Dr. Peter O’Brien’s unwavering commitment and groundbreaking research have earned him the Canadian Orthopaedic Association‘s (COA) Lifetime Achievement Award.
Dr. O’Brien is currently an Associate Professor Emeritus with UBC Orthopaedics, and previously served as the Department’s Associate Head. His impact on the field is immeasurable, and we are inspired by his remarkable journey.
Dr. O’Brien has been involved for many years in programs in the orthopaedic resident training program as well as the Uganda Sustainable Trauma Orthopaedic Program (USTOP). He is also a member of our Advisory Committee and co-instructor of our SURG 560 course!
Congratulations, Dr. O’Brien, for your achievement and for redefining possibilities in orthopaedics!
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