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BC Doctors

  • Obituaries
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Obituaries / December 2011

Dr Kristen Shelly Sivertz

BY: Kam Rungta, MD, FRCPC,

1951–2011 Sadly, Dr Kristin Shelly Sivertz passed away at home on the evening of 16 October with her husband, Dr Bill Abbott, at her side. She was born on 23 June 1951 in London, Ont­ario. Her... Read More

proust cartoon portrait of Peter Allen
Proust for Physicians / November 2011

Proust questionnaire: Peter Allen, MD

BY: Peter Allen, MD,

Dr Allen worked as a cardiac surgeon at Vancouver General Hospital and retired as emeritus clinical professor of surgery at the UBC School of Medicine. He now lives in Oakville, Ontario. What... Read More

Interviews / November 2011

Dr Mark Schonfeld reflects on 14 years as CEO of the BCMA

BY: Jay Draper

Each year the BCMA elects a new president, but for the last decade and a half, behind every president there has been one steady hand on the tiller—that of CEO Dr Mark Schonfeld. Jay Draper spoke... Read More

Proust portrait of Cynthia Verchere
Proust for Physicians / October 2011

Proust questionnaire: Cindy Verchere, MD

BY: Cynthia Verchere, MD

Dr Verchere is a pediatric plastic surgeon at BC Children’s Hospital, a clinical associate professor at the University of British Columbia, and a member of the consultative staff at Vancouver... Read More

Obituaries / October 2011

Recently deceased physicians

BY:

The following physicians died over the past several months; please consider submitting a piece for our “In Memoriam” section in the BCMJ if you knew the deceased well. Adler, Dr Katrina... 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