The growing popularity of biotin and its impact on laboratory testing
Dr D.S. Fredrickson: Founding father of the field of lipidology
The British Columbia Familial Hypercholesterolemia Registry
Steve Wong, MD, FRCPC
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Shannon Wong, BSc
The science of exercise prescription: Martti Karvonen and his contributions
Tiffany Wong, MD, FRCPC
Use of quality improvement science to improve the accuracy of drug allergy status in pediatric patients after allergist assessments
New mobile tool determines if a patient is low risk for true allergy to penicillin
BC Society of Allergy and Immunology statement on the climate crisis
Empowering community physicians to remove erroneous labels of childhood penicillin allergy
Vivian Wong, BA
Navigational support for families with children who have special developmental needs
Victor Wong, CD, MLIS
Dr Chung Ngar Wong, 1933–2015
W.T. Wong, MD
Re: Flu protection
David A. Wood, MD, FRCPC
Re: CVD in diabetes
Further to CVD in diabetes
Prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of cardiovascular disease in patients with diabetes
When MDs treat other MDs: Sometimes less is more
Evan Wood, MD, PhD, ABIM, FRCPC
The health care and fiscal costs of the illicit drug use epidemic: The impact of conventional drug control strategies
Think twice: Evidence-based opioid sparing approaches to pain management
E. Wood, PhD,
On the successes of the BC opioid substitution treatment system, and how we can build upon them
Heidi Wood, PhD,
Prevalence of tick-borne pathogens in the South Okanagan, British Columbia: Active surveillance in ticks (Dermacentor andersoni) and deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus)
Dorothy Woodhouse, MD,
Dr C. Ed McDonnell, 1923–2014
Alan Woodland
Hanging up the keys: Planning for driving cessation and the shift to local transportation services
Kyler Woodmass, MPIA
Health care in supportive housing facilities
Ryan R. Woods, PhD
Cancer incidence in British Columbia expected to grow by 57% from 2012 to 2030
Area-based disparities in breast cancer screening participation in British Columbia
Rae Wooffindin, BSN
Eliminating the routine use of examination table paper in outpatient oncology clinics
Andrew R. Woolfenden, MD, FRCPC
Long-term stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation
Robert Woollard, MD, CCFP, FCFP, LM
Re: Courageous leadership
Provincial Privileging Standards Project
Re: A constitutional solution for an ailing health system?
"Conversation" yields consensus
H. Ewart Woolley, MD
Re: BC's first plastic surgeon
Re: Breech deliveries
Forced retirement
Regional health boards
British Columbia's first plastic surgeon
A serendipitous finding
Unhealthy northern communities
Re: Near- lethal illness
Antibiotic use in animals
Re: More reefer madness
Re: Conflicts of interest
IVF mishaps
Re: Access to charts
Re: Medical education
Re: A not-so-simple concept
Holly Workman, MD
Just-in-time assistance and outreach for managing WorkSafeBC patients
David Worling, PhD
Issues in medication adherence for children and adolescents with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
Heather Wray, MD, CCFP(SEM)
Meeting movement guidelines in meetings
A. Wright, MD
Management of common infections in solid organ transplant recipients in British Columbia
Alexander D. Wright, PhD
Speaking to patients about concussions: Does our terminology impact recovery outcomes?
Claire Campion Wright, BSc,
Dr Marco Terwiel: A career built on reason and compassion
Critical illness: The financial impacts of your survival
Grace Wright, MD, PhD
Explaining the gender pay gap: Lessons from rheumatology
Jamie E. Wright, MD,
Reported complications of tension-free vaginal tape procedures: A review
James M. Wright, MD, PhD, FRCPC
Glucose targets: TI responds
Concerns with the Therapeutics Initiative. Therapeutics Initiative replies
The value of independent drug assessment
Accounting for serious adverse events
Michelle Wright, BSc
Breathing easier from home: Home health monitoring at Island Health
Paul Wright, MD
Dr John Patrick McConkey, 1945–2021
Hayley Wroot, BSc
Examinations under anesthesia for children and youth with behavioral complexity
Diane Wu, BSc,
Med student journal launched
UBCMJ launch event
Judy Wu, MPH
Mental health and well-being among pandemic-era youth in British Columbia: Risk and protective factors
Qiming Wu, BSc, BSc(Pharm), MD,
Communication tool to describe use of traditional herbal Chinese medicine to Western medicine physicians
Bernice Wylie, MD,
Dr Fredrick John Wilson