UBC Department of Orthopaedics

Mobility for all! Advancing musculoskeletal health through knowledge and innovation.

[University of British Columbia @UBC]

June 21 marks National Indigenous Peoples Day. The summer solstice is significant to many Indigenous groups and communities across Canada which makes this a fitting opportunity to recognize and celebrate the history, heritage, resilience and diversity of First Nations, Inuit and Métis across Canada.

Find events and resources at UBC: https://t.co/EJ4F2vG6b5

[University of British Columbia @UBC]

Ongoing global events may be affecting members of our community in different ways. If you are seeking support or someone to talk to, please know that UBC offers resources to help.

Student resources
Vancouver: https://t.co/QhOZ6drAPZ
Okanagan: https://t.co/4lMSxiFfgD

Faculty and staff resources
https://t.co/vM4iFXTTnq
https://t.co/3H9X9LTE89

[The Institute for Global Health (IGH) @BCCWH_Global]

🎙️Don’t miss the Global Health Spotlight Series – In Conversation with Dr. Kishore Mulpuri on May 20! Hear his insights and impact in global child health. Discover how his experiences shaped innovative & equitable care models. #GlobalHealth
Register➡️ https://t.co/nb5LdlvZ9b

[University of British Columbia @UBC]

Supports are available for UBC students, faculty and staff.
Students - https://t.co/hg7fuPxAid
Faculty and staff - https://t.co/twnmOsbaux

[University of British Columbia @UBC]

Our thoughts are with the Filipino community and everyone affected by the tragedy in Vancouver. Our hearts go out to the families, friends and loved ones grieving today.

[UBC Department of Orthopaedics @ubcorthopaedics]

👏 Congrats to Dr Brian Kwon on receiving UBC’s top research honour, the Jacob Biely Faculty Research Prize! His pioneering work in spinal cord injury research is driving innovation in science & clinical care. 🔗 https://t.co/xUQdxZ88Al
#UBCOrtho #MobilityForAll #StrongerTogether

[UBC Department of Orthopaedics @ubcorthopaedics]

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITIES ✨ We are now accepting applications for two READI Scholarships for UBC undergraduate students and residents until March 31, 2025!

Pursue your research dreams! Learn more + apply. 🔗 https://t.co/HTzFLHAkut

#UBCOrtho #MobilityForAll #StrongerTogether

[VCH Research Institute @VCHResearch]

Heartfelt congrats to Dr. Brian Kwon on being awarded the Jacob Biely Faculty Research Prize, @UBC's premier award for research excellence. This accolade recognizes his contributions to spinal cord injury research & leadership as Director of @ICORD_SCI: https://t.co/a0GbXiabgZ

[UBC Department of Orthopaedics @ubcorthopaedics]

🌟 Celebrating #InternationalWomensDay with a new study highlighting how early exposure initiatives—like #WORTH, our #WomenInOrthopaedics program—can inspire young women to pursue careers in orthopaedics. 🔗 https://t.co/AkeBWko3W3
#UBCOrtho #MobilityForAll #StrongerTogether #IWD

[UBC Department of Orthopaedics @ubcorthopaedics]

Please join us in welcoming our 2025 incoming Orthopaedic residents: Annika Ackermann, Sunawer Aujla, Yasmine Balan, Peter Chae, and Amanda Hadwen. We can’t wait to support you on your journey in Orthopaedic surgery!

#UBCOrtho #MobilityForAll #StrongerTogether

@UBCmedicine

[UBC Department of Orthopaedics @ubcorthopaedics]

As Ramadan begins, we wish Ramadan Mubarak to all who observe this spiritual time of fasting, worship and reflection. Throughout Ramadan, student clubs will be hosting a number of activities for Muslim students at the UBC Vancouver campus. Learn more: https://t.co/Pg9S2s1Pig

[UBC Department of Orthopaedics @ubcorthopaedics]

Meet Mona Lavaei, our HR & Admin Assistant in UBC Orthopaedics! She helps keep our team running smoothly, from appointments, reappointments & promotions to managing meetings & special projects!

🔗Learn more: https://t.co/vv2dF2BK3l

#UBCOrtho #MobilityForAll #StrongerTogether

[University of British Columbia @UBC]

UBC is proud to be named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers in 2025!

Learn how UBC offers exceptional workplace diversity and inclusiveness programs to make us a great place to work: https://t.co/DPC9RsRHcu

#DiversityEmployers #TopEmployers2025

[University of British Columbia @UBC]

An earthquake has rattled the Vancouver campus. No damage is reported and there is no known impact on campus operations. Info on earthquake readiness is here: https://t.co/ddudxVZpCJ

Please report any damage to Facilities Service Centre.

[Ian Kennedy @Ian_Kennedy13]

🚨 Upcoming BAJIS Webinar 🚨

Join us for the next Bone and Joint Infection Society Webinar!

🎤 Expert speakers & interactive discussion
📅 Date: Thursday 13th March
⏰ Time: 6pm GMT

🔗 Register here: https://t.co/EpRMKMWOmh

@BAJIS_UK @OrthoMedia_ @OrthoTVonline @ubcorthopaedics @SmithNephewPLC @ArthroToday
#orthotwitter

[UBC Department of Orthopaedics @ubcorthopaedics]

Drs. David Wilson, Parth Lodhia, and Jordan Broberg were awarded an Arthritis Society Canada Ignite Innovation Grant for pioneering MRI scanning research to protect knees from osteoarthritis.

🔗Learn more: https://t.co/8bOosPSkox

#UBCOrtho #MobilityForAll #StrongerTogether

[University of British Columbia @UBC]

UBC is proud to be named one of BC’s Top Employers in 2025!

Learn how UBC offers progressive and forward-thinking people programs to make us a great place to work: https://t.co/dtY6rjrtRG

#BCTopEmployers #TopEmployers2025

[UBC Department of Orthopaedics @ubcorthopaedics]

Great work everyone!

[UBC Department of Orthopaedics @ubcorthopaedics]

It's Resident Appreciation Week, and we are thrilled to celebrate our incredible residents with a special video-short series reflecting on the hard work, dedication, and vibrant spirit of our residents. 🙌⚕🩺 https://t.co/PScUF0rTBp

#UBCOrtho #MobilityForAll #StrongerTogether

[UBC Department of Orthopaedics @ubcorthopaedics]

WOMEN IN ORTHOPAEDICS (WORTH) **ONLINE** WORKSHOP: Open to all young women, women-identifying individuals, and non-binary and gender-nonconforming students (grades 10-12) across British Columbia!

➡️ https://t.co/7Bb4o1PaWu

#UBCOrtho #MobilityForAll #StrongerTogether