Our own Dr. Corinne Hohl and resident Dr. John Taylor are featured in this month’s CJEM. They apply a clinical epidemiology lens to Weingart’s latest article on delayed sequence intubation. Read more here: CJEM FirstView
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It’s Back! Season 2 premieres April 12th
The Knowledge Network’s award-winning documentary, Emergency Room: Life + Death at VGH, returns on April 12th for a new 6 episode run. You can already watch many of the web-based extras and shorts online at The Knowledge Network. See what kind of attention it’s getting here.
B.C. docs connect through social media
Our own Dr. Kendall Ho and Dr. Anna Carvalho as well as UBC resident Dr. Ben Millar are featured in Vancouver’s 24 hrs. Read more here: Vancouver’s 24 hrs, and search for BC Emergency Medicine on Facebook to join the conversation!
VGH Authors in CJEM Case Report This Month
Congratulations to our own residents Dr. Mario Francispragasam and Dr. Jeff Yoo, as well as Dr. Tong Lam and Dr. Dan Kim for their article in this month’s CJEM! Read how they diagnosed a thoracic aortic aneurysm using POCUS here:
Dr. Dan Kim and how the REVERT trial changed his practice!
This issue of UBC’s “This Changed My Practice” was authored by our own Dr. Dan Kim! Read about his success in treating SVT here: This Changed My Practice.
Santa comes to VGH ED
Over the holidays, the EPs were surprised by an outpouring of cheer from our fantastic nurses!
We knew our VGH Radiologists were the best!
Our own emergency radiologists celebrate 15 years at VGH today. To celebrate, they’ve helped pay for a new CT scanner that they hope will contribute to patient care.
See Dr. Savvas Nicolaou discuss it here: VGH radiologists in the Vancouver Sun
VGH EP Qualifies for Ironman Worlds!
Congratulations to our own Dr. Jan Trojanowski for finishing 1st in his age category (and 15th overall) in the Ironman Canada competition in Whistler! His ranking qualifies him to compete in the Ironman World Competition in Kona, Hawaii this fall.
Second Season of Emergency Room: Life and Death at VGH Announced
The gripping documentary of the emergency department at Vancouver General Hospital (VGH) has been renewed for a second season.
Filming for the second Emergency Room: Life and Death at VGH series is now underway.
“Our hope in season one was to give the public an inside look at the complex and difficult care our staff provide on a daily basis,” said Vivian Eliopoulos, Chief Operating Officer, Vancouver General. “We received positive feedback from across the province and it was incredibly meaningful to all medical staff who work tirelessly providing care.”
You can watch the second series on Knowledge Network and on knowledge.ca in the spring of 2016.
http://www.vch.ca/about-us/news/vgh-emergency-room—take-two-