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Côté, Hélène
Dr. Côté is a Professor in the Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine at the University of British Columbia. She is also an Associate member of the Women’s Health Research Institute, an Investigator of the UBC Centre for Blood Research, Director of the Graduate Program in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, and serves on the Canadian […]
Shannon, Kate
Dr. Kate Shannon, PhD, MPH (Global Health) is a Professor and a Canada Research Chair in Gender Equity, Sexual Health & Global at UBC and Executive Director of the Centre for Gender and Sexual Health Equity (www.cgshe.ca). She holds a CIHR Sex and Gender Science Chair in Advancing Gender-Transformative Sexual Health Care in Canada. Dr. […]
Lavoie, Pascal
I am a neonatologist and developmental immunologist. As a clinician, I am regularly involved in the medical care of infants needing intensive medical care at BC Women’s Hospital. Newborns are particularly vulnerable to infections. Infection and prematurity are leading causes of mortality and long-term health problems. As a researcher, my lab focuses on understanding the […]
Wong, Jonathan
Dr. Wong joined the department in September as Clinical Faculty in the Division of Neonatology. Jonathan was born and raised in Vancouver and moved to Ontario for his studies. He completed his paediatric residency at Queen’s University and a Neonatal-Perinatal medicine fellowship at the University of Toronto. In terms of academic interests, he is focusing […]
Ziabakhsh, Shabnam
Shabnam Ziabakhsh, PhD, received her doctorate degree in Experimental Psychology from Simon Fraser University. Shabnam is an experienced program evaluator with more than 15 years of experience in conducting program evaluation (both summative and formative) and applied research, using quantitative, qualitative and participatory approaches with multiple stakeholders. Shabnam is currently the Evaluation Specialist at BC […]
Seethram, Ken
Dr. Seethram is a Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology. Dr. Seethram completed his MD and Specialty training in Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Alberta. He has extensive ultrasound background and training, and is focused in First Trimester Ultrasound for genetic abnormalities, as accredited by Fetal Medicine Foundation. In addition to his […]
van Schalkwyk, Julie
Dr. Julie van Schalkwyk is Head of Department of Obstetrics & Gynaecology, effective as of September 1, 2016. Dr. van Schalkwyk has been the interim Head for the last year. She has been on staff at BC Women’s, Vancouver General Hospital and UBC Hospital since 2005, and is a Clinical Associate Professor in the UBC Department […]
Easton, Amanda
I am the Clinical Instructor/Sonographer in the Maternity Ambulatory Program at BC Women’s Hospital as well as the Sonographer and Technical Consultant for the Perinatal Research IMaging Evaluation (PRIME) centre at BC Women’s Hospital. I am currently studying a new measurement method for the fetal cerebral lateral ventricles by ultrasound.
Fernandez, Ariadna
Ariadna has worked with the Department of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of British Columbia as the Research Program Manager since 2008. In this role, she has been responsible for promoting research and fostering academic scholarship within the Department. She works with residents, clinicians, researchers and graduate level trainees to support their research and […]