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Inaugural Lectureship in Honor of Dr. Nelly Auersperg
The 14th March marked a significant milestone as we hosted the inaugural lectureship in honour of Dr. Nelly Auersperg, an event presented by UBC’s Department of Obstetrics & Gynecology. This inaugural event set the foundation for what will continue as an annual tradition–a platform to highlight innovative research and advancements in ovarian cancer, fostering collaboration… Read More >
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Congratulations to Dr. David Huntsman on Receiving the King Charles III Coronation Medal
Congratulations to Dr. David Huntsman on being awarded the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal. The King Charles III Coronation Medal marks King Charles III’s coronation in 2023 and is awarded to individuals who have demonstrated exceptional service to Canada. The medal highlights themes that both King Charles III and Canadians hold dear, including service,… Read More >
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FIGO Cape Town 2025: Advancing Women’s Health Together
The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) invites you to attend the XXV FIGO World Congress of Gynecology and Obstetrics, taking place from October 5–9, 2025, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre, South Africa. This premier global event will bring together over 8,000 delegates, including obstetricians, gynecologists, midwives, nurses, advocates, decision-makers, and experts… Read More >
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Welcome to Dr. Justin McGinnis
Dr. Justin McGinnis is a Gynecologic Oncologist at Vancouver General Hospital. He is thrilled to be appointed into the role of Program Director for the Gynecologic Oncology Subspecialty Residency Training Program at UBC. We would like to offer a sincere thank you to Dr. Marette Lee for her leadership of the training program in her… Read More >
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Welcome to Dr. Elisabeth McClymont
Dr Elisabeth McClymont has joined the Department as an Assistant Professor in the UBC Departments of Obstetrics & Gynecology and Pediatrics. Dr McClymont completed her PhD in Reproductive and Developmental Science at UBC, followed by Postdoctoral Fellowships in Obstetrics & Gynecology and Pediatrics at Université de Montréal and UBC. Additionally, she completed postdoctoral level work… Read More >