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News March 2023
Each year, Doctors of BC congratulates the many contributions of physicians, ... students around British Columbia through the Doctors of BC Awards. Three awards are also given to members of the ... M Bachop Silver Medal: Dr Alysson Hamilton Doctors of BC Silver Medal of Service:   Dr Ken Burns Dr Hyman Fox Dr ...
Obituaries / BY: Bob Newman, MD March 2023
... age 92 on 25 August 2022 at Rotary Manor in Dawson Creek, BC. He was well cared for while spending his last many months ...
Editorials / BY: Brian Day, MB March 2023
... to private clinics, something that was started under the BC NDP government of the 1990s and continues today. His ...
Editorials March 2023
... Dr Michael Schwandt After more than 20 years of service to BC doctors as a member of the BCMJ Editorial Board, Dr Brian ...
President's Comment / BY: Joshua Greggain, MD March 2023
... I bring with me to the presidency and to Doctors of BC a determined authenticity of character and truthfulness ... a continued privilege. —Joshua Greggain, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Trust is the glue of life ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Tara Lyon March 2023
In fall 2022, the BC Medical Journal welcomed a new member to its Editorial ... BCMJ [2023;65:5]. To learn more about Dr Aldred, read her BC Medical Journal Proust Questionnaire (2022;64:414), check ...
Council on Health Promotion / BY: Priya Manjoo, MD March 2023
... and mental health aspects of obesity. At this time, the BC health care system does not adequately support the ... medications are not covered on provincial formularies in BC, and for those with private coverage, these medications ... for patients living with obesity. In 2020, Doctors of BC passed a resolution recognizing obesity as a chronic ...
BC Centre for Disease Control / BY: David A. McVea, MD, PhD March 2023
... have a significant impact on the health of people in BC. In 2022, there were more than 2000 poisoning deaths due ... saves over $13 in other health care costs.[ 2 ] The BC Drug and Poison Information Centre (DPIC) is the regional poison control service for BC and Yukon, and it has been located at the BC Centre for ...
Proust for Physicians March 2023
... is the proudest moment of your career? Joining Doctors of BC. What do you most value in your colleagues? ... for Physicians Mr Anthony Knight, new CEO of Doctors of BC ...
News / BY: Tara Hamilton April 2023
... is now available to you exclusively on the Doctors of BC website (login required). The profile provides you with ...