
UBC OBGYN Faculty Contributions Recognized in Federal Women’s Health Report
Faculty members from the UBC Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology are recognized in a recent House of Commons Standing Committee on Health report, Women’s Health in Canada: Closing the Gender Gap, which examines key issues in women’s health, including endometriosis and other chronic gynecologic conditions. Department faculty such as Dr. Catherine Allaire, Dr. Gillian Hanley, […] Read More

Dr. Gillian Hanley Featured in Media for Ovarian Cancer Prevention Research
Dr. Gillian Hanley, faculty member and Associate Co-Head – Research of the department, was recently featured in The Vancouver Sun for her leading role in advancing a preventive surgical approach that significantly reduces the risk of ovarian cancer. Dr. Hanley’s research focuses on opportunistic salpingectomy, a procedure that involves removing the fallopian tubes during other […] Read More

Welcome to Coralie Bergeron
Coralie Bergeron joined the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology in January 2026 as a Departmental Research Coordinator. She will provide support for faculty members and trainees whose research activities take place at sites other than BC Women’s Hospital. Coralie completed her Master’s degree in the Women+ and Children’s Health Sciences program, where her research focused […] Read More




