Premise /
BY: Paula B. Gordon, OBC, MD, FRCPC, FSBI
May 2023
... 15 ] This is not always done, however. Even in BC, where self-referral is permitted, some women do not ... years of life to lose.[ 40 ] It is important that family doctors encourage women to have screening mammograms because ... cancer screening starting at age 40; however, many family doctors do not know this because of the Canadian Task Force ...
College Library /
BY: Chris Vriesema-Magnuson
April 2023
... the Canadian Medical Protective Association (CMPA), Doctors of BC, and the College. The collection of resources on CMPA’s ... www.cmpa-acpm.ca/en/covid19/telehealth-and-virtual-care ). Doctors of BC offers how-to knowledge and online resources ...
News
January/February 2023
... in Medical Journalism (Independent), which recognizes a BC medical student’s significant achievement in writing an ... in Medical Journalism (Mentored), which recognizes a BC medical student’s significant achievement in medical ... receives $750 and recognition in the BCMJ and at the Doctors of BC annual awards ceremony. For more information ...
Editorials /
BY: Caitlin Dunne, MD, FRCSC
June 2023
Calling all readers: we want to hear from you! The BC Medical Journal is a unique publication—it is the only provincial medical journal in Canada and one of Doctors of BC’s longest-running member benefits. And it is ... are proud and humbled to facilitate communication between doctors of all specialties throughout our beautiful province. ...
Clinical Articles, Original Research /
BY: Elizabeth Burden, MD
January/February 2023
... from the Canadian Cardiovascular Society, Cardiac Services BC, and BC Centre for Palliative Care. Results The tools The ... Committee under the Joint Collaborative Committees of the Doctors of BC and the BC government. ABSTRACT Background: ...
Proust for Physicians
March 2023
... soon. What is the proudest moment of your career? Joining Doctors of BC. What do you most value in your colleagues? ... line. Proust for Physicians Mr Anthony Knight, new CEO of Doctors of BC ...
BC Centre for Disease Control /
BY: Kloshe Tillicum Research Team: Chee Mamuk BCCDC, Simon Fraser University
October 2023
... over 3000 participants assessing COVID misinformation in BC found that only 31% of Indigenous respondents trusted ... Indigenous individuals in urban and rural locations across BC to hear about their experiences during the COVID pandemic. ... Remote communities reported having limited access to doctors and health resources, making their trusted point ...
News
March 2023
Dr David Richardson Every year, Doctors of BC acknowledges the outstanding contributions of physicians, ... and medical students around the province through the Doctors of BC Awards. Committee Recognition Awards are given ...
President's Comment /
BY: Joshua Greggain, MD
December 2023
... me throughout my career, and recently, as president of Doctors of BC, I have used it when speaking at events to encourage the ... times and for teaching and leading your colleagues and our doctors of tomorrow, even if at times not feeling old enough ...
President's Comment /
BY: Joshua Greggain, MD
January/February 2023
... a culture of hope. With gratitude. —Joshua Greggain, MD Doctors of BC President President's Comment Culture of hope ...