Year in Review 2022 - UBC Faculty of Medicine

In 12 stories of learning, discovery, and innovation, learn how the UBC Faculty of Medicine is transforming health for everyone.

The Edwin S.H. Leong Healthy Aging Program helps people live longer, healthier lives.

The Indigenous MD Admissions Pathway and Indigenous Family Medicine Residency Program mark 20 years of success.

The world’s largest known donation for MS research and care will accelerate UBC’s groundbreaking work.

UBC neuroscientists work to make diagnosis, treatment and prevention more effective for everyone — especially women.

The new Black Student MD Admissions Pathway aims to train more Black physicians in B.C.

UBC researchers discover a COVID-19 ‘weak spot’ that opens the door to better antivirals.

A team from the School of Population and Public Health tests drones in Rwanda for healthcare deliveries.

The Vancouver-Fraser Medical Program creates new opportunities for mentorship, group learning, and clinical visits.

UBC scientists change how we understand and treat major depression and other mental health issues.

Addiction medicine specialists at UBC tackle Canada’s overdose crisis.

UBC researchers prove it’s possible to safely convert the blood type in donor transplant organs.

New honours for UBC scientists highlight a golden age for biomedical innovation in B.C.

Looking forward

Read about the Faculty of Medicine’s plans to transform health in 2023 and beyond.

Learn how UBC researchers are accelerating scientific discovery to solve today’s most urgent health challenges.

The Faculty of Medicine reached its highest-ever place in the QS World University Rankings.

Published: December 12, 2022