Congratulations to the 2021 UBC Department of Medicine Faculty & Staff Award Recipients
Each year, the UBC Department of Medicine honours faculty and staff members who have made significant and meaningful contributions to education, teaching, research, mentorship, and administration. Our annual Awards Presentation is a wonderful opportunity to acknowledge and celebrate faculty members and staff and recognize the local and global impact of the UBC Department of Medicine.
The 2021 Award presentation was held on Thursday, June 10, 2021, virtually via Zoom. Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate our faculty and staff! If you were unable to join us for the Awards Presentation, please see here: 2020 Honour Roll Recipients
Please join us in congratulating the amazing achievements of the 2021 UBC Department of Medicine Faculty & Staff Award recipients!
Fay Dirks Award for Excellence in Teaching
In recognition of a faculty member who has a sustained record and reputation for excellence in teaching
SPH
Krishnan Ramanathan
Division of Cardiology
Donald M Whitelaw Award
Awarded to a faculty member for outstanding grand rounds (corroborated by score on Grand Rounds evaluation)
VGH
Jason Andrade
Division of Cardiology
“Early Intervention for Atrial Fibrillation” – presented on January 14, 2021
Donald M Whitelaw Award
Awarded to a faculty member for outstanding grand rounds (corroborated by score on Grand Rounds evaluation)
SPH
Janarthanan Sathananthan
Division of Cardiology
“TAVR: Future Perspectives” – presented on February 18, 2021
UBC DoM Master Teacher Award
In recognition of a faculty member who make outstanding contributions to the learning environment of the DoM and who excel at teaching
VGH
Parvathy Nair
Division of Cardiology
Staff Early Career Excellence Award
In recognition of staff who have demonstrated excellence early in their career and to celebrate their outstanding contributions to the DoM
Vishaldeep Sidhu
Director, Research Operations
Division of Cardiology
Teaching Excellence – Special Recognition
In addition to presenting the awards to the 2021 recipients, this year we paid special tribute to some of our outstanding educators
Vicki Bernstein
Division of Cardiology
