Indigenous Youth Invited to MD Admissions Workshop
June 29, 2021
Running virtually from July 28 – 30, the free Indigenous MD Admissions Workshop is open to both high school and post-secondary Indigenous students. Participants will learn about the UBC MD Undergraduate Program’s application process and curriculum, and hear from Indigenous students, graduates, and faculty on their experiences in the program. Read More >
Enroll in Mini Med School Today
April 30, 2021
Nicole Cameron, Julia De Pieri, and Alexandra Jamieson (IMP Class of 2024) will address common health topics like nutrition, exercise, and surgery in their virtual Mini Med School series. Everyone is welcome to attend these free lectures. Read More >
Going In While Staying Out: How IMP Students Helped Change Medical Education During COVID-19
April 28, 2021
When COVID-19 shut down in-person medical simulations at the IMP, Riley Reel and Kevin Gunther (IMP Class of 2023) developed a hybrid model that offers students realistic learning while following public health orders. Read More >
IMP Alumna to Deliver Mindfulness Keynote
April 23, 2021
Dr. Maia Love (IMP Class of 2008) will be a keynote speaker at this year’s BC Mindfulness Summit. Read More >
Celebrating CaRMS Match Day 2021
April 22, 2021
The IMP Class of 2021 celebrated their next steps on CaRMS Match Day. We chat with a few members of the class to learn what excites them most about their residency programs and the communities where they’ll be training. Read More >
Using the Past to Inform Today’s Healthcare
March 24, 2021
Emma Woo (IMP Class of 2021) has published a case study describing how looking at the past realities of blood transfusions helped discover the source of incapacitating pain in a patient with hemophilia. Read More >
Shan and Anika’s Journeys to the IMP
March 23, 2021
Shan Rajapakshe (IMP Class of 2023) and Anika Brown (IMP Class of 2024) recently appeared in a UVic podcast to speak about their individual journeys to the IMP. Read More >