Clinical medicine

This group comprises research and experimental development in clinical medicine and other clinical sciences.
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Cardiorespiratory medicine and hematology
Clinical sciences
Complementary and alternative medicine
Dentistry and oral health
Pediatrics and reproductive medicine
Other clinical medicine
 
 
 
 

UBC Researchers conducting research in Clinical medicine

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Lange, Philipp

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Bioinformatics; Genomics; Pathology (except oral pathology); Cell Signaling and Cancer; mass spectrometry; pediatric cancer; personalized medicine; post translational protein modification; Proteomics

Lau, Tim

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice; Infectious diseases; Antimicrobial Stewardship; systematic reviews; Clinical Pharmacokinetics; Clinical Pharmacy

Lauck, Sandra

School of Nursing, Faculty of Applied Science

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Geriatrics and gerontology; Nursing; Care; health service delivery to support the implementation of innovative approaches to cardiac disease; minimally invasive treatment of valvular heart disease

Laule, Cornelia

Department of Radiology, Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Medical physics; Neurosciences, biological and chemical aspects; Neurosciences, medical and physiological and health aspects; Pathology (except oral pathology); Auto-Immune Diseases; Axons; brain; Central Nervous System Inflammatory Diseases; Cerebral Atrophy; Histology; image analysis; Imaging; Inflammation; magnetic resonance imaging; Magnetic resonance spectroscopy; multiple sclerosis; myelin; Nervous System Development; Neurodegenerative diseases; Neurological diseases; Neuronal Systems; pain; Pathology; Schizophrenia; Spinal Cord Diseases; spinal cord; Spinal cord injury

Lester, Richard

Division of Infectious Diseases, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Infectious diseases; Digital health; Mobile health (mHealth); Precision Public Health; Patient-centered care; Global Health

Locher, Kerstin

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Other clinical medicine; molecular diagnostics; Infectious diseases

Loewen, Peter

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Cardiology and circulatory sciences (including cardiovascular disease); Clinical pharmacy and pharmacy practice; Knowledge translation and implementation science in health; atrial fibrillation; Pharmacoepidemiology; Thrombosis and Embolism; adherence to medication; Cardiovascular diseases; Arrhythmia; Heart Failure; stroke; Health Care Technologies; Professional Practices; Hematology; decision making; clinical prediction rules; healthcare communication technologies; hospital pharmacy practice; knowledge translation of evidence to patient care; patient complexiometry; patient decision aids; patient education; pharmacy practice; prediction of stroke and bleeding in atrial fibrillation patients; quality of care, quality drug therapy; Shared decision-making; stroke prevention therapy; use of mobile technology for clinical decision-making

Lunken, Genelle

Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical nutrition; Human nutrition and dietetics, n.e.c.; Gastroenterology; Personalised nutrition therapies; Dietary fibre; Inflammatory bowel disease; Gut microbiome; Food additives

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Madden, Kenneth

Division of Geriatric Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Geriatrics and gerontology; Exercise interventions; Sedentary Behaviour; Syncope; Falls Prevention; Sarcopenia; Machine Learning; point of care ultrasound

McKeown, Martin

Division of Neurology, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Neurology; novel treatments for Parkinson's; Video Monitoring Parkinson's; Brain Stimulation; Biomedical Engineering; Machine Learning; fMRI; EEG

Milloy, Michael-John

Division of Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Infectious diseases; Clinical sciences, n.e.c.; Psychosocial, sociocultural and behavioral determinants of health; medical cannabis; overdose; HIV disease; people who use drugs; Substance use disorder

Mitra, Souvik

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Neonatology; Neonatal intensive care; Extreme prematurity; Preterm hemodynamics; Randomized Controlled Trials; Evidence-based medicine

Moe, Jessica

Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical medicine; Substance Use; Addictions; Identifying, characterizing and developing interventions for high risk emergency department patients; Evaluating optimal naloxone dosing in ultra-potent opioid overdoses; Developing approaches to emergency department screening for opioid use disorder; Evaluating buprenorphine/naloxone standard dosing and microdosing interventions; Overdose prevention

Moghavemitehrani, Hooman

Faculty of Dentistry

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Dentistry and oral health, n.e.c.; Prosthodontics dentistry

Mulpuri, Kishore

Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Surgery; bone diseases; Cerebral Palsy; Connective Tissue Diseases; Developmental Dysplasia of the Hip; Joints (Articulations); Legg-Calve-Perthes Disease; Locomotor Activity / Movement Disorders; Methodological Research; Muscle; Muscular Diseases; Musculoskeletal Deformation; Musculoskeletal Lesions and Repair; Neuromuscular Diseases; Orthopaedic Engineering; Patient Quality Improvement and Quality Assurance; Pediatric Hip Conditions; Pediatric Orthopaedic Trauma; Slipped Capital Femoral Epiphysis; Trauma / Injuries

Murphy, Rachel

School of Population and Public Health, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical oncology; Health sciences; Human nutrition and dietetics; Public and population health; Aging; Cancer prevention; Community Health / Public Health; Nutrition; Nutrition and Cancer; Obesity

Murray, Nicolas

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Other clinical medicine; Emergency and Trauma Imaging; CT imaging; Dual-energy CT

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Nelson, Brad

Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical oncology; Genetic medicine; Cancer immunology and immunotherapy; Cell Therapy of Cancer; Cell therapies; Clinical trials; Oncolytic viruses; T cell engineering

Nethery, Elizabeth

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Postdoctoral Fellow

Obstetrics and gynecology; Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); Population health interventions; Women's reproductive health; perinatal epidemiology; Midwifery and obstetrics; Diabetes in pregnancy; Contraception

Nguan, Christopher

Department of Urologic Sciences, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Urology; Computer engineering; Civil engineering, n.e.c.; Biomedical instrumentation (including diagnostics); Medical devices; Artificial tissues engineering; Biomedical robotics; Image guided surgery systems; Applied immunology (including antibody engineering, xenotransplantation and t-cell therapies); Transplantation immunology; kidney transplantation; patient reported outcomes; medical apps for mobile health; machine learning analytics of medical imaging; machine learning analytics of complex medical data outcomes; Robotics; quality in healthcare; environmental impact of healthcare; Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare; planetary health intersection with healthcare

Nicholl, David

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Nephrology; Nephrology, Renal/Vascular Physiology, Kidney Transplantation, Sleep Apnea, Renin-Angiotensin System

Nicolaou, Savvakis

Department of Radiology, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Radiology, nuclear medicine and medical imaging; Computed Tomography; Artificial Intelligence; Emergency Radiology; Trauma Radiology; Nuclear Magnetic Resonance

Nielsen, Torsten

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical oncology; Pathology (except oral pathology); Biomarker development; Breast Cancer; Cancer Diagnosis and Detection; Cancer of the Musculoskeletal System; Clinical trials; Epigenomics; Experimental Therapeutics; Immuno-oncology; Tissue-based diagnostic technologies; Translational research; Genetically engineered mouse models

Norman, Wendy

Department of Family Practice, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Health equity; Health care effectiveness and outcomes; Fertility and maternal health; Knowledge translation and implementation science in health; Population health interventions; Health services and systems, n.e.c.; Family planning; Health services and policy research; Contraception; Abortion; Population health equity research; Applied public health and population health intervention research; Health professional scope of practice research

Nunez, Desmond

Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Sensory systems, auditory; Otorhinolaryngology; Age Related Hearing Loss; Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss; Recurrent Acute Otitis Media

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O'Neil, Michael

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Cardiology and circulatory sciences (including cardiovascular disease); ketamine

Olson, Robert

Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical oncology; Clinical trials; Radiotherapy; stereotactic radiotherapy; patient reported outcomes; Head and Neck Cancer; Breast Cancer; Epidemiology; Community Health / Public Health; Social Determinants of Cancer; health services delivery; Lung cancer

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Pigozzo Manso, Adriana

Department of Oral Health Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Dentistry and oral health; Color shade in resin composite; Dental adhesive interfaces; Resin dentin bond stability

Pliska, Benjamin

Department of Oral Health Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Dentistry and oral health; Sleep and Sleep Disorders; Oro-Dental Disorders; Facial growth and development; sleep medicine

Putnins, Edward

Department of Oral Biological & Medical Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Dentistry and oral health; Oro-Dental Disorders; Chronic mucosal inflammation; Monoamine oxidase Inhibitor development as anti-inflammatories

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Rafizadeh, Reza

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Translational and clinical pharmacology, and therapeutics; Psychotic disorders, Substance Use Disorders, Clinical Research

Rahmim, Arman

Department of Radiology, Department of Physics & Astronomy, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical oncology; Medical physics; Physical sciences; Image Reconstruction; Machine learning and radiomics; medical physics; Molecular imaging; Quantitative Imaging; Theranostics

Renschler, Colby

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Richardson, Anastasia

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Richman, Joy Marion

Department of Oral Health Sciences, Faculty of Dentistry

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Dentistry and oral health; Evolution of developmental systems; Pedodontics; Congenital Anomalies; craniofacial development; chicken embryo limb development; Developmental biology; Embryonic Development; Evo-Devo; Growth Factors; orofacial clefting; reptilian tooth development; Cell signaling

Ryu, Min Hyung

Division of Respiratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Basic medicine and life sciences; Respiratory sciences; Transcriptomics; Bioinformatics, n.e.c.; Environmental Respiratory Diseases; Genomics and Transcriptomics; Bioinformatics and Data Science; Personalized Medicine in Respiratory Care; Application of Next-generation Sequencing

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Sadarangani, Manish

Department of Pediatrics, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Immunology; Microbiology; Clinical sciences; Antimicrobial resistant bacteria; Bacterial Vaccines; Childhood infections; Epidemiology; Immune System; Vaccine Development; Vaccine immunity; Clinical trials and observational studies

Sadatsafavi, Mohsen

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Respiratory diseases; Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); Epidemiology; Biostatistics; Respiratory Research

Sakakibara, Brodie

Department of Occupational Science & Occupational Therapy, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical medicine; Occupational Science and Occupational Therapy; Gerontology; rehabilitation; Physical Activity; Physical Rehabilitation; Stroke Rehabilitation; Chronic disease self-management and prevention; Telehealth in people with stroke and cardiovascular disease; Complex behavioural intervention development; Clinical trial methodologies; Participatory and patient-oriented research

Sawatzky, Bonita

Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical medicine; Mobility; Outcome measures; biomechanics; arthrogryposis

Schaeffer, David

Department of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical oncology; Pathology (except oral pathology); Bioinformatics; cancer genetics; Cancer biology; Genomic rearrangements; genomics; Pancreas; Pathology; patient derived models

Schummers, Laura

Faculty of Pharmaceutical Sciences

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Pediatrics and reproductive medicine; Health Services; Health Policy; women’s reproductive and perinatal health

Scott, David

Division of Medical Oncology, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Pathology (except oral pathology); Cancer Genomics; Determinants of treatment failure in B-cell lymphoid cancers (lymphoma and CLL); Lymphoid Cancer; Lymphoma Biomarker; Lymphoma Tumor; Lymphoma/Leukemia Molecular Profiling; Treatment management

Severin, Naomi

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Clinical sciences

Shadgan, Babak

Department of Orthopaedics, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Medical biotechnology diagnostics (including biosensors); Biomedical instrumentation (including diagnostics); Orthopedics; Sports medicine; Bone, skin and cartilage science; Central nervous system; Implantable Biosensing; sensor and system design, clinical application development; Wearable Biosensors; design and application development in health care and exercise sciences; Musculoskeletal, Sports & Exercise Medicine; Bone Fracture Healing; Spinal Cord Injuries

Shahidi, Neal

Division of Gastroenterology, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Gastroenterology; Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); Large non-pedunculated colorectal polyp; Polyposis; Colorectal neoplasia; Endoscopic resection; Early esophageal cancer; Early gastric neoplasia; Barrett's esophagus

Shi, Junyan

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Clinical sciences, n.e.c.; Clinical Chemistry

Socias, Eugenia

Division of Social Medicine, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Health care effectiveness and outcomes; Infectious diseases; Clinical sciences, n.e.c.; Infectious disease epidemiology; Immunology of Infectious Diseases; HIV & Hepatitic C care; Sexually Transmitted Diseases; HIV; Tuberculosis; Pharmacology; HIV Prevention; Health Services; Hepatitis C; Tropical Diseases; Vulnerable populations; Gender/sexual minorities; Sex workers; Opioid use disorder; substance use disorders; alcohol use disorders; addiction medicine

Staples, John

Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (non-G+PS member)

Epidemiology (except nutritional and veterinary epidemiology); Clinical sciences, n.e.c.; Other medical sciences; 'Before medically advised' hospital discharge; Unplanned hospital readmission; Problematic substance use (including opioids and cannabis); Medical risk factors for motor vehicle crash

Stirling, Peter

Department of Medical Genetics, Faculty of Medicine

Faculty (G+PS eligible/member)

Clinical oncology; Genetic medicine; Biological and Biochemical Mechanisms; Cancer; cancer genetics; Cell; DNA repair; Genome Instability; Genotoxins; Molecular Genetics; Stress responses

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Student & Alumni Stories in Clinical medicine

Shayda Swann

Student

Doctor of Medicine and Doctor of Philosophy (MDPhD)

Investigating the role of reproductive hormones in healthy aging for women living with HIV: A community-collaborative cohort study

Elyn Rowe

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PhD)

Vascular Contributions to Alzheimer Disease: A Focus on High-Density Lipoproteins containing ApoE

Virginia (Ginny) Pichler

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology and Immunology (PhD)

Transmission dynamics and phenotype-genotype resistance mapping of mycobacteria

Sahi Hajirawala

Student

Master of Science in Experimental Medicine (MSc)

Employment and treatment outcomes in adults with opioid use disorder initiating opioid agonist therapies

Mopelola Akinlaja

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology (PhD)

Understanding host-pathogen interactions between

Jamie Kwon

Student

Master of Science in Experimental Medicine (MSc)

Developing a blood-based miRNA biomarker for oropharyngeal cancer

Miguel Prieto

Student

Master of Science in Experimental Medicine (MSc)

Nontuberculous mycobacteria in cystic fibrosis

Stephanie Xie

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Cell and Developmental Biology (PhD)

The role of stress hormones on lip fusion

Tetiana Povshedna

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Pathology and Laboratory Medicine (PhD)

Healthy aging in women living with HIV: The relationship(s) between chronic/latent viral infections, inflammation, cellular aging, chronic pain, and comorbidities

Mai-Lei (Maggie) Woo Kinshella

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Women+ and Children's Health Sciences (PhD)

Investigating the relationship between maternal diet and pregnancy hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa

Kabir Bhalla

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Microbiology and Immunology (PhD)

Contribution of polyphosphate to Cryptococcal disease

Almira Zhantuyakova

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Women+ and Children's Health Sciences (PhD)

Comprehensive approach to ovarian cancer: from equity-oriented prevention to novel therapeutics

Sarah Hanstock

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Experimental Medicine (PhD)

The BUTOX Study: the role of the gut microbiome and BUTyrate in calcium OXalate kidney stone disease

Gina McNeill

Student

Doctor of Philosophy in Cell and Developmental Biology (PhD)

The Role of Oxygen in Modulating Trophoblast Differentiation

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French Name
Médecine clinique
French Description
Ce groupe comprend la recherche et le développement expérimental en médecine clinique et autres sciences cliniques.
 
 

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