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Graduate Feature: Maria Brinza
Maria Brinza is an internationally trained MD who is currently working as a clinical educator with the Regional Perioperative Education Program at Vancouver Coastal Health. Maria has been teaching perioperative nursing specialty education for over six years. Her interest in taking the MGSC was to enhance her expertise and skills, for a better understanding of […]
SURG 560 Final Report: Improving pre-surgical patient screening in rural Guatemala: Evaluation of a novel web-based application (Thrive Health) by healthcare providers
Kristi Lange, a student of the MGSC program, recently published their SURG 560 final report to UBC cIRcle. This report is a summary of the final practicum project “Improving pre-surgical patient screening in rural Guatemala: Evaluation of a novel web-based application (Thrive Health) by healthcare providers” conducted during the 2021/22 academic year. To read the […]
SURG 560 Final Report: Endoscopy Telementoring: A quality improvement project in rural British Columbia
Kimberley Allan, a student of the MGSC program, recently published their SURG 560 final report to UBC cIRcle. This report is a summary of the final practicum project “Endoscopy Telementoring: A quality improvement project in rural British Columbia conducted during the 2021/22 academic year. To read the full text, please visit here.
Graduate Feature: Kristi Lange
Kristi Lange has been a Perioperative Nurse at Lions Gate Hospital fore more than 15 years. Kristi has led and participated in four consecutive mission trips to Haiti with Team Broken Earth between the years 2014-2017, with an average of 30 volunteers participating for each trip. As well, she organized and provided logistics support for […]
Graduate Feature: Andrew Zakhari
Andrew Zakhari is an Assistant Professor at McGill University, in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology. After completing residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology at McGill University, Andrew pursued a two-year fellowship in advanced gynecologic surgery at Mt. Sinai Hospital in Toronto, specializing in complex surgical care of conditions such as deeply infiltrating endometriosis and invasive […]