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Premise / BY: Kevin Wade, CD, MD, CCFP March 2017
As a recent UBC graduate and new-in-practice family physician, I read with interest the 2014 ...
Premise / BY: Martin C. Wale, BM BS, FRCPath, MBA March 2017
... a physician and their medical leader, is not to restrict practice but to ascertain what additional supports (training, ...
President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS March 2017
... broad representation from all sections and spectrums of practice: all geographical areas of the province; GPs/FPs and ... students; residents; and members in their early years of practice. This is the legitimate representation that so many ... is divided along the lines of our training, scope of practice, or where in the province we practise. It will help ...
Premise / BY: E.M. Wong, MD, CCFP, FCFP May 2017
... topic, he uses stories from his patients’ lives and his practice to illustrate the different approaches to ...
President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS May 2017
... a positive difference. We have pockets of communities of practice where physicians have made it their business to ... and expansion.  We need the MSAs, the divisions of family practice, and engaged physicians at the local and community ...
Obituaries / BY: G.B. Gowd, FRCSC June 2017
... of British Columbia. Raj soon decided to expand his practice into the community, opening a private medical ... Interior each Friday evening after a week of full days of practice in Vancouver and returning on Sunday night to resume ... day or night, for many long years. To manage his vast practice he eventually required two full-time ...
President's Comment / BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD June 2017
... a major transition in my life as I move from clinical practice into 12 months acting as the spokesperson for our ... unintentional involvement in local medical politics. Rural practice is a great crucible for developing leadership ... levels. It turns out the working environment in my rural practice is directly affected by the function of the ...
Obituaries / BY: John O’Brien-Bell, MB July/August 2017
... 2 years led him to the Lower Mainland, where he set up a practice in Port Coquitlam and obtained privileges at Royal ... vast area. Dr Rigby, now with a busy and expanding general practice and much needed surgical experience, soon found ...
Obituaries / BY: N. John Bosomworth, MD, FCFP July/August 2017
... 1968 and moved to Penticton in 1972, where he ran a family practice until his retirement. Fred was not defined by his ...
Obituaries / BY: Jack Burak, MD July/August 2017
... Rod then immigrated to Canada, where he entered clinical practice as a family physician in Red Lake, Ontario. He ... medical students and residents. He taught UBC Family Practice residents at St. Paul’s Hospital for 37 years and was appointed director of the St. Paul’s Family Practice Residency site from 1994 to 2004. He later became ...