Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Afsaneh Moradi
January/February 2019
... the BCMJ (“ Building interprofessional maternity care in BC ”)[ 1 ] describes how the Shared Care Maternity Network, ... in perinatal care—which is often split between family doctors, registered midwives, and obstetricians—can ... ). A GP-to-GP network through which family doctors provide 24-hour care for maternity patients through ...
News
June 2019
This year, BC Family Doctor Day was 19 May, a day when the BC College ... celebrates the important work of the more than 6000 family doctors who practise in communities across the province. ... care facilities, patients’ homes, or community-based doctors’ offices or clinics, family doctors are experts in ...
Obituaries /
BY: Glenn A. Scheske, MD, FRCPC
November 2019
... away in the ICU of Royal Inland Hospital in Kamloops, BC, on 23 February 2019 at the age of 75. It was ironic, but ... included technology (unless it pertained to cars), doctors making rounds in bicycle shorts, golf, and photo ...
News
June 2018
... Ross Dr Kathleen Ross has been elected president-elect of Doctors of BC, and will serve as the association’s president in ...
Family Practice Services Committee /
BY: Afsaneh Moradi
July/August 2018
... unwell is ubiquitous in popular culture. The reality in BC schools is much different—while health authorities ... counseling from teams of providers that can include doctors, public health nurses, social workers, and ... School in 2016. The clinic’s care team includes doctors, public health nurses, and child and youth clinical ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews
July/August 2018
... What are the greatest challenges facing students and young doctors today? There are so many challenges for our learners, ... jobs that are available. That is why I’m so proud of how Doctors of BC recognizes, respects, and supports our learners. We ...
Letters /
BY: Robert G. Holmes, MD
January/February 2018
... under the faceless bureaucrats who intimidate the doctors and nurses working our present-day institutions. Your ... hospital administrator who, from evidence presented by the doctors, was relieved of his position. I do urge Doctors of BC to support, in every way, those members who have been ...
Editorials /
BY: David R. Richardson, MD
July/August 2018
... agent. The soirée will occur on Thursday, 9 August at Doctors of BC’s office building. Appetizers and refreshments will be ... and 007-themed dress is encouraged but not required. Doctors of BC members may RSVP at http://evite.me/jANCkwTMc2 ...
Letters /
BY: George Szasz, CM, MD
October 2018
... writers, editors, designers, and all others who create the BC Medical Journal ! This journal forms a common bond for the doctors of our province. In addition to presenting valued ... from medical history, and then focus your attention on BC’s medical history by Dr C.E. McDonnel—a series ...
Obituaries /
BY: Michael Moscovich, MD
April 2018
... emigrated from France and set up homestead near Savona, BC. They moved to the Lower Mainland prior to Charlie’s ... Gold Medal for Distinguished Medical Service given out by Doctors of BC to a BC doctor who has made an extraordinary contribution ...