What profession might you have pursued, if not medicine? Genetics. I was in graduate school at UBC when I was accepted to medical school. I loved the challenge of the work but wanted to do... Read More
Dr Rajinder (Raj) Pal Joneja was born and grew up in the Punjab region of India. As a teenager he experienced and survived the trauma of the partition of India and Pakistan as the country fought... Read More
Born in Windsor, Ontario, Jim grew up in Toronto and was a graduate of the University of Toronto Medical School in 1961. Following graduation, Jim pursued a career in medical oncology and cancer... Read More
Ubuntu is an African Bantu word meaning “I am what I am because of who we all are.” Bill Nelems, a retired thoracic surgeon, was a BC physician, educator, writer, and philanthropist. Bill... Read More
What profession might you have pursued, if not medicine? Marine biology. I wanted to study dolphins. My brother would study sharks. We were going to have them fight. We could have made millions... Read More