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2024 CME DAY: Peering Through the Cracks of Today’s Palliative Care
On Friday, November 22, 2024 join us for the 2024 edition of the DOPC CME DAY: Peering Through the Cracks of Today’s Palliative Care. We have a great line up of speakers, noted below. Get your early bird tickets by October 11th to save. Time (PDT) Presentation Speaker 7:30 am Opening Remarks & Housekeeping Dr. […]
Faculty Spotlight: Lawrence Cheung
Site: St. Paul’s Hospital and St. John Hospice. What’s the best part about your job? Gently holding the liminal space for our patients/families for a better chance of peace, reconciliation and love. Favourite song: Well technically it is not a “song” but the 5th movement of the Bach Cello Suite (Unaccompanied) No. 3 in C […]
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Mathieos Belayneh
Site: Surrey Memorial Hospital, BC Cancer Surrey, RCH, and New Westminster community – in that order. What’s the best part about your job? Having the privilege to work with a wonderful team to care for patients and their families at a time when they need it most. Favourite song: How much a dollar cost By […]
Resident Spotlight: Dr. Lucy Ni
Favourite part of your residency experience so far: I have a wonderful cohort of five residents. We meet every other Wednesday on our academic day and we also have lots of fun socials together. Favourite song: The Street Where Wind Lives by pianist Yukiko Fanmura and erhu player Masao Sakashita. Favourite past-time activity: Reading. Favourite […]
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Peter Louie
Site: Canuck Place Children’s Hospice What’s the best part about your job? Working with supportive, innovative and dedicated colleagues who are constantly thinking outside the box to provide patient and family centered care. Favourite song: Don’t Stop Believin’ by Journey Favourite past-time activity: Traveling, biking, diving. Favourite restaurant in your community: Sashimiya A book or […]
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Alexander Kmet
1. Site: Whitehorse, Yukon 2. What’s the best part about your job? Witnessing the beauty of human connection when the medical barriers are removed from the highway of life 3. Favourite song: Nutshell by Alice in Chains 4. Favourite past-time activity: Walking my dog in the woods with nobody else around. 5. Favourite restaurant in […]
Faculty Spotlight: Dr. Gil Kimel
It’s that time again our Faculty Spotlight. Today’s features Dr. Gil Kimel. Keep reading to learn more! Sites: PHC – St. Paul’s Hospital, MSJ and St. John Hospice (PHC) What’s the best part about your job? Learning about what matters most to my patients and their families and trying to help them achieve it […]