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BC Doctors

  • Obituaries
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Obituaries / January/February 2017

Dr Lee Penner, 1943–2016

BY: Jocelyn Penner

It is with the deepest sorrow that we announce the passing of Dr Lee Penner at age 73. Dr Penner leaves behind his beloved wife, Jocelyn (Jos); sons Scott (Heather), Garth (Bri), and Aaron (... Read More

Obituaries / January/February 2017

Dr Herbert Clark Welch, 1925–2015

BY: Meryl Begert, Paul Mitenko, MD

Dr Herbert C. Welch was born in Victoria, BC, on 9 May 1925, but moved with his family up island to Qualicum Beach at a young age. He started working early in life, and later worked every summer... Read More

Obituaries / January/February 2017

Dr Alan Frederick Bond, 1926–2016

BY: Susan Bond

Dr Alan F. Bond died peacefully in his 91st year on 5 November 2016 in his hometown of Kimberley, BC. Alan’s only ambition after high school was to work in Kimberley’s Sullivan Mine as his... Read More

Dr Patrick McGeer portrait
Physician Spotlight / March 2017

Visionary plus pioneer equals Dr Pat McGeer

BY: Brian Day, MB

In June 2017 Dr Pat McGeer, MD, PhD, FRCP(C), FRSC, will reach the magical age of 90 years. It is hard to imagine any other physician who has made such diverse contributions to BC and Canada. Dr... Read More

Interviews / September 2017

Q&A with Dr Trina Larsen Soles: Doctors of BC President 2017-18

BY: Joanne Jablkowski

You were born in Vancouver, but you grew up in the San Francisco Bay area. Tell me about your background. I was born at St. Paul’s while my dad was in grad school at UBC and my mother was a teacher... Read More

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BCMJ

The BCMJ is a general medical journal that shares knowledge while building connections among BC physicians.

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ISSN 0007‍-‍0556 (Print)
ISSN 2293‍-‍6106 (Online)
Established 1959