medical students

UBC med student joined BC delegation to CMA

August 31, 2015

Third-year medical student Nitai Gelber has a passion for medicine, and for policy development. He was able to combine both interests when he attended the Canadian Medical Association’s General Council meeting in Halifax in late August as a voting member of the Doctors of BC’s delegation....
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medical students, CMA

Medical students: why join Doctors of BC?

August 24, 2015

September marks the start of a new school year. For 288 students at UBC’s Medical Faculty, it also marks the start of their journey to become a physician.

It is an exciting time, but also can be extremely stressful. There is one simple step that you, as a medical student, can take that...
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medical students

Encouraging medical students toward rural practice

April 8, 2015
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medical students, rural health, rural practice, rural

Medical students find their career match during the month of March

March 19, 2015

The beginning of March is an exciting, nerve-racking, and pivotal time for the majority of our province’s fourth-year medical students. It’s the time in their careers when they learn the results of the first round of the Canadian Resident Matching Service (CaRMS) that advises them which...
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CaRMS, medical students, residents

Medical students - our doctors of tomorrow

March 3, 2015

One of the parts of my job I really enjoy is meeting with medical students – our doctors of tomorrow. When I chat with them, I’m always reminded that they share many of the same concerns I had when I was a student many years ago.

Questions such as: Can I really do this? Will I be good as...
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medical students, residents, how to become a doctor