Dr. Ellen Wiebe Receives the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal

Dr. Ellen Wiebe, medical director of Willow Women’s clinic, WHRI investigator, and UBC Clinical Professor of Family Practice
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Family Medicine on the News – UBC graduates choose family medicine in record numbers

A record number of this year’s University of B.C. medical graduates
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Recognizing the CFPC’s 2012 award recipients

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2012 College of Family Physicians of Canada (CFPC)
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Dr. Don McKenzie in IBCPC Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Pageant

The International Breast Cancer Paddlers’ Commission (IBCPC)  is proud and honored to bring a team of
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Double enrolment in midwifery education program

Bolstered by increased funding from the Province of British Columbia, first-year spaces in the program
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Message from the Department Head

The reason for having a University Department of Family Practice is to improve the health of the people of British Columbia. The 1600 faculty members of the department working across the province undertake many roles that contribute to ensuring more people have access to family practice that has continuity, is comprehensive, and geographically based serving community needs.
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Welcome to Department of Family Practice

The Department of Family Practice is dedicated to the education of physicians and midwives who will be effective providers of patient-centred care in the context of family and community. The Department will provide leadership in the stimulation and facilitation of academic and community-based research and education that addresses the needs of communities.

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Department of Family Practice
Suite 300 David Strangway Bldg
5950 University Boulevard,
Vancouver, BC, V6T 1Z3, Canada
Tel: 604-827-4168
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