Clinical Articles /
BY: Ekua Yorke, MD, FRCSC
April 2018
... quality of life for patients. Efforts should be made in BC to support bariatric surgery programs that are accessible ... awareness of surgical options. Efforts should be made in BC to support bariatric surgery programs that are accessible ...
President's Comment /
BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD
May 2018
... of Family Practice and the Rural Coordinating Centre of BC, both of which are funded through Doctors of BC and the Ministry of Health. Several ongoing projects arose from this work, one with Northern Health and BC Emergency Health Services, and a Rural Patient Transfer ...
Letters /
BY: Mike Figurski, MD, CA-CPHIMS
May 2018
... to the prime directive and first order of the Doctors of BC Code of Ethics ( www.doctorsofbc.ca/code-ethics ) to ...
News
May 2018
Doctors of BC members are invited to attend the 2018 annual general ... at 5:15 p.m. with a reception, followed by the Doctors of BC annual awards ceremony at 6:00 p.m., including ... go to www.doctorsofbc.ca/news-events/event/2018-doctors-bc-annual-general-meeting . News Doctors of BC 2018 annual ...
News /
BY: Laura McLean
May 2018
... —Laura McLean Client Services Administrator, Doctors of BC News The importance of expediency in writing the APS ...
Editorials /
BY: Sharadh Sampath, MD, FRCSC
April 2018
... of Surgery, University of British Columbia President, BC Obesity Society Editorials Guest editorial: A ...
Editorials /
BY: Timothy C. Rowe, MBBS, FRCSC, FRCOG
April 2018
... facilities at the Narcotic Addiction Foundation of BC should be expanded to include subclinics in the four major ... provide some, but it primarily provided a community for BC physicians—a place to share experiences in a collegial ...
President's Comment /
BY: Trina Larsen Soles, MD
April 2018
... sense of the word. —Trina Larsen Soles, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment The art and heart of medicine ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Eleni Galanis, MD, MPH, FRCPC
April 2018
... considerably. A few weeks later, the media reports that BC is affected by a Cyclospora outbreak associated with ... ). Nearly every year for the last decade, BC has been affected by outbreaks of locally acquired ... ova and parasite (O&P) by microscopic examination. All BC laboratories use acid-fast staining to detect Cyclospora ...
Clinical Articles /
BY: Kevin Wing, MD, FRCSC
April 2018
... access to orthopaedic consultation and surgery in BC. Although a review of the Ministry of Health’s surgical patient registry website ( https://swt.hlth.gov.bc.ca ) would suggest access to surgery in BC takes only a few weeks, the British Columbia Orthopaedic ...